Connecting with nature a naturalist's perspective /

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Main Author: Stebbins, Robert C. (Robert Cyril), 1915-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Arlington, Va. : National Science Teachers Association, c2012.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Ecology : A Pathway to Connecting with Nature
  • pt. 1. Connecting with Nature, an Ecological Approach : Goals, Activities, Field Trips, Nature Stories, Nature's Driving Force for Change
  • Early Memories and the Nature Connection
  • Goals of an Ecological Approach
  • Developing Awareness and Exciting Interest
  • Learning from Successful Cooperative Models
  • Listening in on a Naturalist's Experiences : Nature Walks, Interacting with Plants and Animals in the Field, Nature Stories
  • Evolution, Nature's Driving Force for Change : How Organisms Adapt to Their Environments
  • pt. 2. Nature Bonding : Impediments and Hopeful Prospects
  • The High Cost of Ecological Illiteracy : Isolation of Ecology, Attitudes Toward Nature, Population Explosion
  • Hopeful Prospects : an Historic Message that Almost Succeeded, Some Reasons for Hope.