Alternatives Magazine edition Environmental Education 33.5

Environmental Education 33.5

Take a glimpse into the interdisciplinary environmental degrees at Canadian universities – and check out the thriving green student movement across the nation.

Take a glimpse into the interdisciplinary environmental degrees at Canadian universities – and check out the thriving green student movement across the nation. The newest AJ Environmental Education Directory spells out environmental opportunities in a way that truly showcases the unique geographies of our nation. 

Justin Trudeau and other emerging environmental leaders lend their advice. Nicola Ross checks out the latest in the environmental job market and finds green jobs galore. Trickster teachers seek ecojustice in curricula. Learn how and why transdisciplinary education works so well. 

 Read selected articles and web extras from this issue

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Trickster Teachers – Alison Nelson

it takes a thoughtful dance to ensure that environmental education is as just and inclusive as it needs to be.

Crossing the LIne – Linda Carson
Transdisciplinary education works because environmental problems and their solutions seldom respect faculty lines.
– New Knowledge Integration Degree at UW
– Interdisciplinary to the Core at Quest U

Lessons from the Edge – David Orr
Daid Orr suggests that understanding our sense of place may be the key to wisdom.

Brain Mulch: Phasebook

Publication of this issue was made possible by The Gosling Foundation; The Salamander Foundation; and the support from our many subscribers. We acknowledge the financial support of Canada’s International Development Research Centre (www.idrc.ca); EJLB Foundation; Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation; The McLean Foundation; Ontario Media Development Corporation; Ontario Trillium Foundation; Ontario Work Study Plan. We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Periodical Fund (CPF) of the Department of Canadian Heritage toward our project costs. The support of the Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo and the Waterloo Environmental Studies Endowment Foundation is appreciated.’

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