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Schedule/Assignments/DL Colloquium/Summer A 2005

Session Schedule

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Session 1: May 9 - 15

Introduction & Background

Sense of Place I - Your "Backyard" Field Trip

  • Reading: John Dewey, Chapters 1,2,3,5,86
  • Field Trip 1: "Your "Backyard" (due May 16th)
  • Paper 1 Educational Autobiography (due May 23th)

Session 2: May 16 - 22

Sense of Place II -   "A Question of Sustainability" Field Trip

  • Field Trip 2- An Estuarine Encounter (due May 30th)

Assignment: Field Trip 1, "Your Backyard" due May 16th

Session 3: May 23 - 29

Sustainability I:  Introduction to Global Environmental Problems

  • "State of the World 2005" -Forward, xvii - xviii, Preface, xix - xxi, State of the World: A Year in Review, xxiii - xxvii, then ONE chapter of your choice to base your paper on
  • Paper 2: "Selected Environmental Problem" (due June 6th)

Assignment: Paper One, "Educational Autobiography" due May 23rd

Session 4: May 30 - June 5

Sense of Place III: The "Water Cycle" Field Trip

  • Field Trip 3: The Water Cycle (due June 13th)
  • Internet reading, "Our Ecological Footprint"

Assignment: Field Trip summary 2,"An Estuarine Encounter" due May 30th (for those who went on individual field trip and not group field trip)

Session 5: June 6- 12

Sustainability II: Ecological Literacy

  • Internet Reading, Aldo Leopold's A Sand County Almanac

  • Reading: David Orr's Ecological Literacy Chapter I, pp. 3-21 and Chapter V, pp. 85-95 and Chapters VI, pp. 97-108, pp. 133-140, and Chapter X, pp. 141-148 and Chapters VI, pp. 97-108, pp. 133-140, and Chapter X, pp. 141-148 (you have two weeks to read)

  • Paper 3:  "Education for Sustainability" (due June 20th)

Assignment: Paper 2 " Selected Environmental Problem" due June 6th

Session 6: June 13 - 20

Sustainability III: Community & Individual Sustainability

Assignment: Field Trip summary 3,"The Water Cycle" due Monday, June 13th


Paper 3
"Education for Sustainability" due Monday, June 20th

ELECTRONIC JOURNALS DUE Monday, June 20th (deadline to recieve it)

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