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Learning from the Land

Service learning & sustainability education at the Whidbey Institute

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Learning from the Land offers lots of opportunities for service learning. Here are some of the projects we’ve done:

Third Grade Waldorf students in the garden:

http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2013/01/28/wiws-martin-luther-king-day/
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2012/10/01/learning-about-soil-and-soil-fertility/
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2012/09/30/biodynamic-horn-prep/
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/waldorf-third-grade-gets-ready-for-planting/

LEAF builds compost bins and cleans up the west side of the garden
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2012/11/08/leaf-transformation-debris-to-compost/

LEAF and end of winter work
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2012/02/27/leaf-transformation-winter-2012/

LEAF makes a chicken run
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2012/07/22/leaf-school-chickens-transform-the-garden-border/

LEAF transforms the area near the apple tree and creates terraced perennial beds
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2011/08/23/leaf-transformation-by-the-apple-tree/

LEAF transforms the southwest corner of the garden and plants a 3-sisters bed
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2011/06/20/leaf-transformation-to-the-3-sisters/

LEAF has a program for high school and middle school students in E-15 Nations (the Indian Education Project), combining service learning with traditional ecological knowledge. http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2011/04/20/traditional-ecological-knowledge/

LEAF transforms the northwest corner of the garden:
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2011/02/14/leaf-transforms-again/

A new in-ground worm bin:
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2010/08/31/a-new-in-ground-worm-bin/

Restoring the Restoration: Edmonds Community College internship
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/restoring-the-restoration/

Summer Bounty in the Garden
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2010/05/04/and-another-leaf-transformation/

Edmonds Community College LEAF Service Learning Program: April 23, 2010
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2010/05/01/and-another-leaf-transformation/

Macalester College: March 16, 2010
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2010/03/19/new-fence/

YMCA Earth Service Corps: Feb. 6, 2010
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2010/02/16/turning-over-cover-crop/

Edmonds Community College LEAF Service Learning Program November 2009
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2009/11/17/another-leaf-transformation/

Natural Building with Alternatives-to-Detention from Island County Juvenile Court
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2009/11/10/natural-building-in-the-greenhouse/

A summary of our summer projects
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2009/09/02/youth-growing-in-the-garden/

Whitman College: March 26, 2009
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2009/04/02/more-sheet-mulch-magic/

Whitman College: March 19, 2009
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2009/03/23/compost-action/

Macalester College
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2009/03/20/healing-herbs-in-the-garden/

Edmonds Community College: Save the Earth Club
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2009/02/03/save-the-earth/

Birmingham Southern College
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2009/01/28/compost-layer-cake/

Edmonds Community College LEAF Service Learning Program
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2008/11/14/leaf-transformation/

“Reclamation of Self” program
http://learningfromtheland.wordpress.com/2009/02/08/reclamation-of-trail/

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