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Progressing Towards Governance For Sustainability At Parkfield School: Making Connections Through Dialogical Design, Sandra Wooltorton, Alan Kidd
Progressing Towards Governance For Sustainability At Parkfield School: Making Connections Through Dialogical Design, Sandra Wooltorton, Alan Kidd
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Education For Sustainability: A Background Paper Prepared For The State Sustainability Strategy, Sandra Wooltorton
Education For Sustainability: A Background Paper Prepared For The State Sustainability Strategy, Sandra Wooltorton
Sandra Wooltorton
This paper commends the extensive variety of creative, locally responsive environmental education activities and programs being implemented by schools and teachers, with the support of environmental groups and agencies, throughout Western Australia. It endorses the Western Australian Curriculum Framework and national and draft Western Australian environmental education strategies and action plans. It acknowledges Department of Education action learning support programs for teachers as well as structures that support local community engagement in schools. These provide a strong foundation for education for sustainability.
The paper points out the scale of the global and local environmental problems still to be faced. A …