GE
145: SUMMARY
•
Topic 1: Principles of
Environmental Education
1.1 Concepts and principles of environmental
education
1.2 History and philosophy of environmental
education
1.3 Approaches in environmental education
1.4 Acquisition of environmental knowledge
•
Questions on chapter one
•
State the goals and specific objectives
of EE
•
There are 12 guidelines for EE. What are
they?
•
Trace back the history and philosophy of
EE.
•
Discuss the concept of environmentalism.
•
Criticize the deep ecology theory:
•
Comment on the Gaia hypothesis
/theory/principle .
•
Discuss the approaches in Environmental
Education
Topic 2: The Environment and its
challenges.
2.1 Physical and cultural components of the
environment
2.2 Population, resources and environmental
challenges
Questions
on chapter two
•
Explain the concept that ‘’ An event can
cause the changes to occur in one or more of the spheres and or an event can be
the effect of changes in one or more of the earth’s four spheres”
•
Describe each of Earth's four spheres.
List several examples of features in
each of the spheres.
•
Do you think clouds should be classified as
part of the atmosphere, or part of the hydrosphere? why?
Topic 3: Human Behavior, Culture and the
Environment.
3.1Factors influencing human behavior towards the
environment.
3.2The role of education awareness, attitude,
motivation, and commitment to improve Environmental quality.
3.3 Changing
detrimental environmental behaviors
Questions
on chapter three.
•
Discuss how the following factors can
influence human behavior towards environment:
Ø age
Ø laws
and regulations,
Ø emotions,
Ø prompt
and affordance
Ø beliefs,
responsibility,
Ø Reinforcement
and stress.
Topic 4: Skills and Expertise in
Environmental Management
4.1 Methods in environmental education
4.2 Waste
management skills.
4.3 Energy
saving technology.
Questions
on chapter four
•
Discuss the meaning, advantages,
disadvantages of any of the following methods in teaching EE; field trip, role
play, or discussion method.
•
Is lecture method recommended in
teaching EE? Why?
•
Discuss the Bio-degradable Municipal
waste; (BMW) as one of the waste categories.
•
Discuss recycling technique as the method of
environmental conservational skill
TOPIC
5: THE ROLE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
•
Definition of sustainable development
•
Definition of sustainable environment
•
Global sustainable development
•
The role of EE in sustainable
development
•
Curriculum development
thanks for your help!!
ReplyDelete