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| Communicator | 4 |
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| Rhode Island | 1 |
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Ferguson, Susan G.; Nebiker, Irene G. – Communicator, 1976
Several hundred students have participated in digging and exploration under a pilot project (funded via Title III of the Elementary Secondary Education Act and sponsored by the Northfield School Department of Rhode Island) which has utilized archaeology and local history as vehicles for educational alternatives. (JC)
Descriptors: Archaeology, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Local History
Herman, Herbert – Communicator, 1975
The Extended School Program consists of 3 phases: 1) a remedial reading and mathematics program in school; 2) an excursion program in the metropolitan area; and 3) a summer camp program to overcome the "summer lag". (Author)
Descriptors: Camping, Extended School Year, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mathematics Instruction
Sheltmire, Jack C. – Communicator, 1975
Descriptors: Activities, Camping, Community Responsibility, Field Trips
Mulkeen, Thomas A. – Communicator, 1977
The Center for Resourceful Living at North Adams State College was developed to teach students the skills that will allow them to become more self-sufficient providing their food, energy, and shelter needs, as well as values that will serve as guides in developing a satisfying, healthy and meaningful life. (NQ)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Experiential Learning, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
