Open AccessThe Role of Education in Rural Communities
Author(s) -
Tim Goddard
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
learning landscapes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1913-5688
DOI - 10.36510/learnland.v3i2.336
Subject(s) - conversation , context (archaeology) , rural community , sociology , lens (geology) , through the lens metering , public relations , media studies , pedagogy , geography , political science , communication , socioeconomics , engineering , archaeology , petroleum engineering
Drawing upon a conversation held in rural Prince Edward Island, in this article I explore community questions regarding the role of education in Canada. I present five brief vignettes and then consider these through a lens that recognizes the criticality of community, context, and culture.