Paradigm Shift Toward Sustainable Futures Education

Download or read book Education for a Sustainable Future written by Keith A. Wheeler and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2000-06-30 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book illustrates how sustainability, information technologies, and envisioning the future can be effectively woven into an integrated educational experience. By understanding what it takes to build a sustainable community, students will develop the skills needed to engage successfully in a sustainable society. Using the real world as their classroom, they will participate in gathering and analyzing data, clarifying values, listening, speaking, thinking creatively, and making decisions about their community.