The 2023 Fall edition of Canada’s Green Teacher magazine is now published. The content are below. As usual, there are two free articles. You can take out a personal subscription and see all the content and more. Details here.
Features
Is Leaf Litter Just “Yard Waste”? by Timothy Stewart, Janette Thompson, Kristina Tank, Makayla Buck, Anna Drahos, and Benjamin White
A field ecology investigation of the relationship between habitat abundance and biodiversity
Educating Earth–Connected Kids by Kerry Crofton (Free Article)
Stewards of the future
Environmental Education and Inclusion by Laura Sims and Marie-Élaine Desmarais (Free Article)
How to consider people’s diverse needs when facilitating outdoor learning
Composting Experiment by Ian Shanahan, with assistance from Friends of the Earth Canada
Observing how different organic materials and plastic react to the composting process
Enhancing Biodiversity in your Schoolyard by Janneke Petersen
Learning about native plants yields lifetime benefits
Nature as Refuge, Nature as Teacher by Stephanie Aleksiuk
Helping students connect to nature in a mindful way can offer refuge, resilience, and hope in challenging times
Land-Based Learning by Andrea Barnes
Five fundamentals for connecting young people more deeply to the Land
Navigating forests and other emotional landscapes by Sarah Brown
Leading students and ourselves through the beautiful and terrifying wilderness of grief
Evolution in the Anthropocene by Collin Davis
A case study for secondary school learners demonstrating rapid evolution
Why Care about Food Waste? by Jan DeWaters and Miranda Wolf
Engaging middle school students on a pivotal issue
Environmental Games by Michelle MacMillan
How to bring the fun of outdoor learning to your classroom