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Lara Grow – Journal of Legal Studies Education, 2025
This article describes an in-class exercise that can be used when teaching zoning law to a Real Estate Law or Legal Environment of Business undergraduate course. The exercise requires students to utilize Salt Lake City's zoning code to locate the best site for a restaurant chain given certain locational and operational requirements, and to…
Descriptors: Business Schools, Undergraduate Students, Zoning, Real Estate
Stein, Sharon; Hare, Jan – Harvard Educational Review, 2023
In this article Sharon Stein and Jan Hare ask how higher education institutions might begin to confront the connections between climate change and colonization. To grapple with this question, they examine the dynamics through which climate action can reproduce colonial relations and reflect on the challenges, complexities, and possibilities that…
Descriptors: Barriers, Climate, Colonialism, Universities
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Grand, Lauren; Christainsen, Alicia; Belart, Francisca – Journal of Extension, 2019
We revised the Oregon State University (OSU) Woodland Stick to aid master woodland manager volunteers in advising their peers on land management decisions. The Woodland Stick has been used as an educational and measurement tool by OSU and other university Extension programs for many years, but little information is known about its impact. We…
Descriptors: Forestry, Natural Resources, Volunteers, Land Use
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Kidman, Gillian – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2018
There is evidence indicating that students are rarely asked about what they want to learn, but when they are asked, the students readily identify topics of personal relevance with a hands-on component. They want topics that are curiosity-based and not knowledge based. This paper draws on data that gave voice to 199 students studying geography and…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Learner Engagement, Geography Instruction, Teacher Attitudes