Resources for Rethinking (R4R), a project of
Learning for a Sustainable Future (LSF), provides teachers access to materials that integrate ecological, social and economic spheres through active, relevant, interdisciplinary learning. We call this learning Education for Sustainable Development (ESD).
ESD promotes respect for universal human rights, cultural diversity, greater care of life and the protection of Earth’s ecosystems, and a commitment to build a global culture of tolerance and peace.
Review Tool Summary
Issues & Themes
What sustainability issues does the resource explore?
Curriculum Matches
How does the resource relate to curriculum objectives in each of the provinces and territories in Canada?
Sustainability Principles
How well does the resource promote the knowledge, skills, perspectives, and practices essential for building ecologically, socially, and economically sustainable communities?
Pedagogical Approaches
How well does the resource foster learning that is active, relevant, and interdisciplinary?
General Assessment
From a "big picture" perspective, what are the resource's strengths and weaknesses?