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Thongdee, Witthaya; Promgun, Suraphon; Sawadtha, Suthipong; Namsithan, Somkhoun; Thubphumee, Panthiwa; Ruangsan, Niraj – Online Submission, 2021
Community development is a type of development that is unique in its own way, philosophies, concepts, principles and practices based on originality. The development is the process of educating people to develop knowledge ideas to gain potential of self-sufficiency. This is consistent with the first national strategy of Thailand to achieve the…
Descriptors: Creativity, Community Development, Models, Strategic Planning
Lee, Jaeha; Park, Kwangsoo – Journal of Extension, 2017
We sought to identify determinants of downtown image and retail patronage, which contribute to tourism development in small and mid-sized communities. The purpose of our research was twofold: (a) to understand how visitors perceive the business mix, safety, and atmosphere of the Fargo, North Dakota, downtown and (b) to identify what factors…
Descriptors: Retailing, Tourism, Community Development, Business
Gillard, Spring; VanWynsberghe, Rob – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2021
This research paper is based on a broader exploratory case study of a sustainability tour that the authors undertook. The larger study explored "the concept of learning application through the case of a sustainability tour" (Gillard, 2016, p. 226 ). The tour was part of a certificate program for sustainable community development offered…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Community Development, Environmental Education, Professional Continuing Education
Baroroh, Kiromim; Wahjoedi; Wahyono, Hari; Utomo, Sugeng Hadi; Lestari, Febriyanti – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
Village tourism is a type of tourism which integrates nature, culture, education, and the active participation of the local. It is intended to improve the community's prosperity. This model aligns with the Community Economy (CE) concept which advocates for people's well-being. This paper aims to describe the ways in which village tourism is…
Descriptors: Municipalities, Tourism, Community Development, Rural Economics
Bhattacharyya, Rani; Templin, Elizabeth; Messer, Cynthia; Chazdon, Scott – Journal of Extension, 2017
Engaging communities through research-based participatory evaluation and learning methods can be rewarding for both a community and Extension. A case study of a community tourism development program evaluation shows how participatory evaluation and learning can be mutually reinforcing activities. Many communities value the opportunity to reflect…
Descriptors: Tourism, Community Involvement, Program Evaluation, Case Studies
Nithitwaraphakun, Kannaphat – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2020
The purposes of this study were to: (1) develop an English training course for local wisdom inheritance of One Tambon (Village) One Product (OTOP) in Amphawa district, Samut Songkhram province; (2) compare the English achievement results of the participants before and after the English language training; (3) study learners' English performance,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, English for Special Purposes, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Wang, Qi; Zhang, Mu; Luo, Jing – Higher Education Studies, 2016
There exists mutual improvement and restriction between regional tourism industry and the development of the tourism subject. With the rapid development of the tourism industry, it has set up the tourism program in the universities of Yunnan Province. However, the regional development of the construction of tourism subject is not balanced and its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions, Tourism, Population Distribution
Arbogast, Douglas; Eades, Daniel; Plein, L. Christopher – Journal of Extension, 2017
Online and off-site educational programming is increasingly incorporated by Extension educators to reach their clientele. Models such as the flipped classroom combine online content and in-person learning, allowing clients to both gain information and build peer learning communities. We demonstrate how video documentaries used in traditional…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Documentaries, Tourism, Blended Learning
Kumpulainen, Kaisu; Vierimaa, Sanna-Mari; Koskinen-Koivisto, Eerika – Education Sciences, 2019
The article examines the challenges university teachers face when adopting connective pedagogy in organizing teaching. Instead of studying the learning outcomes of the method, we decided in this research to focus on the teachers' experiences when doing things differently in a fairly traditional pedagogical institution like a university. In spring…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Tourism, Social Change, Diaries
Borisova, Tatiana; Bi, Xiang; Larkin, Sherry; Longanecker, James – Journal of Extension, 2016
In support of community development, natural resource, and other Extension programs, the research reported here aimed to identify current and potential outdoor recreational opportunities in the St. Johns River Basin, an inland area in northeastern Florida. We identify the characteristics of the visitors participating in the recreational activities…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Sustainability, Extension Education, Environmental Education
Sossou, Marie-Antoinette; Dubus, Nicole – Journal of Learning Design, 2013
This paper examines a developing model for building an international social
work placement that meets the needs of the host agency and community first.
The paper addresses the challenges for social work departments to develop a
strong learning environment while also keeping primary the needs of the host
community and agency.
Descriptors: Social Work, Placement, Tourism, Volunteers
Lee, Byeong Cheol – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Tourism is a growing and significant component of the world economy and competition for tourism revenues is intense. For countries or regions seeking community development through tourism, communication strategies are an essential element of success. The Internet plays an increasingly large role in how we communicate in the 21st century and with…
Descriptors: Tourism, Community Development, Communication Strategies, Travel
Zaferatos, Nicholas C. – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2007
This article presents an overview of a community development service learning programme operating in the Greek Ionian Island community of Farsa Village. The philosophical approach of the Kefalonia Program is one of "threading the past with the future". It seeks to combine traditional knowledge with contemporary technologies in order to…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Education, Service Learning, Sustainability
Mason, Robin; Rennie, Frank – Internet and Higher Education, 2007
This paper describes the use of a range of Web 2.0 technologies to support the development of community for a newly formed Land Trust on the Isle of Lewis, in NW Scotland. The application of social networking tools in text, audio and video has several purposes: informal learning about the area to increase tourism, community interaction,…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Foreign Countries, Web Sites, Internet