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Author Stebbins, Robert C. (Robert Cyril), 1915-

Title Connecting with nature [electronic resource] : a naturalist's perspective / Robert C. Stebbins.

Imprint Arlington, Va. : National Science Teachers Association, c2012.

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Description xvi, 206 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Ecology : A Pathway to Connecting with Nature -- pt. 1. Connecting with Nature, an Ecological Approach : Goals, Activities, Field Trips, Nature Stories, Nature's Driving Force for Change -- Early Memories and the Nature Connection -- Goals of an Ecological Approach -- Developing Awareness and Exciting Interest -- Learning from Successful Cooperative Models -- Listening in on a Naturalist's Experiences : Nature Walks, Interacting with Plants and Animals in the Field, Nature Stories -- Evolution, Nature's Driving Force for Change : How Organisms Adapt to Their Environments -- pt. 2. Nature Bonding : Impediments and Hopeful Prospects -- The High Cost of Ecological Illiteracy : Isolation of Ecology, Attitudes Toward Nature, Population Explosion -- Hopeful Prospects : an Historic Message that Almost Succeeded, Some Reasons for Hope.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Stebbins, Robert C. (Robert Cyril), 1915-
Ecology -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs.
Nature study -- Activity programs.
Natural history -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs.
Environmental education -- Activity programs.
Outdoor life -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs.
Naturalists -- United States -- Biography.
Human ecology -- Philosophy.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781936959112
9781936959891 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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