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From the margins to the centre
At the UN DESD conference I was at a workshop on integrating Education for Sustainability into curriculum plans. The workshop had the theme of “from the margins to the centre” and was by far the most productive session I attended. In one section, Robert Schreiber of the Hamburg Ministry of Education presented the German model of […]
Posted in: Education for Sustainability, sustainable practitioner
Simple pledge: towards sustainable practice
April 27, 2009
You asked for it, here’s Otago Polytechnic’s book as an embedded pdf. Read in full screen to read the words. It’s perhaps in the wrong order in this format – when printed landscape, one tends to look at the picture and narrative on the right before the detailed words on the left. Very […]
Posted in: Education for Sustainability, Otago Polytechnic
Simple pledge as a powerpoint
April 27, 2009
Here’s the slideshow for the keynote presentation I gave at last week’s Professional Development Conference.
Posted in: Education for Sustainability, Otago Polytechnic
Otago Polytechnic’s Simple Pledge: towards sustainable practice
April 27, 2009
My compilation of images representing sustainability a few weeks back (goal, 158 approaches) was prompted by our desire to tell our story. The result is Otago Polytechnic’s simple pledge to do the right thing – illustrated in a book: Simple Pledge. These pages tell the narrative in words and pictures. The pages facing these ones […]
Mix and match: ICT and future scenarios
April 27, 2009
Sometimes the best things happen by accident. In yesterday’s post I explored Forum for the Future’s Acting now for a positive 2018, preparing for radical change (report pdf). They present four scenarios of what the world might look like in ten years’ time with ICT getting a special consideration in each scenario. I meant to […]
Posted in: Computing for Sustainability, futurecasting
April 28, 2009
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