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Kolbe, Tom – Primary Voices K-6, 1999
Describes a three-year collaborative project, Investigating Our Community, involving teachers and fourth, fifth, and sixth graders. Focuses on moving from mandated curriculum that defines inquiry with known outcomes to inquiry that explores the unknown knowledge and stories of their school's neighborhood. Finds that a community investigation…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Relations, Curriculum Development, Grade 4
Sheek, G. William – 1984
This handbook for educators, administrators, and community leaders shows how innovative and outstanding programs can demonstrate by example. It offers helpful guidelines and models, raises and comments upon present and future issues, and suggests valuable resources. Chapter 1 defines family life education by discussing its importance and…
Descriptors: Community Relations, Curriculum Development, Disabilities, Educational Innovation