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The Food We Eat Can Have a Positive Impact on Climate Justice
Deepti Karkhanis, Bellevue Community College
Does the food on my plate impact my happiness and/or climate change, and if yes, how and what can I do about it?
Bioregion Scale: Local Community/Watershed, Home/Backyard
Bioregion Topical Vocabulary: Food Systems & Agriculture, Lifestyles & Consumption, Human Health & Wellbeing, Human Impact & Footprint, Promising Pedagogies:Civic Engagement & Service Learning, Climate Change, Climate Justice, Ecosystem Health, Social & Environmental Justice
Contemplative Inquiry on Climate Change: Playing with Perspectives
Abigail Lynam, Fielding Graduate University
Hour long contemplative exercise to explore the psychological, emotional and spiritual dimensions of learning about climate change. Guided perspective-taking exercise in small groups of 3-4 students, with discussion and reflective writing.
Bioregion Scale: Regional, Campus, National/Continental, Global
Bioregion Topical Vocabulary: Promising Pedagogies:Reflective & Contemplative Practice, Climate Change, Social & Environmental Justice, Sustainability Concepts & Practices
Group Dialogue – Promise and Peril of the Past and the Future
Abigail Lynam, Fielding Graduate University
This 1 to 1.5 hour group dialogue offers an exploration of the different ways we respond to learning about climate change. It guides reflection on students' thoughts and feelings (hope and despair), how they view the current moment, the past and the future with regard to human/nature relationships and how to create positive lasting change.
Bioregion Topical Vocabulary: Sustainability Concepts & Practices, Pollution & Waste, Human Health & Wellbeing, Human Impact & Footprint, Civil Society & Governance, Promising Pedagogies:Reflective & Contemplative Practice, Climate Change, Social & Environmental Justice, Ethics & Values
Engaging Contentious Political Issues
Parakh Hoon
Faculty and students of politics inevitably engage with contentious debates about global inequality and development, conflict, and environmental sustainability. Teaching and learning outcomes in politics tend to ...
Bioregion Scale: Campus, Global, National/Continental
Bioregion Topical Vocabulary: Civil Society & Governance, Social & Environmental Justice, Promising Pedagogies:Reflective & Contemplative Practice, Ethics & Values