Trailblazers for Whole School Sustainability (eBook, ePUB)

Case Studies of Educators in Action
Redaktion: Seydel, Jennifer; Sobel, David; Kensler, Lisa A. W.; Merse, Cynthia L.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

What does it take to prepare students, teachers, and school staff to shape a just and sustainable future? In Trailblazers for Whole School Sustainability, you will meet educators and school leaders who are on the front lines of re-imagining school through the lens of sustainability.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000522969
• Artikelnr.: 62939666

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Seydel is Executive Director of Green Schools National Network and editor of the Green Schools Catalyst Quarterly, the only peer-reviewed journal for the K-12 green schools community. She has been an educator for over 40 years. Cynthia L. Merse is a freelance writer and editor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. She also serves as assistant editor for the Green Schools Catalyst Quarterly. Lisa A. W. Kensler is the Emily R. and Gerald S. Leischuck Endowed Professor for Educational Leadership at Auburn University, USA. David Sobel is Professor Emeritus of Education at Antioch University New England, USA. He consults and speaks widely on child development and place-based education.

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1: Leadership 1. The Philadelphia Sustainability Story: Drivers for
a Large Urban Public School District's Sustainability Plan 2. Leadership
and Autonomy Drive a Sustainable Future at Encinitas Union School District
3. Teaching Our Cities: Place-Based Education in an Urban Environment 4.
Food Waste Inspires a Shift to Whole School Sustainability at the School of
Environmental Studies Section 2: Curriculum and Instruction 5. Places,
Projects, and Problems, Oh My! An Integrated Approach to Sustainability
Curriculum at Prairie Crossing Charter School 6. Planting Seeds for Engaged
21st Century Citizens: Civic Education through Place-Based Education at The
Cottonwood School of Civics and Science 7. Student-Centered Assessment
Empowers Students as Agents of Positive Change for a Just and Sustainable
Future 8. California's Plumas County Connects Students to Place through
Outdoor Core Mountain Kid Section 3: Culture and Climate 9. Building
Resilience through a Trauma-Informed Lens at Codman Academy 10. Adventure
and Experiential Learning Take Flight at Evergreen Community Charter School
11. Fostering Healthy Relationships and Sustainability Mindsets in a
Climate of Care 12. Cultural Change is the Key Ingredient in Building a
Sustainable Food System at Austin Independent School District Section 4:
Facilities and Operations 13. Discovery Elementary School: A 3D Textbook
Comes to Life 14. Waste Not, Want Not: Boulder Valley School District's
School Food Project Leads the Way in K-12 Food Waste Reduction 15. Academy
for Global Citizenship's Living Campus Reimagines Public Education 16. From
LEED to Leader: Virginia Beach City Public Schools Sets the Bar for
Divisionwide Sustainability