Young children and the environment : early education for sustainability / edited by Julie M. Davis. - xii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / What is early childhood education for sustainability? / Children in the natural world / Leadership for creating cultures of sustainability / Practical possibilities and pedagogical approaches for early childhood education for sustainability / Ethics and pedagogy at the heart of early childhood education for sustainability / Repositioning an ethic of sustainability in early childhood education, with Reconciliation as central / The world is flat: ICT and education for sustainability in the early years / Healthy and sustainable environments for children and communities / Creating deep and broad change through research and systems approaches in early childhood education for sustainability / Julie M. Davis -- Julie M. Davis -- Sue Elliott -- Megan Gibson -- Robert Pratt -- Lesley Robinson and Sue Vaealiki -- Melinda G. Miller -- Margaret Lloyd -- Sue Cooke -- Jo-Anne Ferreira and Julie M. Davis. Part 1: -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Part 2: -- 6. 7. 8. 9.

0521736129 9780521736121

2010362206


Environmental education--Australia
Environmental sciences--Study and teaching--Australia
Sustainable development--Study and teaching--Australia
Early childhood education--Australia

GE90.A8 / Y68 2010

363.70070994