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Increasing Independence through Community Learning.

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Wiggins, Suzanne B.; Behrmann, Michael M. – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1988

The article describes the community learning program Fairfax County, Virginia, provides moderately and severely handicapped students to prepare them for eventual home and work environments. Covered are program structure, preparation, traffic and public transportation instruction, safety instruction, grocery store instruction, restaurant…

Descriptors: Community Programs, Daily Living Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning

Backroads.

Hands On, 1987

Describes a project in which high school students wrote up interviews with local residents and articles on local history for English and history classes, then collaborated on their publication in a community newspaper. (SV)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Innovation, Experiential Learning, High Schools