# Indigenous and Place-Based Education

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/indigenous-and-place-based-education-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 117,672 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on place-based education in rural communities, emphasizing the importance of connecting learning to local environments, cultures, and communities. It explores critical pedagogy, environmental education, community engagement, cultural relevance, and sustainability within the context of rural education. The papers also discuss the challenges and opportunities for curriculum development and teacher preparation in these settings. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T14007 |
| Works | 26,351 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Jerome S. Bruner](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jerome-s-bruner/)
- [Glen H. Elder](https://scholariq.org/researchers/glen-h-elder/)
- [Rand D. Conger](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rand-d-conger/)
- [Gloria Ladson‐Billings](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gloria-ladson-billings/)
- [Barbara Rogoff](https://scholariq.org/researchers/barbara-rogoff/)
- [Paul R. Amato](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-r-amato/)
- [Douglas L. Medin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/douglas-l-medin/)
- [Ronald L. Simons](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ronald-l-simons/)
- [Phyllis C. Blumenfeld](https://scholariq.org/researchers/phyllis-c-blumenfeld/)
- [Joseph Krajcik](https://scholariq.org/researchers/joseph-krajcik/)
- [bell hooks](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bell-hooks/)
- [Jonathan Osborne](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jonathan-osborne/)

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