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Posts from NZAEE (7): John Fien

March 4, 2008

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John Fien is Innovation Professor of Sustainability RMIT in Melbourne. He spoke at the New Zealand Association for Environmental Education in Dunedin recently. Fien extended the activity/action distinction made by Bjarne Jensen earlier in the conference. He talked about the Gould League Pledge, but suggests that an equivalent approach in abstinence pledges has had a […]

NZAEE conference notes online

March 4, 2008

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I’ve been working through my notes from the New Zealand Association for Environmental Education conference we sponsored in Dunedin recently (Five posts up, three-ish more to go). Most of the conference powerpoints have just been posted by the conference organisers. Note though, that they’re only there until the 1st of May – I hope the […]

Posts from NZAEE (6): Bjarne Jensen

February 17, 2008

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Bjarne Jensen from the Danish University of Education spoke about participation at the New Zealand Association for Environmental Education in Dunedin recently. He started with his conclusions and worked backwards. To build ownership and action competence in Education for Sustainability: 1. Genuine participation (in dialogue with a professional) 2. Own actions (but should be integrated) […]

Posts from NZAEE (4): Henrik Moller

February 17, 2008

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Henrik Moller would like to lose the Sustainability word, he would prefer us to use Resilience. Dr Moller spoke at the New Zealand Association for Environmental Education in Dunedin recently. He heads CSAFE, the Centre for the Study of Agriculture, Food and Environment at Otago University. His research includes the titi project and was involved […]

Posts from NZAEE (1): takata whenua

February 17, 2008

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Over the summer I attended the New Zealand Association for Environmental Education in Dunedin (Otago Polytechnic was the major sponsor). Now on this wet Sunday with teaching starting tomorrow, what better opportunity to write up my notes… The opening session was at the Araiteuru Marae. There, after the powhiri and tea we listened to a […]