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Environmental
Education Program Outcomes
This
program resides in the Parks, Recreation and Environmental
Education Department
1. Communicate
the knowledge base of the environment to lead to individual and
group understanding and awareness of ecological processes,
environmental issues, and citizen action skills.
2. The ability to utilize
resources, create lesson plans/programs and communicate through
environmental education principles. These principles include:
ecological foundations, conceptual awareness, issue action,
environmental action, and instruction application.
3. Acquisition of
foundational knowledge comprised of a set of components leading to
the development of environmental literacy. These components include
ecological foundations; awareness of issues and human values;
investigation and evaluation of issues and solutions; and
citizenship action.
4. Students will demonstrate
a basic understanding of the goals, theory, practice, and history
of the field of environmental education.
5. Understand and accept the
responsibilities associated with practicing environmental education
and maintain consistent and high standards for instruction and
professional conduct.
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