15 - Life on Land
Founded by chef Alice Waters to assist educators worldwide in building and sharing an edible education curriculum. Provides 3-5 days on site professional development w/ongoing coaching and planning assistance, and a site license to their Curriculum Resource Center, a subscription based digital library of resources with lesson plans tied to common core standards. Info at Edible Schoolyard
Categories: Children Food and Agriculture Peace Education Social Justice Type: Toolkit Website Tags Creative Change Educational Solutions Why the world’s water resources are at risk and how communities globally are finding innovative ways to quench their thirst and water their crops. Also, by this author Brilliant a welcoming introduction to alternative energy.
Categories: Climate Change Type: Book Tags OCRA Book Publishers The true story of a mother in Ethiopia who sacrifices her young daughter to adoption in the US, in order to provide her with food, water and a better life.
Categories: Children Countries: Ethiopia Type: Picture Book The Earth Institute at Columbia University Publishes a guide to educational programs on the environment and sustainable development, an annual report on the state of the planet, and The Economist Magazine
Categories: Climate Change Sustainable Development Goals Type: Website Tags Earth Institute at Columbia University