A Practical Guide to Leading Green Schools - Partnering with Nature to Create Vibrant, Flourishing, Sustainable Schools (Paperback, 3rd Edition)

This practical guide for educational leaders explores how you can transform your school or district into a vibrant center of learning and socio-ecological responsibility with only three manageable actions: taking students outside, bringing nature inside, and cultivating a mindset of awareness, responsibility, and empathy. This book is rich in practical, attainable approaches and stories of real actions taken by leaders, teachers, parents, and community partners to design, lead, and manage a vibrant, flourishing, sustainable learning community. Authors Uline and Kensler take you on an inspirational journey through nine key leadership strategies for you to begin or expand your work towards whole school sustainability.

Table of Contents

Action 1: BRING NATURE INSIDE 1. LEAD: Cultivate Living Systems-Minded Leadership 2. DESIGN: Choose Sustainable Building Systems and Design Features 3. MAINTAIN AND OPERATE: Operate and Maintain Healthy, Safe, Sustainable Learning Environments ACTION 2: TAKE STUDENTS OUTSIDE 4. TEACH: Prepare Teachers to Teach in Nature 5. LEARN:Invite Students and Teachers to Learn in Nature 6. PLAY:Restore Nature Play into the School Day ACTION 3: CARE 7. MODEL: Cultivate and Model Care, Awareness, Responsibility, and Empathy 8. PARTNERS: Build Caring Partnerships 9. START SMALL: Start Small and Stay Anchored in a Vision of Vibrant, Flourishing, Sustainable Schools

General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 2021
First published:	2021
Authors:	Cynthia L. Uline • Lisa A. W. Kensler
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	218
Edition:	3rd Edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-367-42263-9
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching skills & techniques Books > Professional & Technical > Environmental engineering & technology > General Books > Social sciences > Education > Organization & management of education > General Books > Social sciences > Education > Schools > General Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management & management techniques > General Promotions
LSN:	0-367-42263-8
Barcode:	9780367422639

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