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The Gaia Education Teacher's Guide is a practical manual for sustainability teachers, from universities and classrooms, to ecovillage education courses, or for implementation in your own community. GaiaEducation_TeachersGuide In this 333 page digital manual you will find a comprehensive guide packed with invative materials, approaches, and tools that have been developed in and tested by sustainable communities and transition settings worldwide. Topics of this guide include: Social, Ecological, Worldview and Ecomic dimensions of sustainability. Creating community & embracing diversity. Decision making, and circular leadership from power over to power with. Ecomy: making the shift, plugging leaks in local ecomy, local currencies. Appropriate use of natural resources, urban agriculture and food resilience. Transformation of consciousness. And a lot more! This guide is an expanded part of the Ecovillage Design Education curriculum developed by Gaia Education, which has been taught over 150 times to over 5,000 people in 34 countries on 6 continents since 2005. This guide is also an official contribution to the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development- UNDESD 2005-2014. Module One: Creating Community and Fostering Social Justice Module Two: Governance: Group Dynamics and Decision Making Module Three: Power, Rank, Privilege, and Leadership Module Four: Art, Social Transformation, and Media Literacy Module Five: Urban Networks and Social ActivismProduct Identifiers
PublisherCreatespace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-101522901183
ISBN-139781522901181
eBay Product ID (ePID)225094133
Product Key Features
Number of Pages334 Pages
Publication NameGaia Education Teacher's Guide: Design for Sustainability
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
SubjectEducation & Teaching
TypeTextbook
AuthorGaia Education
Subject AreaEducation
FormatTrade Paperback (Us) ,Unsewn / Adhesive Bound, Paperback / Softback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight33.8 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Date of Publication17/02/2016
Intended AudienceTrade
Spine18mm
Country of PublicationUnited States
GenreEducation & Teaching
Content NoteBlack & White Illustrations