Document Type
Report
Publication Date
5-31-2006
Publisher
Public Lands Institute
Publisher Location
Las Vegas (Nev.)
First page number:
1
Last page number:
17
Abstract
During the past three months, the focus of the university’s efforts has included the following highlights:
- Forever Earth was scheduled for 18 days and benefited more than 400 individuals.
- Curricula for 5th, 6th, and 7th grades were created for the Forever Earth program; pre- and post-trip activities were also written.
- Activities for 5th and 6th grades were field tested on 7 Forever Earth trips.
- A 1000-gallon fuel donation was contributed to the Forever Earth program by Overland Petroleum Company, St. George, Utah.
- The Forever Earth marketing plan was completed.
- 12 Discover Mojave Outdoor World events were conducted for 104 participants; the totals for Year 2 include 28 events conducted for 241 participants.
- The SNAP Education Team Charter has been signed by the SNAP Board.
- The Draft Southern Nevada Agency Partnership Conservation Education and Interpretation Strategic Plan was completed.
- Results from a teacher survey have been compiled.
Controlled Subject
Curriculum planning; Desert ecology – Study and teaching; Environmental literacy; Environmental sciences – Study and teaching; Nevada; Outdoor education
Disciplines
Curriculum and Instruction | Desert Ecology | Education | Environmental Sciences | Science and Mathematics Education
File Format
File Size
516 KB
Language
English
Rights
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Repository Citation
Rees, M. N.
(2006).
Education in the Environment: A Hands-on Student Research and Outdoor Learning Experience: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending May 31, 2006.
1-17.
Available at:
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/pli_education_reports/9
Included in
Curriculum and Instruction Commons, Desert Ecology Commons, Environmental Sciences Commons, Science and Mathematics Education Commons
Comments
Cooperative Agreement Number H8R07010001
Task Agreement Number J8R07040005