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Title:

Free-choice learning and the environment / edited by John H. Falk, Joe E. Heimlich, and Susan Foutz.

Publisher:

AltaMira Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

vii, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Environmental education.
Active learning.

Other Authors:

Falk, John H. (John Howard), 1948-
Heimlich, Joe E., 1957-
Foutz, Susan, 1979-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-206) and index.

Contents:

Free-choice learning and the environment / Joe E. Heimlich and John H. Falk -- Who is the free-choice environmental education learner? / John H. Falk and Joe E. Heimlich -- Fostering empathy with wildlife: factors affecting free-choice learning for conservation concern and behavior / Olin E. Myers Jr., Carol D. Saunders, and Sarah M. Bexell -- Behavior change theories and free-choice environmental learning / Nicole Ardoin -- From mission to practice / Tim Merriman and Lisa Brochu -- Tools of engagement: how education and other social strategies can engage people in conservation action / Judy Braus -- How can participatory action research inform free-choice learning pedagogy and research in environmental education contexts? / Michael Brody -- Environmental literacy through the lens of aquarium ocean literacy efforts / Jerry R. Schubel ... [et al.] -- Free-choice environmental learning in practice: research to inform environmental education practice / Elaine Andrews -- Future directions for research in free-choice environmental learning / Roy Ballantyne and Jan Packer -- The federal government and free-choice learning / Janet Ady and Ginger Potter.

Series:

Learning innovations series

ISBN:

0759113335 (electronic)
9780759113336 (electronic)
0759111235 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780759111233 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0759111227 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780759111226 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)263498080

LCCN:

2008044418

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)