Cheewit Cheewa Home of Nature / Teerachai Leesuraplanon, Thitiphong Phoonthong
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Cheewit Cheewa Home of Nature (Sikhio Natural Agriculture Learning Center) expands the Project Approach model through outdoor classrooms at Prasarnwittaya School. The program cultivates life skills and fosters environmental awareness among children and youth. The integrated learning philosophy "From Seed to Table" links practical agricultural practices with stewardship principles. Core components include soil restoration, water management, renewable energy, and a zero-waste system. Hands-on activities teach food production, resource conservation, and sustainable technologies. The program aims to build sustainable self-reliance grounded in sufficiency economy principles and to prepare learners to practice environmentally responsible living.
From the Desire for a Borderless Classroom to an Architecture Intertwined with Nature - Cheewit Cheewa Home of Nature or The Sikhio Natural Agriculture Learning Center was conceived by Dr. Mavin Dankul, who envisioned expanding the Project Approach model of learning through outdoor classrooms at Prasarnwittaya School. Its primary mission is to cultivate life skills and foster environmental awareness among children and youth. At its core, the program embraces an
expanding the Project Approach model of learning through outdoor classrooms at Prasarnwittaya School. Its primary mission is to cultivate life skills and foster environmental awareness among children and youth. At its core, the program embraces an integrated learning philosophy, "From Seed to Table," encompassing soil restoration, water management, renewable energy, and a zero-waste system. The ultimate aim is to encourage sustainable self-reliance, guided by the principles of a sufficiency economy.
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