by Susan Santone | Apr 22, 2016 | 21st Century Learning, critical thinking, Ecological Economics, Sustainability
What comes to mind when you hear Earth Day and education? Do you see endangered species posters? Or perhaps a paper mache rainforest? Such projects can be fun. But focusing on exotic animals and ‘wild’ places sends the message that the environment is a place both far...
by Susan Santone | Mar 21, 2016 | 21st Century Learning, critical thinking, Ecological Economics, Higher Education
Earth Day is around the corner, and environmental lessons will take center stage in many science courses. But what about economics? You might be wondering what economics has to do with Earth Day. After all, isn’t consumption—a driver of the economy– harming the...
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