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Marianne Kepler, Social & Behavioral Science, Co-Chair of Sustainability Team: Update on state of sustainability at Bucks Do YOU have sustainability assignments / activities? Pat Engle, Language & Literature: Overview workshop experience: Teaching Climate Change
Resources
Prioritization of social needs over academic needs + narcissistic individualism: Project teams, community service, role-play.
Sample Assignments / Activities in Courses NOT Primarily Environment-Related Intro to Psych Statistics: Usage Projection Project Art sculptures from recycled materials . . .
NEEDED: More Sample Assignments & Activities for Courses NOT Primarily Environment-Related
Examples: Business, Economics: externalities, environmental ethics . . . Art, Advertising: posters, billboards, slogans, logos . . .
Image juxtapositions in time & place slow students down
COMP: research, power of narrative / story CCP plan Computer classes: apps, social media, games . . . Math: game theory to predict consumption choices? Culture Studies, Theology, History: worldviews, indigenous traditions, dominion thesis . . .
www.climaterealityproject.org
Web Links
Psychology of Climate Change: http://guide.cred.columbia.edu/
American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment (MontCo 2012 award): http://www.presidentsclimatecommitment.org/montgomery-sustainability
Bucks Sustainability web page: http://www.bucks.edu/about/sustainability/ Climate Reality Project: www.climaterealityproject.org Work Cited Rosen, Larry. iDisorder: Understanding Our Obsession with Technology and Overcoming Its Hold on Us. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Print.