Tuesday, December 19, 2017

EarthEd (State of the World) - Rethinking Education on a Changing Planet







News from The Earthwatch Institute -

Watch the video linked below, for presentation from the EarthEd Symposium:

"Earth education is traditionally confined to specific topics: ecoliteracy, outdoor education, environmental science. But in the coming century, on track to be the warmest in human history, every aspect of human life will be affected by our changing planet. Emerging diseases, food shortages, drought, and waterlogged cities are just some of the unprecedented challenges that today’s students will face. How do we prepare 9.5 billion people for life in the Anthropocene, to thrive in this uncharted and more chaotic future?"

https://youtu.be/groCCUazrWI?list=PL5StzlvJpXWbECWyvKU4nu8Rpv8rUVwPz

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