Place-Based Education Workshop Guide: Health Hazards of Indoor Air Pollution from Cooking and Heating Fires
Place-based education is the process of using the local community and environment as a starting point to teach concepts in language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, and other subjects across the curriculum. Emphasizing hands-on, real-world learning experiences, this approach to education increases academic achievment, helps students develop stronger ties to their community, enhances students' appreciation for the natural world, and creates a heaghtened commitment to serving as active, contributing citizens.
36 pages, illustrated, includes CD
Publication Details
- Publisher: HELPS International, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Partnership for clean indoor air
- Dewey Decimal: 610
- ECHO Library: 610 HEL