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An Alternative to the Traditional Educational Program for Year Nine Students: A New Issue to Research in an Unchanging System.

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Dyson, Michael; Cairns, Len; Hesse, Alice; Reeves, Mark – 2002

This report describes the Remote School, a "center for student leadership" in the high country of the Victorian Alps (Australia), and presents findings from an ongoing evaluation. This state-supported residential program addresses the needs of year-9 students on the threshold of adulthood and seeks to harness their energy in positive…

Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation

Community-Based Learning. Adding Value to Programs Involving Service Agencies and Schools.

Cumming, Jim – 1997

Community-based learning (CBL) is a structured approach to learning and teaching that connects meaningful community experience with intellectual development, personal growth, and active citizenship. Enthusiasm for CBL is emerging in Australia and elsewhere because it is seen as the following: strategy for whole-school reform, especially in…

Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Education, Community Organizations, Computer Uses in Education