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Inwood, Hilary J. – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2008
This article explores the intersection of art education and place-based education as a means of developing ecological literacy. The author advocates the development of a model of place-based art education, one that integrates the real-world, community-centred learning of place-based education with the affective, subjective orientation of art…
Descriptors: Art Education, Models, Interdisciplinary Approach, Environmental Education
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Hur, Mann Hyung – Journal of Community Psychology, 2006
A variety of studies on empowerment has been conducted, but there has been no overarching framework available for practitioners and researchers hoping to grasp the process and components of empowerment in a comprehensive manner. This study was designed to provide the overarching framework across theories and disciplines for both academics and…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Models, Theories, Foreign Countries
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Duncan, Bernadine; Barber-Freeman, Pamela T. – Journal of Negro Education, 2008
Because of the positive effects of learning communities with undergraduates, these researchers proposed the Collaborative Learning Initiatives that Motivate Bi-cultural experiences model (CLIMB) to implement learning communities within graduate counseling and educational administration courses. This article examines the concept of learning…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Educational Administration, College Environment, Graduate Students
Johnston, Barry V.; Allsup, Vernon C. – 1981
This paper presents a conceptual overview of a sociohistorical method used to teach a course on ethnicity to college students. It also describes implementation and student assessment of the team-taught course. The first part of the paper describes the approach, which was directed toward an increased understanding of ethnic history through the use…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Community, Course Descriptions, Culture