{"product_id":"ecoliterate-9781118104576","title":"Ecoliterate","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new integration of Goleman''s emotional, social, and ecological intelligence\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHopeful, eloquent, and bold, \u003ci\u003eEcoliterate\u003c\/i\u003e offers inspiring stories, practical guidance, and an exciting new model of education that builds - in vitally important ways - on the success of social and emotional learning by addressing today''s most important ecological issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book shares stories of pioneering educators, students, and activists engaged in issues related to food, water, oil, and coal in communities from the mountains of Appalachia to a small village in the Arctic; the deserts of New Mexico to the coast of New Orleans; and the streets of Oakland, California to the hills of South Carolina.\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEcoliterate\u003c\/i\u003e marks a rich collaboration between Daniel Goleman and the Center for Ecoliteracy, an organization best known for its pioneering work with school gardens, school lunches, and integrating ecological principles and sustainability into school \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: From Breakdown to Breakthrough 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFive Practices of Emotionally and Socially Engaged Ecoliteracy 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection One: Stories From the Field\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One Standing Strong on a Coal Mountain 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Lessons from a Coal Miner’s Daughter 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeri Blanton and Wendell Berry, Kentucky\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to Mine a Mountain 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeconstructing the Meaning of “Cheap” 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy Can’t We Go Out and Play, Daddy? 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Taking a Power Trip 35\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpartanburg Day School, South Carolina\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBringing “The Ecosphere” Down to Earth 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat’s My Connection? 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Last Mountain 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two From Anger to Action in Oil Country 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 The Heart of the Caribou 45\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSarah James, Arctic Village, Alaska\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTop Ten Oil Producers 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnited States Is Number One in Oil Consumption 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Beyond Whining 55\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKids Rethink New Orleans Schools\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe World’s Most Important Energy Source 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassroom Exercise: Where’s the Oil? 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three Shared Water: Moving Beyond Boundaries 63\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Water Wars and Peace 65\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAaron Wolf, Mediator and Oregon State University Professor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Biggest (Hidden) Use of Water 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOcean Water in a Glass? 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Resilience of Water 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 From Restoration to Resilience 77\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eStudents and Teachers Restoring a Watershed, Northern California\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFreshwater Blues 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Rise of Dead Zones 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe New Face of Water Pollution 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Four Nourishing Communities with Food 87\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Changing a Food System, One Seed at a Time 89\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLa Semilla Food Center, Anthony, New Mexico\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to Feed Nine Billion 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTest Your “Food IQ” 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Forging the Food Justice Path 99\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTony Smith, Superintendent of Schools, Oakland, California\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Rise of School Food Reform 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Curriculum Connection 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRethinking School Lunch 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Two: Professional Development Strategies 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Cultivating Ecoliterate Learning Communities 113\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuidelines for Engaging Colleagues\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Circles to Cultivate Deep Listening 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransformation in the Classroom 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Reflection and Practice 123\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eConversation Strategies for Getting Started\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing on a Virtual Dive 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfessional Development Sample Agendas 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion: Hands-On Hope 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResources 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Center for Ecoliteracy 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Authors 173\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866365309271,"sku":"9781118104576","price":18.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118104576.jpg?v=1722278302","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ecoliterate-9781118104576","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}