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Green Studies Workshops

 

Culture Cosmology and Context

Course ID - CTD 0497  Reference #280401
(3 hours of Maintenance in Rank Credit for Faculty)

Participants will examine the foundations of their own cosmology and discuss ways in which dominant worldviews influence cultural expression and shape the values and perceptions within our educational system, in order to develop an understanding of Earth Literacy in the context of the participant's respective discipline.

As a result of successful completion of the workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the foundations of one's personal cosmology
     

  • Explain ways in which cosmology influences worldview
     

  • Identify links between cosmology, culture and education
     

  • Discuss the cosmological contexts from which we frame our educational disciplines
     

  • Explain "Earth Literacy"

For more information and to register on line- http://www.mdc.edu/ctd/catalog/workshops/ctd0497.htm
 

 Location and Time

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  IAC Campus
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  Kendall Campus

 

 

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