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0Why does this matter so much?
Society is operating within old paradigms that are insufficient for our 21st Century challenges. The view that our environment and ecosystems are “externalities” of minor concern; and the view that our actions do not have long term consequences. Research consistently finds youth lacking the knowledge and skills to enter the workforce, Read more
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How big is the problem we want...
The problem is global, and exists on all levels: Personal, Relationship, Family, Group/Team, Organizational, Community, Society. Visionaries, such as Al Gore, recognize the need for a shift in consciousness for our major global challenges to be met before it is too late. They also observe that there are signs of such a shift taking place; Read more
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What approaches have been trie...
Standardised testing to raise educational standards Attempts to relate education to our societal challenges e.g incorporating environmental issues into the curriculum. Online education, the best of which is represented by the Khan Academy and others Read more
