Learning Gate Community School Oral History Project
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Interviewer
Annette O'Malley and Paul Sauberer
Publication Date
5-26-2025
Abstract
This oral history interview documents the perspective of Catherine Hammer, a parent of three students who attended Learning Gate Community School. She discusses discovering the school through early childhood networks, her extensive volunteer involvement, the school’s play- and nature-based philosophy, and the positive impact of limited homework and outdoor learning on her children.
Keywords
Nature study, Libraries--School--Florida, Outdoor education, Parent participation, Experiential learning, Environmental education
Extent
00:42:17; 29 page transcript
Subject: geographic
Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.); Lutz (Fla.)
Series Title
Learning Gate Community School Oral History Project
Language
English
Digital Date
2026
Type
Oral History
Format
Digital only
Notes
Transcripts were provided by Learning Gate Community School Oral History Project volunteers from the USF College of Education.
Identifier
lgcs_ohp_1010
Recommended Citation
Hammer, Catherine, "Catherine Hammer Oral History Interview" (2025). Learning Gate Community School Oral History Project. 11.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/lgcs_ohp/11
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