ERIC Number: ED615023
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2021-May-27
Pages: 218
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ISBN: 978-0-367-41940-0
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A Practical Guide to Leading Green Schools: Partnering with Nature to Create Vibrant, Flourishing, Sustainable Schools
Uline, Cynthia L.; Kensler, Lisa A. W.
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
This practical guide for educational leaders explores how you can transform your school or district into a vibrant center of learning and socio-ecological responsibility with only three manageable actions: taking students outside, bringing nature inside, and cultivating a mindset of awareness, responsibility, and empathy. This book is rich in practical, attainable approaches and stories of real actions taken by leaders, teachers, parents, and community partners to design, lead, and manage a vibrant, flourishing, sustainable learning community. Authors Uline and Kensler take you on an inspirational journey through nine key leadership strategies for you to begin or expand your work towards whole school sustainability.
Descriptors: School Administration, Leadership, Sustainable Development, Ecological Factors, Social Responsibility, Outdoor Education, Consciousness Raising, Empathy, Teacher Role, Parent Role, Community Role, Partnerships in Education, Educational Facilities Design, Natural Resources, Educational Environment, Play
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Publication Type: Books; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Audience: Administrators
Language: English
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