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Ramapo State College ... April 18 2013

'Educating for Sustainability: With the Brain in Mind.' April 18, 6 pm Alumni Lounge

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Peter Burgess

'Educating for Sustainability: With the Brain in Mind.' April 18, 6 pm Alumni Lounge
medelste@ramapo.edu Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 10:16 PM

What kind of thinking is driving us to behave so that we crash the systems we depend on? And what kind of thinking would give us the fighting chance to become Sustain-Able?

Jaimie Cloud, Ph.D. presents 'Educating for Sustainability: With the Brain in Mind'

April 18, 2013 6-7:30 p.m. Alumni Lounge

Ramapo College of New Jersey

Jaimie P. Cloud, a pioneer of Education for Sustainability in the U.S, is the founder and president of the Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education in New York City. Among many important projects, the Cloud Institute has played an essential role introducing sustainability into New Jersey school curricula. A current initiative, the NJ Learns Program, is supported by the Geraldine Dodge Foundation; it aims to link school and community efforts to promote sustainability.

Ms. Cloud writes and publishes extensively, and consults, coaches and teaches in schools and school districts around the country and globe. Ms. Cloud is a Founder and Principle Partner with Peter Senge of the Society for Organizational Learning (SOL) Education Partnership and is involved in a wide array of additional sustainability organizations.

Sponsored by MASS: Masters of Arts in Sustainability Studies Creating a Sustainable World: Voices of Key Practitioners Last of seven presentations at Ramapo College of New Jersey in spring term 2013

Free and Open to the Public

Note: visitors should obtain a parking permit from the guard's booth at the north entrance.

Michael R. Edelstein, Ph.D.
Professor, Environmental Studies Program and
Masters of Sustainability Studies
Director, Institute for Environmental Studies
Ramapo College of New Jersey
505 Ramapo Valley Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430
G419
201-684-7745
http://www.ramapo.edu/masters-sustainability/

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