Teaching about place : learning from the land /

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Imprint:Reno : University of Nevada Press, 2008.
Description:1 online resource (xvii, 247 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11163512
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Other authors / contributors:Christensen, Laird, 1960-
Crimmel, Hal, 1966-
ISBN:9780874177510
0874177510
9780874177329
0874177324
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other form:Print version: Teaching about place. Reno : University of Nevada Press, 2008 9780874177329 0874177324
Table of Contents:
  • Calamity Brook to ground zero / Laird Christensen
  • Learning nature through the senses / Susan Zwinger and Ann Zwinger
  • Uplift and erosion: together along the San Gabriel front / Bradley John Monsma
  • A teacher on the long trail / John Elder
  • Thinking about women in place / Cheryll Glotfelty
  • The complexity of places / Sueellen Campbell
  • A place at the table: writing for environmental studies / Jeffrey Mathes McCarthy
  • Meet the creek / Ellen Goldey and John Lane
  • Beneath the surface: natural landscapes, cultural meanings, and teaching about place / Kent C. Ryden
  • Idiot out wandering around: a few words about teaching place in the heartland / John Price
  • The Bayou and the ship channel: finding place and building community in Houston, Texas / Terrell Dixon and Lisa Slappey
  • Rediscovering Indian creek: imagining community on the Snake River Plain / Rochelle Johnson
  • Gifts and misgivings in place / Paul Lindholdt
  • Weaving Wildness: the paradox of teaching about wilderness and place / Greg Gordon
  • Teaching about place in an era of geographical detachment / Hal Crimmel.