Omgewingsopvoeding vir volhoubaarheid : 'n gevallestudie in aktiewe leer vir deelname aan plaaslike ontwikkeling

Date
2000
Authors
Maasdorp, Kathleen Febe
Scheuder, D. R.
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Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University
Abstract
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this study a learning program concerning local development is docurneneted and analised. The program involves Grade 11 learners of the Cape Metropolitan area. The aim is to investigate the use of environmental education for sustainability as an approach which offers opportunities for utilisation and development of skills and knowledge, these being subject to problem-solving, decision-making, consensus and critical questioning to make proposals that are evident of authentic insights. The investigation process consist of a brainstorming session, a three-day workshop and a concluding session. The learning activities are based on tasks which offer pupils the opportunity to gather, analise, organise and evaluate information. The study describes similarities to outcome-based education.
AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: In die studie word 'n leerprograrn in plaaslike ontwikkeling gedokumenteer en ge-analiseer. Die leerprogam is uitgevoer met Graad 11 leerders van Kaapse Metropool. Die doel hiervan is om omgewingsopvoeding vir volhoubaarheid te ondersoek as opvoedingsbenadering. So 'n benadering bied geleentheid vir die benutting en ontwikkeling van vaardighede en kennis wat onderliggend is aan probleemoplossing, besluitneming, konsensus en kritiese bevraagtekening ten einde aanbevelings te maak wat bewys lewer van outenitieke insigte. Die ondersoekproses bestaan uit 'n ideeberaad, 'n driedaags werkswinkel en 'n sarnevattende werksessie. Die leeraktiwiwteite is gebaseer op taakverrigting wat aan leerders die geleentheid bied om ilnligting te versarnel, te analiseer, te organiseer en te evalueer. In die studie word moontlike raakpunte met uitkomsgebaseerde onderwys beskryf.
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Thesis (MEd)--University of Stellenbosch, 2000.
Keywords
Environmental education, Environmental management, Conservation of natural resources -- Study and teaching, Sustainable development, Dissertations -- Education, Theses -- Education
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