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The Earth Charter Goes Interactive and Live with e-GLO: Using New Media to Train Youth Leaders in Sustainability on Both Sides of the Digital Divide
Sheehan, Mike; Laitinen, Jaana
Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, v4 n2 p253-258 Sep 2010
For ten years now the Earth Charter has been inspiring global citizens to engage in conversations and actions that benefit everybody. This article describes e-GLO, the Earth Charter Global Learning Opportunity, the Earth Charter International's semester-long, online leadership course inspired by the Earth Charter. It is developed and implemented in collaboration with BeatBoard Education and Training and "Heart in Action Enterprises." (Contains 3 notes.)
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Youth Leaders, International Cooperation, Conservation (Environment), Online Courses, Leadership Training, Social Responsibility, Social Change, Citizenship Education, Computer Uses in Education, Story Telling, Social Justice
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