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McEwen, Lindsey – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1996
Outlines student involvement with a conservation project that aims to develop a Regionally Important Geological/Geomorphological Site network (RIGS) at a county level in the United Kingdom. Emphasis is placed on identifying, describing, evaluating, and documenting land forms of educational, research, historical, and/or aesthetic value. (MJP)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Education Work Relationship, Educational Benefits, Environmental Education
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McEwen, Lindsey; Harris, Frank – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1996
Asserts that the nature and components of fieldweek (a week-long field program common to United Kingdom undergraduate geography) are adaptable to current educational changes and needs. These programs emphasize problem solving, real-world experience, and transferable skills. Briefly examines successful programs in Belgium and the Netherlands. (MJP)
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Benefits, Educational Change, Educational Objectives