PEDS 205 Final Part 3 - Place Based Ed, composting, ITEC's Flashcards
3 defining characteristics about place based ed
- Requires a long term project
- facilitates relationships between school and community
- Deal with the here and now not looking to fix the future
Why is 205 not considered place based ed?
No long term project
What is an ekistic relationship?
relationship between humans and nature
what is an ecosystemic relationship?
relationship between things in nature
1 con and 2 pro’s of PBE
Con - takes a lot of time to create and manage
Pro - Boost achievement, creates partnerships between school and community
Define the sublime
romanticism with nature, the tourist, sentimental and pleasure
Define “frontier”
Antimodernist, where emasculated men can be rugged in the wilderness.
What does cronon say about wilderness
Far away, pristine, almost exclusively white mid-upper class.
What types of worms are used in the worm bin
Red wigglers
what do you need in a worm bin?
Browns, Greens, Decomposers, Air, water and some grit
Advantages of composting
No smell, not much room required, noiseless, little maintenance
Types of worms for composting (2)
- Redworm (red wiggler)
2. African Night-crawler
When should you bring your bin inside?
Temp is below 5 degrees
What should you do with tap water before giving it to worms?
let it sit 24 hours for chlorine to evaporate
4 types of vermicompost harvesting
- one step method
- back and forth method
- Dump and sort
- Perfection method (all worms die in this one)