Education for sustainable development in further education : embedding sustainability into teaching, learning and the curriculum /: embedding sustainability into teaching, learning and the curriculum. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Denise Summers, Roger Cutting.
• Editors: Summers, Denise; Cutting, Roger
• Contents: Chapter 1: Introducing Education for Sustainable Development; Roger Cutting and Denise Summers -- Chapter 2: Becoming Sustainability Champions: How Embracing ESD Can Help Organisations to Change; Pauline Osborne -- Chapter 3: Embracing Co-operative Inquiry to Embed ESD; Denise Summers -- Chapter 4: From the Local to the Global and Back Again -- Reflections on Journeying to India, Learning about Gandhi's Philosophy and the Influence on the Professional and the Personal; Denise Summers and Dianne Dowling -- Chapter 5: Sustaining our Resources; Dianne Dowling -- Chapter 6: Sustainable Assessment: Developing Lifelong Learners; Johanna Witts -- Chapter 7: Changing Values for a Sustainable Future: The Role of Teaching and Learning; Chris Savory -- Chapter 8: ESD: That's Exciting -- Taking 'Exciting' Back to its Original Meaning of Initiating Action within the Classroom; Russell Shobrook -- Chapter 9: Teaching For Sustainable Learning in an Uncertain Future; Mark Delf and Tanya Ovenden-Hope -- Chapter 10: Complexity Theory and Emergence: Contributions to ESD; Sarah Chave -- Chapter 11: Education for Sustainable Development in Initial Teacher Education: From Compliance to Commitment -- Sowing the Seeds of Change; Denise Summers -- Chapter 12: Grandfather's Axe: Embracing Change While Maintaining Values in Curriculum Development; Sue Webster and Simon Webster -- Chapter 13 Health and Well-being Matters; Laura Genisi -- Chapter 14: Student Voice and its Role in Sustainability; Sasha Pleasance -- Chapter 15: ESD in FE: A Reality Check; Paul Matthews -- Chapter 16: Sustainability and Community Initiatives: Where's the FE Sector?; Roger Cutting; Chapter 17: Developing Pedagogic Approaches to Encourage Decision-making, Invention, Innovative Thinking and Problem Solving; Roger Cutting -- Chapter 18: Looking to the Future & Denise Summers and Roger Cutting.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 298 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 374; Education; Educational sociology; Teaching; Continuing education; Adult education; Sustainable development; Environmental sociology; EDUCATION -- Adult & Continuing Education; EDUCATION -- Non-Formal Education; Adult education; Continuing education; Education; Educational sociology; Environmental sociology; Sustainable development; Teaching; Education -- Philosophy & Social Aspects; Education -- Professional Development; Science -- Environmental Science; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Education; Teacher training; Sustainability; Sociology; Education -- Adult & Continuing Education; Adult education, continuous learning; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137519115; 1137519118
• Related ISBNs: 9781137519108; 113751910X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.