Description |
xvii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Series |
New Items
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Contents |
1. Why do we need to teach education for sustainability at the primary level? / Neil Taylor, Michael Littledyke, Chris Eames -- 2. Main issues and themes in education for sustainability / Michael Littledyke -- 3. Linking theory to practice: education for sustainability and learning and teaching / Kathy Jenkins -- 4. Starting sustainability early: young children exploring people and places / Ros Littledyke, Nadine McCrea -- 5. Differentiation of teaching and learning for diversity in education for sustainability / Susen Smith, Ray Smith -- 6. Education for sustainability in primary science education / Michael Littledyke, Neil Taylor -- 7. Education for sustainability in primary technology education / Chris Eames, John Lockley, Louise Milne -- 8. Education for sustainability in primary social studies education / Kay Noble -- 9. Education for sustainability in primary mathematics education / Pep Serow -- 10. Education for sustainability in primary English education / Diane Hansford -- 11. Education for sustainability in primary creative arts education / Lyn everett, Genevieve Noone, Margaret Brooks, Ros Littledyke -- 12. Education for sustainability in primary health education / Michael Littledyke -- 13. Adopting a thematic approach to Education for sustainability / Bruce McMullen, Peter Fletcher |
Summary |
For teachers who are concerned to help children, as the future generation of adults, to understand, develop positive attitudes towards and take suitable action for issues of sustainability to help preserve their future in a changing world. All areas of the curriculum are addressed. Authors from Australia, New Zealand and UK |
Analysis |
Social studies |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Environmental education (Primary)
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Environmental education -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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Sustainability -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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Author |
Taylor, Neil, 1957- author
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Eames, Chris, author
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ISBN |
9781420256277 (paperback) |
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1420256270 (paperback) |
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