The Green Room: Greening Your Science Curriculum

by: Amanda Beckrich

You do not need to significantly change your curriculum to incorporate environmental topics. There are plenty of course-specific resources that can help you green your individual course content; or, if your whole science department is “on board,” you can green your curriculum together. Each department member can develop a course-specific unit that addresses an environmental issue and teaches course content. Or, the whole department can agree on one issue and have each course cover some part of it. This column provides a closer look at these two methods of greening your science department’s curriculum.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 12/1/2010Stock # tst10_077_09_12Volume 077Issue 09

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