How My Schooling Taught me Contempt for the Earth

Outdoors in our teaching

reflect on the land

who was there first

how its changed and developed

resources

think ecologically

air, soil, water, plants, trees, animals

consumption

availability

Ecologically Responsible Curriculum

concern for Earth begins at home

ecological patterns of inhabitants

life's interconnectedness

not just the study of nature

"green curriculum"

Pedagogy for Ecology

ecological identity

walk the land

learn the names

embrace sensuality

explore new perspectives

learn the stories

tell the stories

foundation for action

Lesson from a Garden Spider

web of life

predator vs prey

body structure

gap between human and natural world