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Investors, Not Donors, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

This speech was delivered at the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities Conference on Marco Island, FL, in 2011. In it Pollard encourages Christian institutions of higher education to consider donors as stewards investing in the long-term well-being of these organizations.

Religious Educators: Promoting An Ecological Balance, Shane D. Lavery

Education Papers and Journal Articles

This article explores the role of religious educators in developing young people as ecologically responsive citizens. Underpinning this role is an appreciation that creation is a gift from God, that one must act as a responsible steward of creation, and that the world’s resources are to be used ethically. The article initially presents a Catholic approach to environmental concerns with particular reference to the statements of Popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI. It then draws on statements from the publication Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church that relate to the protection of the environment. These statements provide …

Development Of Attitudes Of Children Toward Coastal Environment Themes Survey: Exploring Attitudes Of Louisiana Middle School Students, Rebecca Mary Jones

LSU Master's Theses

Louisiana’s coast is losing land due to erosion at the startling rate of approximately 24 square miles per year (Lockwood & Gray, 2005). Coastal erosion has serious implications for human safety and Louisiana’s economy. There are many environmental education programs throughout coastal regions of the United States that educate school children about coastal issues. LSU Coastal Roots (CR) is one such program. Students at approximately 40 participating schools raise native plants in nurseries at their school and then travel to a restoration site to transplant their plants. The goal CR is to build an attitude of stewardship and awareness toward …

Elementary Teachers' Views Of Environmental Education, Rose M. Hotchkiss

Teaching & Learning Theses & Dissertations

The purpose of this research is to examine teachers' views of environmental education (EE) at the elementary level. The study addresses teachers' attitudes toward the EE at the elementary school level and their self-efficacy in teaching EE.

The study's sample consisted of 201 randomly selected kindergarten through fifth grade United States public school teachers. The participants completed an on-line survey with eight percent of the respondents participating in follow up interviews. The questionnaire measured two constructs; Teachers Attitudes Toward EE and Teacher Efficacy in EE. Teachers Attitudes Toward EE had 3 subscales; Advocacy for EE, Stewardship in EE, …

Taylor: A Magazine For Taylor University Alumni, Parents And Friends (Summer 2010), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Summer 2010 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Just Do It Right: The Experience Of Shalom In Sport Participation, Thomas L. Visker

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.

Taylor: A Magazine For Taylor University Alumni And Friends (Spring 1998), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Spring 1998 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Cc92-365 Stewardship Forest: The Sign You Care

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

What is a "Stewardship Forest?"

Forests are more than just trees, they are a vital resource in Nebraska. Forests provide homes for deer, squirrels, birds and a multitude of other animals. Forests clean air, purify water and protect valuable topsoil. Forests provide wind protection and conserve energy. Forests are a place to hike, picnic and camp. Forests grow wood for fuel, posts and lumber to build homes, furniture, toys and tools. Forests provide solace and beauty.

A "Stewardship Forest" is a parcel of well-managed forest or associated land whose owner is publicly recognized for being a "good steward" of the …

Summit Record, Fort Wayne Bible College

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The February 1988 edition of Summit Record, published by Fort Wayne Bible College in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Environmental Impact Of Being Busy In The Creation, Delmar Vander Zee

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.

Pulse/Lifelines, Fort Wayne Bible College

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The Winter 1982-1983 edition of Pulse/Lifelines, published by Fort Wayne Bible College in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Pulse/Lifelines, Fort Wayne Bible College

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The Spring 1981-1982 edition of Pulse/Lifelines, published by Fort Wayne Bible College in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1980), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Fall 1980 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Taylor University Magazine Spring/Summer 1978), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Spring/Summer 1978 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1974), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Winter 1974 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Taylor University Magazine (Summer 1973), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Summer 1973 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1971), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Winter 1971 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Taylor University Bulletin (October 1962), Taylor University

Taylor University Bulletin (1912-1963)

The October 1962 edition of the Taylor University Bulletin, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

The Bible Vision, Fort Wayne Bible Institute

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The November 1948 edition of The Bible Vision, published by the Fort Wayne Bible Institute in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

The Bible Vision, Fort Wayne Bible Institute

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The April 1937 edition of The Bible Vision, published by the Fort Wayne Bible Institute in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Taylor University Echo: March 11, 1919, Taylor University

1918-1919 (Volume 6)

Artist Recital — Dr. E. L. House, Lecturer — Personals — Chronicle — Wedding Bells — How to Have “Something to Say” — Review of “My Lady of the Chinese Courtyard” — Holiness League — The Volunteer Band — Echoes From the W. F. M. S. In China — Christian Stewardship — An Appeal From Bishop Warne — Prayer Band — Alumni — Letter From Wilcox — The Leland Powers Recital — Philo Society — The Thalonians — Jokes — Taylor University