Ripe for change : garden-based learning in schools / Jane S. Hirschi.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Impact series (Cambridge, Mass.)
Main Author: Hirschi, Jane (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard Education Press, [2015]
Series:Impact series (Cambridge, Mass.)
Subjects:
Children's gardens.
Gardening > Study and teaching (Primary)
Gardening > Study and teaching > Activity programs.
School gardens.
Child development.
Physical Description:xi, 155 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Foreword / by David Sobel
  • Introduction : garden-based learning for a changing world
  • The origins and benefits of school gardening
  • What learning looks like in the garden : making connections across subjects and grade levels
  • Barriers to integrating gardens in schools
  • Five models for garden-based learning
  • Lessons for districtwide garden programs
  • Policy and the future of garden-based learning
  • Ripe for change : three things educators can do and three lessons they can apply
  • Appendix A. Sample teacher usage surveys
  • Appendix B. Cambridge Public Schools curriculum connections
  • Appendix C. OSSE school garden assessment template.