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Author:   Denise Summers ,  Roger Cutting
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   5.106kg
ISBN:  

9781137519108

ISBN 10:   113751910
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   31 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of 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.

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Dr Denise Summers, Associate Director (Initial Teacher Education) and Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer)   Dr Roger Cutting, Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) and Programme leader for the MSc in Learning for Sustainability

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