EIU Best Practices Series No. 16: A Korean Agricultural Village's Communal Movement for Education for Sustainable Development

Autor
Seungkwan Jung
Autor Corporativo
APCEIU
Colección
42 p.
Idioma del recurso
inglés
Año de publicación
2009
Palabra Clave
Environmental education
Tema
Desarrollo sostenible / Sostenibilidad
Tipo de Recurso
Research papers / journal articles
Región
Asia y el Pacífico
Lugar de publicación
Seoul
URL del libro electrónico
[E-BOOK]

This monograph is one of APCEIU's EIU Best Practices Series, which aims to encourage educators, scholars, and activists to implement and share local initiatives on EIU. The Series No.16 introduces the Poolmoo School, which turns surrounding economy, ecology, culture into educational learning material, and endeavor to create a school culture with emphasis on sustainable development. Students of Poolmoo School learn about organic farming, ecological village, and agricultural sustainability, essentially raising awareness of environmental preservation for the next generation.