Tuesday, December 17, 2013

What does Environmental Education look like?

When I think of environmental education, it looks like this...
















What it doesn't look like...


It makes a nice brochure right?

From Childhood and Nature by David Sobel,

"Knowledge without love will not stick. But if love comes first, knowledge is sure to follow." Too often in schools, we're trying to inject knowledge without providing the experiences that allow love to slowly take root and then flourish.

One transcendent experience in nature is worth a thousand nature facts.


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