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Active Learner: A Foxfire Journal for Teachers, 2000
The teacher of an inclusive K-3 class in Pike County, Kentucky, chose coal as a topic because it had meaning to her students and they could use the community as a learning laboratory. Although a democratic classroom fostered student ownership of the material, older and younger students had different motivational requirements. (TD)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Coal, Death, Educational Practices
