EIU Best Practices Series No. 22: Teaching Indigenous Knowledge towards Environmental Conservation: A Case Study of Camp Ebiil in Palau

المؤلف
Ann Kloulechad Singeo
المؤلف المؤسسي
APCEIU
الترتيب
47 p.
لغة المورد
الإنجليزية
سنة النشر
2011
الكلمة المفتاحية
Intercultural educationYouth participation
الموضوعات
التنوع / محو الأمية الثقافية / الشمولية
أنواع الموارد
الأوراق البحثية/ مقالات المجالات
المناطق
آسيا والمحيط الهادئ
مكان النشر
Seoul
رابط الكتاب الإلكتروني
[E-BOOK]

 This monograph is one of APCEIU's EIU Best Practices Series, which aims to encourage educators, scholars, and activists to implement and share local initiatives on EIU. The Series No.22 introduces a case study of community-based education program from Camp Emiil in Palau that promote protection of one's identity and heritage by teaching the youth with the traditional knowledge. The camp allows young participants to take direct part in fun activities and learning opportunities to immerse in culture and nature. Through such experiential learning, participants become more knowledgeable about ethnic practices and acquire important character building skills and conservation knowledge.