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Learning Places and "Little Volunteers": An Assessment of Place- and Community-Based Education in China
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Efird, Rob – Environmental Education Research, 2015
In 2003, China's Ministry of Education mandated environmental education in all subjects at all levels in Chinese public schools and explicitly encouraged teachers to engage their students in hands-on learning in their local communities. However, a number of obstacles--including an intense preoccupation with test scores and student safety--make…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Community Education, Museums