Curating Digital Museums
Learners Designing Collections of Online Artifacts that Lend Connection and Credibility to their Understanding
Posts tagged ‘youth education’
Jun 29
Teaching about Invasive Species
Whether working inside or outside schools, youth educators will find in Green Teacher’s new book the innovative perspectives, program ideas, games and activities that they need to engage young people from 6-19 years of age in this challenging topic.
Apr 30
Organizing Youth Environmental Summits
For middle and high school students, the concepts of visual pollution and transportation are excellent entry points for studying the complex issues involved in community growth and planning. In Kentucky, we have had great success introducing these concepts through two Youth Environmental Summits that attracted teams of students from 8 schools in 2003 and from 16 schools in 2005. This article will explore some of the benefits and challenges of organizing such events on a state- or province-wide basis.
