Date of Award

2007

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies

Department

Interdisciplinary Studies

First Advisor

Crowell, Samuel

Second Advisor

London, Robert

Abstract

The author of this thesis uses her own personal experience of the Old Fire that took place in the fall of 2003 in San Bernardino County to teach children ecological concepts, especially fire ecology using an art oriented methodology. Thus, heArts for the Forest was born incorporating ash from the burned forest into pottery and other art pieces to sell and raise money for reforestation efforts in the San Bernardino mountains.

Share

COinS