Urban gardening in early medieval Europe

Urban gardening in early medieval Italy

Description: (seminar abstract & video) Instructors - high school

Contents: Food-growing gardens first appeared in early medieval cities during a period of major social, economic, and political change in the Italian peninsula, and they quickly took on a critical role in city life. Food-producing gardens were essential from an economic point of view but they also played important cultural, religious, and political roles, especially within cities. 

Source: medievalists.net  https://www.medievalists.net/2024/11/urban-gardening-in-early-medieval-italy/ 

Crossposted:  Library Toolkit/ Education - Value, Cultural considerations, Historic & Region - Europe, Italy; Indigenous knowledge

Urban gardening in early medieval Italy

Description: (seminar abstract & video) Instructors - high school

Contents: Food-growing gardens first appeared in early medieval cities during a period of major social, economic, and political change in the Italian peninsula, and they quickly took on a critical role in city life. Food-producing gardens were essential from an economic point of view but they also played important cultural, religious, and political roles, especially within cities. 

Source: medievalists.net  https://www.medievalists.net/2024/11/urban-gardening-in-early-medieval-italy/ 

Crossposted:  Library Toolkit/ Education - Cultural considerations, Region - Europe & 

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Garden-Based Learning in Basic Education

Garden-Based Learning in Basic Education

Description: (monograph,PDF) research, Instructors - early ages

Contents: This article addresses the question, “How has garden-based education impacted the areas of academics, environmental education, nutritional awareness and community life?”; sections include - History and Philosophy, Tracing the History, Theoretical Frameworks, Contemporary Trends, Impacts

Source: Univ of California, Center for Youth Development (littlegreenthumbs.org); image credit - excerpt from monograph

https://littlegreenthumbs.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/GardenBasedLearninginBaseicEducation_4H.pdf (2002)

Crossposted: LIbrary Toolkit/ Education - Research

Garden-Based Learning in Basic Education

Description: (monograph,PDF) research, Instructors - early ages

Contents: This article addresses the question, “How has garden-based education impacted the areas of academics, environmental education, nutritional awareness and community life?”; sections include - History and Philosophy, Tracing the History, Theoretical Frameworks, Contemporary Trends, Impacts

Source: Univ of California, Center for Youth Development (littlegreenthumbs.org); image credit - excerpt from monograph

https://littlegreenthumbs.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/GardenBasedLearninginBaseicEducation_4H.pdf (2002)

Crossposted: LIbrary Toolkit/ Education - Research

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