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Learning to See the Forest for the Corn: Establishing Sense of Place and Community in a Field-Based Ecology Course for Pre-service Educators
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Learning to See the Forest for the Corn: Establishing Sense of Place and Community in a Field-Based Ecology Course for Pre-service Educators
Yazar:
Edgcomb Friday, Michelle, author. (orcid)0000-0001-9535-9232
ISBN:
9780438080416
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1 electronic resource (281 pages)
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Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-11(E), Section: A.
Advisors: Tony Lorsbach; Allison Antink Meyer Committee members: Rebekka Darner Gougis.
Özet:
In this dissertation grounded theory techniques were used to characterize pre-service educators' experiences in a semester-long, field-based ecology course. Through participation in a citizen science project, participants formed a community of practice that extended their conceptions of themselves as ecology students and scientists. Extended field experiences in a variety of local ecosystems contributed to the development of a sense of place. Paired fieldwork with lecture aided their developing ecological literacy and their understanding of place-based pedagogy. All of these combined to support their growing understanding of their role in field-based ecology education. Lack of background in ecology and ecology pedagogy contributed to make these gains appear modest compared to established models of ecological literacy, but they were significant to the individual participants. Participants ended the semester with increased confidence in their abilities to learn in the field and to incorporate field-based techniques in pK-8 education as well as their desire to do so.
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School code: 0092
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