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Peer reviewedRockcastle, V. N. – Nature Study, 1984
Examines the thesis that people must derive more cognitive mileage from environmental education programs by involving themselves in the physical interactions in the environment and their underlying principles. Environmental education has too often focused only on sensitivity, understanding, and sympathy with regard to plant and animal…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
