Learning to Fly.

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Title: Learning to Fly.
Language: English
Authors: Burke, David
Source: Hands On. Spr-Sum 1992 (43-44):8-13.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 6
Publication Date: 1992
Intended Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Document Type: Opinion Papers
Reports - Descriptive
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, General Mathematics, High School Students, High Schools, Learning Experience, Open Education, Personal Narratives, Student Experience, Student Projects, Teacher Student Relationship, Teaching Experience
ISSN: 1033-7814
Abstract: A high school teacher and four students restructured the curriculum for a shop math class based on Foxfire practices. The students, former underachievers, gained support and raised monies for building a gyroplane by writing grants, meeting with school administrators, and taking part in community speaking engagements. (LP)
Entry Date: 1994
Accession Number: EJ471449
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:A high school teacher and four students restructured the curriculum for a shop math class based on Foxfire practices. The students, former underachievers, gained support and raised monies for building a gyroplane by writing grants, meeting with school administrators, and taking part in community speaking engagements. (LP)
ISSN:1033-7814