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Simonelli, Richard – Winds of Change, 1994
Reviews "Look to the Mountain: An Ecology of Indigenous Education," a book that provides a philosophic basis for American Indian education that stresses culture, spirituality, environmental education, and the importance of "visioning" or looking to the future. Includes an outline for an indigenous science curriculum. (LP)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Philosophy
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Schwartz, Elaine G.; Schwartz, S. Daniel – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 1995
Earth's current ecological crisis, rooted in modernist culture, threatens extinction in a historically distinct new manner. Western educators have responded by creating environmental education. Many educators' and authors' voices are the living roots of a transformative and prophetic holistic education for a postmodern world and must be heard…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Cultural Awareness, Ecology, Educational Change
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Hays, Rachel, Ed. – American Biology Teacher, 1989
Presents teacher comments on audiovisual materials dealing with: biotechnology applications in immunology, agriculture, and cancer research; efforts to halt the eutrophication of Lake Tahoe; and banana slugs. Availability and costs of materials are included. (RT)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Biological Sciences, Biology, DNA