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Tchudi, Stephen; Lafer, Stephen – Educational Leadership, 1993
A group of 30 Nevada teachers participated in a summer institute to explore reservoirs and tributaries of the Truckee River. These river studies increased teachers' awareness of water as the life source supporting numerous living creatures and social, cultural, and political issues. Using their newfound cultural and ecological perspectives to…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education