In addition to the activities at the Boston Common, we partner with a number of nonprofit organizations to provide educational and
cultural field trip experiences including cooking classes at the Boston Public Market, interactive theatre at the Boston Public Library branches and performances at the Wheelock Family Theatre.
Not exact matches
We all know this city is full of
cultural gems, but now we no longer have an excuse to ignore them, just because we already
experienced them once on a high school
field trip or a first date.
To generate our measures of
cultural exposure, we used two different methods of counting the number of
field trips students
experienced.
The benefit in the earlier
field -
trip study was concentrated in students who lacked previous
cultural experiences, specifically younger, rural, minority, and low - income students as well as those who had not previously been to the art museum.
In this capacity she serves as the liaison between the DC public and public charter schools and the DC Collaborative's
cultural institution members to ensure the best possible
field -
trip experiences for students, and continued learning for educators.
For some of your students,
field trips provide the only opportunity they have to
experience the world outside their neighborhood, and provide an opportunity to develop the kind of
cultural capital enjoyed by their more affluent peers.