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Educating the Head
- Approach issues and situations from a systems perspective
- Understand fundamental ecological principles
- Think critically, solve problems creatively and apply knowledge to new situations
- Assess the impacts and ethical effects of human technologies and actions
- Envision the long-term consequences of decisions
Inspiring the Heart
- Feel concern, empathy and respect for other people and living things
- See from and appreciate multiple perspectives; work with and value others with
different backgrounds, motivations & intentions
- Commit to equity, justice, inclusivity and respect for all people
Teaching the Hands
- Create and use tools, objects and procedures required by sustainable communities
- Turn conviction into practical and effective action
- Assess and adjust uses of energy and resources
Nurturing the Spirit
- Experience wonder and awe toward creation
- Revere the earth and all living things
- Feel a strong bond with and deep appreciation of place
- Feel kinship with the natural world and invoke that feeling in others
Adapted from Smart by Nature by Michael K Stone/Center for Ecoliteracy
- Approach issues and situations from a systems perspective
- Understand fundamental ecological principles
- Think critically, solve problems creatively and apply knowledge to new situations
- Assess the impacts and ethical effects of human technologies and actions
- Envision the long-term consequences of decisions
Inspiring the Heart
- Feel concern, empathy and respect for other people and living things
- See from and appreciate multiple perspectives; work with and value others with
different backgrounds, motivations & intentions
- Commit to equity, justice, inclusivity and respect for all people
Teaching the Hands
- Create and use tools, objects and procedures required by sustainable communities
- Turn conviction into practical and effective action
- Assess and adjust uses of energy and resources
Nurturing the Spirit
- Experience wonder and awe toward creation
- Revere the earth and all living things
- Feel a strong bond with and deep appreciation of place
- Feel kinship with the natural world and invoke that feeling in others
Adapted from Smart by Nature by Michael K Stone/Center for Ecoliteracy
