Education for Sustainability
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| Rating | : | 4.90 (654 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1853832561 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 278 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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He is also a Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Education and the Environment at the University of Bath. . About the Author Stephen Sterling is Schumacher Reader in Education for Sustainability at the Centre for Sustainable Futures, and Senior Advisor to the Higher Education Academy ESD Project, UK
. Stephen Sterling is Schumacher Reader in Education for Sustainability at the Centre for Sustainable Futures, and Senior Advisor to the Higher Education Academy ESD Project, UK. He is also a Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Education and the Environment at the University of Bath
It brings together contributions from environmental educators working in the formal and informal sectors and in continuing education, and provides perspectives on the philosophy, politics and pedagogy of education for sustainability, as well as case studies and pointers towards good practice. Now with new Introduction and additional new chapter.At a time when polls suggest that a majority of young British people believe that the future will offer a worse quality of life than the present, it is becoming imperative that children are introduced to principles of sustainability thr
A good book, but doesn't always apply Jessica Davis I liked the suggestions in this book; however, many of the arguments AGAINST a topic called 'environmental education' in this book are actually based on a specific program in Britain that the authors are referring to. At first I did not realize this, and I thought that the authors were suggesting that environmental education was a bad idea. It was a bit confusing. Beyond that, it definitely has some interesting and helpful ideas if you are an educator.