Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Readings for 2008-2009 Workshop Day 6

Day 6: Education. The UN has declared the years 2005-14 as the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development. The infusion of sustainability into the curriculum at Scranton is in conjunction with a UN driven worldwide effort to bring attention to the issues of sustainability. The following readings should put our efforts into perspective:For the UN’s vision of education for sustainable development, please see: http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=27279&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.htmlThen follow links of greatest interest/use to you. Teacher educators might be interested in: http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=48712&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html

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