Education and the environment : creating standards-based programs in schools and districts / Gerald A. Lieberman.

Author/Creator:

Lieberman, Gerald A.

Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard Education Press, [2013].

Format/Description:

Book
xiii, 250 pages ; 24 cm

Subjects:

Environmental education -- United States.
Education -- Experimental methods.

Contents:

Part One: Introducing environment-based education
Why the environment belongs in today's classrooms
Standards and the making of EBE
The benefits of EBE
Implementing EBE in a school, district, or state
Part Two: Creating and implementing an EBE program
Planning for success
Choosing an environmental context
Connecting standards to an environmental context
EBE instructional materials and resources
Student assessment and program evaluation
Appendix A: California's environmental principles and concepts
Appendix B: Summary of the EBE research data
Appendix C: Types of support that stakeholders and partners can provide
Appendix D: Examples of EBE community partners.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-237) and index.

Local notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Kathryn Faul and Joseph A. Wallace Fund.

Contributor:

Kathryn Faul and Joseph A. Wallace Fund.

ISBN:

1612506291
9781612506296
1612506305
9781612506302

OCLC:

854497825

Publisher Number:

99956678268

Web link:

The Kathryn Faul and Joseph A. Wallace Fund Home Page

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