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ERIC Number: EJ088403
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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Environmental Education: The Central Need
Cummings, Stanley L.
American Biology Teacher, 35, 8, 448-450, Nov 73
Discusses the nature of environmental education and identifies five major themes common to most environmental teaching materials. Advocates the need for a unifying theme in environmental education, and suggests that the discipline should be conceptualized around a model of decision-making.'' (JR)
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Educational Needs, Environmental Education, Instructional Materials, Resource Materials, Science Curriculum
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