... plan for effective environmental education/education for sustainable development with an attempt at adopting an integrated approach to planning specific programs of study within the subject of geography. This model will be based on three core threads mentioned in literature surrounding environmental education with a bid to use complimentary learning processes. An analysis of practice will then help evaluate its effectiveness at ... need for a deeper understanding of the issues and concerns surrounding environmental education in order to teach it efficiently and to harness this power to it...

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... first important to acknowledge that cooperative learning is currently well highly regarded in the broader community of practicing educators: all the encouraging literature on the strategy has been assimilated into popular thought. This is evidenced by one study (Lopata et al, 2003) , whose purpose was to examine self-reported relative use of cooperative learning among exemplar teachers against ... class size and students" behavioral problems. Some of these findings might be considered surprising because they appear to be inconsistent with associated literature on teacher characteristics ...

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... as well as outwardly, this fear that destroys human thought, human relationship and love."" (Krishnamurti, J., 1964) Education plays a very significant role in the nature and function of literature for children. Most books or novels are conceived as preliminary steps to schooling, or assists with schooling, and aims at providing conditions for the psychological and intellectual development of children ... . The education value in children's literature is widespread, and there is an opportunity to read such novels as Joy Kogawa's Naomi's Road, Gary Paulsen's The Hatchet, and L.M Montgomery...

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... learning. This essay attamps to find some ideas about the significance of enhancing metacognitive awareness in Chinese EFL context. And I also have some metacognitive skills to share with the reader. 2. Literature Review 2.1 The role of metacognition in EFL context Metacognition has been recognized as an important factor in language over last several years. Metacognitive strategies are part of the focus in ... . So we may assume that if we raise learner's metacognitive awareness, we will undoutly promote learner autonomy, changing the traditional role of teaching, this is also important ...

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