Teaching Resource Resource: The Piedmont Project at Emory University
Description: The Piedmont Project at Emory University is a "curriculum development project…to address global issues and local environmental awareness."
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Resource: Student Learning Outcomes
Descripion: ACPA offers suggestions for colleges/universities regarding student learning outcomes in relationship to sustainability. This document also considers student engagement - not just curriculum. Student Learning Outcomes.
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Resource: The Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education
Description: The Cloud Institute equips school systems K-12 and their communities with the core content, competencies and habits of mind that characterize education for a sustainable future.
Citation: The Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education. The Cloud Institute. Web. 06 Oct. 2010. <http://www.sustainabilityed.org/>.
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Resource: Northwest Earth Institute
Description: This organization publishes curriculum books for integrating environmental issues into the classroom and their website offers additional support/ideas for implementation
Citation: "NW Earth Institute." NW Earth Institute. Web. 06 Oct. 2010. <http://nwei.org/>.
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Resource: Ecological Footprint
Description: This website allows the user to learn about carbon footprints and also provides educators with curriculum examples for how to integrate it into a variety of classroom settings. Center for Sustainable Economy.
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Resource: Greenhearted
Description: This website offers curriculum and activities for "greening" our education system.
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Resource: Reclaim the Future: Teacher Guide
Description: This online resource is a Teacher Guide for the classroom that can help fuel sustainability discussions with students. While it has a high school focus, it has some applicable elements to the college curriculum.
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Resource: Greening the College Curriculum: A Guide to Environmental Teaching in the Liberal Arts
Description: This book offers research and rationale for the importance of interdisciplinary "greening" of the college curriculum and provides sample course syllabi and lesson plans for courses within the liberal arts.
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Resource: Earth911
Description: Find local recycling agencies for a multitude of items
Citation: Earth911.com - Find Recycling Centers and Learn How To Recycle. 2010. Web. 29 Sept. 2010. <http://earth911.com/>.
URL: http://earth911.com/
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Resource: Eat Well Guide Find good food: local, sustainable and organic
Description: Find good food: local, sustainable and organic
Citation: Eat Well Guide :: Local, Sustainable, Organic Food. 2003-2010. Web. 29 Sept. 2010. <http://www.eatwellguide.org/i.php?pd=Home>.
URL: http://www.eatwellguide.org
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