Interpretive Perspectives: A Collection of Essays on Interpreting Nature and Culture (National Association for Interpretation) - Softcover

Larry Beck; Ted Cable

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1879931273 ISBN 13: 9781879931275

Publisher: National Association for Interpretation (UK), 2010

Synopsis

This collection of essays represents some of the best work of two significant, contemporary voices in the field of interpretation, including original pieces written for this publication and reprints of articles that have appeared in National Association for Interpretation publications spanning three decades. Whether you are new to the field or an experienced interpreter, you will be inspired by Larry Beck and Ted Cables unique ability to find interpretive lessons in tangential fields, beauty in the everyday, and hope in the future

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About the Author

Larry Beck, PhD, is emeritus professor at San Diego State University where he received the Monty (Distinguished Faculty) Award for his scholarship and teaching, the university’s highest honor. He received the National Association for Interpretation’s Meritorious Service Award and Fellow Award (NAI’s highest honor). Beck has written extensively in the interpretive field as lead author of The Gifts of Interpretation: Fifteen Guiding Principles for Interpreting Nature and Culture, Interpretive Perspectives, and Interpreting Cultural and Natural Heritage: For a Better World. Prior to more than four decades at San Diego State University he worked as a field interpreter at several units of the National Park Service including Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Most recently he received NAI’s President’s Award for his 2018-2024 “Justice for All” series in Legacy magazine that focused on justice, equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion issues.

Edition details

• Publisher: National Association for Interpretation (UK)
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1879931273
• ISBN 13: 9781879931275
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 66