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Teacher Narrative Ian Judd by danielle_blenkhorn — last modified 11-10-2008 20:57
In the Lesson for Teachers narrative, teachers share their reflections on teaching their particular sustainability education unit. These teachers discuss how sustainability issues can be integrated into their subject area, they way they approach teaching the unit and the highlights and challenges they have encountered. This narrative is from Ian Judd Dorrigo High School
Unit of Work - Energy in the Home by danielle_blenkhorn — last modified 11-10-2008 20:57
Unit of Work - A Stage 4 Science unit. A 6 week program enabling students to develop knowledge, understanding and skills about energy conservation. Students investigate different types of energy available in the home and then apply these principles in a cooperative learning style to design, plan and construct a model of an energy efficient home.
Energy in the Home Assignment by danielle_blenkhorn — last modified 11-10-2008 20:57
Energy in the Home Student Assignment
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Description: Developed as part of the 'Lessons from Teachers' project, this case study explores a Stage 4 Science unit developed by Ian Judd, Dorrigo High School. Lessons from Teachers case studies include a unit of work and a teacher narrative, where experienced teachers share their reflections on teaching their particular sustainability education unit. This is a 6 week program enabling students to develop knowledge, understanding and skills about energy conservation. Students investigate different types of energy available in the home and then apply these principles in a cooperative learning style to design, plan and construct a model of an energy efficient home.
Resource Type: Teaching Programs/Unit
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Learning Areas: science  technology 
Keywords: Built Environment
Energy
Technology
State: NSW Outcomes:
Stages: 4, secondary Notes:
Years: 7, 8 Resource links:
Syllabus Science
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University of New South Wales Faculty of the Built Environment Teach Sustainability Environmental Trust University of New South Wales Faculty of the Built Environment The Decade of Education for Sustainable Development Teach Sustainability