Innovations in Education 36.5

12 August, 2010
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NOWHERE ELSE will you find a comprehensive directory of Canadian environmental programs to choose from. All universities and programs have their strengths and stories, and Alternatives Journal has made it quick and easy to compare. Accenting the directory are fascinating stories of innovative education. Find out who and what’s pushing the envelope and building environmental education’s capacity to create leaders of tomorrow – leaders who know how to mesh environment, business and social justice for a healthier planet and a vibrant, equitable world economy.

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Editorial: If A Tree Falls - Article in Full
Nicola Ross
Letters to the Editor 36.5 - Abstract Only
Educating Champa - Abstract Only
Sheila Petzold
The Naked Blogger - Abstract Only
Bianca Sayan
Top 10 Eco Education Trends - Abstract Only
Kara Mitchell

Blazing the trail toward sustainability.

Sustainable Minds - Article in Full
Kate Davies

The next step in human evolution must take environmental learning from schools to the realities of society.

Underground Learning - Abstract Only
Jennifer Moore

Bolivia convocates its first class of grads from a new master’s program in groundwater management.

Hidden Treasures - Abstract Only
Emma Bocking

Every Canadian campus has at least one environmental institute. Who knew?

The Canadian Environmental Education Directory - Abstract Only

Compare universities across Canada to find the environmental program that’s right for you.

Teaching the Untaught - Abstract Only
Asha Philar, Kathryn Gwun-Yeen Lennon

Student-designed course makes environmental education personal and political.

Farming Class - Abstract Only
Kimberley Fehr

South Delta Secondary is training the next generation of farmers.

Facebook With a Cause - Abstract Only
Ellen Field

Interactive web-based high school program links students and ecologies around the world.

If I Had a Hammer - Abstract Only
Mark Gorgolewski

Canadian green-building students learn on-site in Pakistan, Ghana, the Kawarthas, …

The Copenhagen Legacy - Abstract Only

University of Toronto student’s winning essay looks back from the future.

Dogged Determination - Article in Full
Nicola Ross

Heather MacFadyen’s epic persistence in petitioning the Alberta government to live up to its promises earned her Earth Day Canada’s 2010 Hometown Hero individual award.

Trees in the ‘Hood - Article in Full
Nicola Ross

GreenHere is doing something about the link between poverty and the environment.
Hometown Heroes Times Two

Song Sung Green - Article in Full

Earth Day Canada recognizes Bruce Cockburn for his outstanding commitment to the environment.

Green All Jobs - Abstract Only

Green All Jobs The capital investment in clean tech will create plenty of new jobs.

Publication of this issue was made possible by funding from Social Innovation Generation at University of Waterloo, and support­ from our many subscribers­.

We acknowledge the financial support of Canada’s International­ Development Research Centre (www.idrc.ca); EJLB Foundation; Environmental Careers Organization (ECO) Canada; Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation; Ivey Foundation; The McLean Foundation; Ontario Media Development Corporation; Ontario Trillium Foundation; Ontario Work Study Plan; Suncor Energy; YMCA Youth Eco Internship Program; and the government of Canada through the Publications Assistance Program and Canada Magazine Fund toward our mailing and editorial costs.

The support of the Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo and the Waterloo Environmental Studies Endowment Foundation is appreciated.

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