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Storybooks: A Teaching Tool For Sustainability, Amanda Medress
Storybooks: A Teaching Tool For Sustainability, Amanda Medress
Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection
If today’s children learn to make decisions with the environment in mind, tomorrow’s future will be cleaner, greener, and energy leaner. Storybooks, which are a creative and imaginative learning tool, can influence children to pursue sustainable lifestyles. Early education through literature can help green decisions be the default mode for the next generation.
This project has two components. The first is to produce research on the following question: what kind of storybook instills environmental regard and motivates sustainable behavior? The second is to produce a children’s adaptation of Greeniology, a green living guide by Tanya Ha, which utilizes the findings …
Sex Education In Amsterdam: What They Do And Why They Choose To Do It., Coral E. Hackler
Sex Education In Amsterdam: What They Do And Why They Choose To Do It., Coral E. Hackler
Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection
Sex education in the Netherlands has been regarded by many as exemplary. Around the world the phrase “Double Dutch” is known as the term of using both the condom and the pill. The actual effectiveness of sexuality education in the Netherlands has rarely been studied. The teachers themselves must decide what they believe will be the most effective methods of sexuality education. This begs one to question why a teacher chooses the methods they have chosen and what makes them believe that these methods are effective. Because there is no research on how sexuality education is directly influencing students, teachers …