Comments on: Get Schooled in Livable Streets http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/02/26/get-schooled-in-livable-streets/ Covering the New York City Streets Renaissance Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:07:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: arh1 http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/02/26/get-schooled-in-livable-streets/comment-page-1/#comment-63991 arh1 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:17:45 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/?p=5527#comment-63991 this is great to see. i'm thrilled to have kids thinking critically about the health and vibrancy of their neighborhoods as tied to livable streets! and sadly, the sight of children with radar guns and speed detection signs may be one of the few effective techniques of shaming drivers into reasonable speeds. i also see a lot of crossover with the media literacy education work we do at <a href="http://themediaspot.org" rel="nofollow">The Media Spot</a>, and hope to be in touch with you about that. this is great to see. i’m thrilled to have kids thinking critically about the health and vibrancy of their neighborhoods as tied to livable streets!

and sadly, the sight of children with radar guns and speed detection signs may be one of the few effective techniques of shaming drivers into reasonable speeds.

i also see a lot of crossover with the media literacy education work we do at The Media Spot, and hope to be in touch with you about that.

]]> By: caleb prichard http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/02/26/get-schooled-in-livable-streets/comment-page-1/#comment-63742 caleb prichard Fri, 27 Feb 2009 03:14:01 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/?p=5527#comment-63742 Sounds good. I teach English at a university in Japan and try to incorporate New Urbanism in my classes. I look forward to seeing the curriculum you put together. Sounds good. I teach English at a university in Japan and try to incorporate New Urbanism in my classes. I look forward to seeing the curriculum you put together.

]]> By: Kim Wiley-Schwartz http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/02/26/get-schooled-in-livable-streets/comment-page-1/#comment-63714 Kim Wiley-Schwartz Thu, 26 Feb 2009 21:39:25 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/?p=5527#comment-63714 Thank you, Chris! Join our community group through the link provided and watch for the curriculum on line soon. LSE is available for residencies as well so don't hesitate to hook us up with a school community to work with. Thank you, Chris! Join our community group through the link provided and watch for the curriculum on line soon. LSE is available for residencies as well so don’t hesitate to hook us up with a school community to work with.

]]> By: Chris http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/02/26/get-schooled-in-livable-streets/comment-page-1/#comment-63705 Chris Thu, 26 Feb 2009 21:02:04 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/?p=5527#comment-63705 This is a brilliant idea. I'm always on the lookout for ways to teach kids about planning! This is a brilliant idea. I’m always on the lookout for ways to teach kids about planning!

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