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Starnes, Bobby Ann – Active Learner: A Foxfire Journal for Teachers, 1999
Presents the 1999 winners of the Foxfire Exemplary Classrooms Awards. The winners were diverse in grade level, urban and rural settings, years of experience with the Foxfire core practices, and ideas about how to implement the Foxfire approach. Activities and experiences from each winning classroom are highlighted. Criteria for winning an award…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Awards, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques
Vos, Joharrie Hemenway – Active Learner: A Foxfire Journal for Teachers, 1998
A Seattle (Washington) third-grade class's curiosity about the school's neighborhood spiraled into a student-centered, experiential community research project that integrated several curriculum requirements, especially math and writing. Learning through the questioning process, such as by developing hypotheses and interview questions, develops…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Cooperative Learning, Discovery Learning, Elementary School Students
