Learning the Nuclear : : educational tourism in (post)industrial sites Natalija Mažeikienė / / Natalija Mazeikiene.

The book illuminates the educational potential of nuclear tourism that becomes a site of outdoor and place-based education, promotes STEM, energy literacy, critical thinking, and environmental skills.

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin : : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (382 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Nuclear Tourism as an Emerging Area of Learning about Nuclear Energy
  • Revisiting Educational Potential of the Industrial Heritage Tourism: Ruhr Area in Germany and Ignalina Power Plant Region in Lithuania
  • The Pedagogy of Dissonant Heritage: Soviet Industry in Museums and Textbooks
  • Place and Language Transformations in a Post- Soviet Landscape: A Case Study of the Atomic City Visaginas
  • Energy Tourism at Nuclear Power Plants: Between Educational Mission and Retention of "Safety Myth"
  • Chernobyl Museum as an Educational Site: Transforming "Dark Tourists" Into Responsible Citizens and Knowledgeable Learners
  • Fun in the Power Plant. Edutainment in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone Tourism
  • What We Find Outdoors: Discovering Nuclear Tourism Through Educational Pathways
  • Innovative Technological Solutions in Virtual Nuclear Education
  • Energy Literacy in Geography Curriculum: Redefining the Role of Nuclear Power in Changing Energy Landscapes.