Putting the local in global education models for transformative learning through domestic off-campus programs / edited by Neal W. Sobania ; foreword by Adam Weinberg.

Other author Sobania, N. W.
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoSterling, Virgina : Stylus Publishing, [2015]
Descriptionxvi, 363 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction / Neal W. Sobania -- The faraway nearby : making the case / Neal W. Sobania -- Matching program and student characteristics with learning outcomes : a framework for study away curriculum development / Mark Salisbury -- Where experience meets transformation / Amanda Feller -- Evaluative approaches to study away programs / Mark Engberg and Lisa M. Davidson -- No common ground : the spectrum of policies related to domestic off-campus programs / Michael Edmondson -- Global issues manifested in a local setting : the Arizona borderlands / Patty Lamson and Riley Merline -- Seeing things whole : immersion in the West / Phil Brick -- Sojourns in the lowcountry : gateway to Africa in the Americas / Jacquelyn Benton -- Pedagogy into practice : teaching environmental design through Native American sustainable housing initiative / Rob Pyatt, Jennifer L. Benning, Nick Tilsen, Charles Jason Tinnant, and Leonard Lone Hill -- Preparing students to be workers and citizens in a global world / Connie Leboux Book, J. McMerty, and William Webb -- From immersion with farmers and autoworkers to refugees and immigrants : 40 years of transformational learning / Jeff Thaler -- Beyond Waikiki : discovering the aloha spirit in Hawaii / Oumatie Marajh and Esther Onaga -- Go long or go short but go : study way as curricular requirement / Scott Manning and Christine Dinges -- "It's so good to see you back in town" : participating in Makah culture / Dave Huelsbeck -- Practicing life-long learning and global citizenship on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation / Kathryn Burleson -- Is place the thing? : integrative learning in Philadelphia / Rosina Miller -- Learning to stand on shifting ground : the New York arts program / Linda Earle -- Library and museum collections as labs for student learning : the ACM Newberry seminar in the humanities / Joan Gillespie -- Immersing students in conservation and community : the Northwest Conservancy / Melanie Parker -- No such thing as away : urban immersion programming in the upper Midwest and around the world / Sarah Pradt -- Essential learning and global civic engagement / Rachel Tomas Morgan and Paul Kollman -- Faculty development and ownership of community engaged teaching / Celestina Castillo, Regina Freer, Felisa Guillan, and Donna Maeda -- The world is at the campus doorstep / Kent Koth -- The power of place : university-community partnership in the development of an urban semester / JoDee Keller, Rose McKenney, Kathy Russell, and Joel Zylstra -- Afterword / Larry Braskamp.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014044191
ISBN9781620361672 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781620361689 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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