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Taylor, Jim; Neeser, Marie – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2012
The Swedish International Training Programme in Education for Sustainable Development, which has been run annually for the past 10 years, is a five-phase program that supports participants to develop and implement a change project in their work places. It requires a team of students from an institution and provides extensive follow up. The course…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Program Descriptions, Work Environment
Riordan, Meg; Klein, Emily J. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2010
Environmental education (EE) pedagogy is grounded in a view of teaching as a "creative and dynamic process in which pupils and teachers are engaged together in a search for solutions to environmental problems." However it is not only the students who need support engaging in this search but the teachers--in creating dynamic, rigorous…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Environmental Education, Local Issues, Teaching Methods
Rawling, Eleanor – Bulletin of Environmental Education, 1981
The role of environmental education in helping to understand and solve urban problems is examined. Local issue-centered curriculum and issue-based curriculum are cited as two possible strategies. Examples of each are given. (DC)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction
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Berne, Richard C.; Judy, John M. – Social Education, 1985
Global Trends Workshops for secondary science and social studies teachers and supervisors conducted collaboratively by the Center for Environmental/Energy Education and the Tennessee Valley Authority's Environmental/Energy Education Program are described. The workshops helped teachers learn how to merge global trends with local concerns. (RM)
Descriptors: Community Problems, Environmental Education, Global Approach, Local Issues