Educators
Review of Contexts and Structures for ESD 2009 (UNDESD)
Submitted by annette.dubreuil on Fri, 2009-11-06 17:01The United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD, 2005-2014) has reached its mid-point. A mid-Decade review was conducted to take stock of what has been accomplished during the first five years of the DESD.
Bonn Declaration
Submitted by annette.dubreuil on Fri, 2009-11-06 16:58We, the participants gathered at the UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development held in Bonn, Germany on 31 March to 2 April 2009 issue the following statement and call for action:
DESD Quarterly Highlights - August 2009
Submitted by annette.dubreuil on Fri, 2009-11-06 16:55Download the DESD Quarterly Highlights Report - August 2009.
Students prepare to go green as school year starts up again
Submitted by annette.dubreuil on Fri, 2009-11-06 16:53With the changing of the season, kids across the province are trading their bathing suits for backpacks and their Popsickle sticks for pensils. That's right, school starts next week and with that a number of 'green' initiatives are also starting up again. Download the full article.
HOW Sustainability Education Solutions Summit Report - June 2009
Submitted by annette.dubreuil on Fri, 2009-11-06 16:47At the 2007 event titled “Why Sustainability Education”,participants from post-secondary, K-12 and other public sector organizations developed the 10 Principles of Sustainability Education. These principles provided a guide for educators and learners on what sustainability education should look like in practice.
MESDWG Session Report - April 14, 2009
Submitted by annette.dubreuil on Fri, 2009-11-06 13:04On Tuesday, April 14, 2009 about 30 members of the Manitoba Education for Sustainable Development Working Group (MESDWG) participated in a full-day planning workshop at the Southwood Golf and Country Club in Winnipeg. The meeting was designed to accomplish three desired outcomes:
DESD Quarterly Highlights - April 2009
Submitted by annette.dubreuil on Fri, 2009-11-06 12:55Download the DESD Quarterly Highlights Report - April 2009.
Bonn Conference Report
Submitted by annette.dubreuil on Fri, 2009-11-06 12:46David VJ Bell PhD, Chair of LSF, co-Chair of ESD Canada and EASO, attended the UNESCO conference, held March 31-April 2 at site of the former Bundestag buildings (from time when Bonn was capital of West Germany). Over 700 participants from 150 countries were present. This was a UNESCO ‘’category IV’’ conference (experts meeting.
Shaping Our School Shaping Our Future: Environmental Education In Ontario Schools
Submitted by esdcanada on Thu, 2009-11-05 14:43“After observing the planet for eight days from space, I have a deeper interest and respect for the forces that shape our world. Each particle of soil, each plant and animal is special. I also marvel at the creativity and ingenuity of our own species,
SCIEMATICS 2008 Presentation
Submitted by esdcanada on Tue, 2009-11-03 16:49-Evolving through literacy. What are the various components of a "literate" person.
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