Using Philosophy to Think Green
A rationale, practical suggestions and activities for enriching learning with young learners.
Posts from the ‘High School (ages 14-19)’ Category
Feb 13
Timely Turtle Teaching
Field and classroom techniques that address threats to freshwater turtles around the world
Feb 13
Engaging Bodies, Minds, and Cultural Identities
An 8-week summer program on water conservation and sustainability for low-income students
Feb 13
Interviewing a Sea Lion
Using video and other social media to advance environmental activism in teens
A Better World through Fair Trade
How you can get your students to eat healthy fruit and chocolate while changing the world
Green Teacher 114, Fall 2017
Our Fall issue includes ten great articles and more than 20 reviews of new wonderful educational resources. Among the highlights, the cover story describes a success story about teaching city and suburban students about nature, and how easy it is to make friends and partnerships while learning. Check out this and other innovative learning strategies in the Fall issue.
Oct 13
Observation-Focused Nature Journaling
Tips and lesson ideas that help students notice the unexplored beauty of nature
Oct 13
Water Quality Field Trips
As they watch wastewater being treated and test water quality in a stream near their school, high school and college students come to appreciate the importance of water quality
Tips to Start Off Your School Year
How best to plan for school-wide environmental learning and action throughout the year
Oct 13
Rooting Readers in the Literary Garden
How a Literary Garden turned a required high school English class into an exciting opportunity for students to dig literature outdoors
