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Check your score:ScoreOften 3Resourcesand ContactsSometimes 20-14Never 1Don’t know 0Oh dear! Perhaps you need to do some moreLinkingthinking exercises!15-20Well, you’re still largely ‘in the box’ – butlooking out!21-30Good, you are aware of complexity and try to workwith it.31-42Brilliant, but can we believe you?!This is a formidable (and somewhat ideal) list, infact, more something to aspire to. Think about theopposites of these characteristics, then think aboutthe questions where you scored less and why thismight be the case.WWF Linkingthinking: Newperspectives on thinking andlearning for sustainabilityThe Linkingthinking materials contain seven Unitsand a Toolbox with complementary activities foruse with pupil/student groups to introduce keyperspectives, ideas and skills that are important inLinkingthinking.• Unit 1Linkingthinking, Education andLearning: An Introduction• Unit 2 Developing Linkingthinkingperspectives and skills in problem-solving• Unit 3 Exploring sustainable developmentthrough Linkingthinking perspectives• Unit 4 Linking (thinking) Everyday Life toNatural Systems and Resource Use• Unit 5 Linkingthinking and Core Skills• Unit 6 Bringing Environmental Issues intothe Mainstream Curriculum• Unit 7 Using Linkingthinking in a RealSystemThe full printed version in a ring binder isavailable at a cost of £30 (including postage andpacking) and a disk version (PC) is available freeof charge from WWF Scotland, Little Dunkeld,Dunkeld, Perthshire PH8 0AD. The materialscan be downloaded from WWF’s website forteachers, http://www.wwf.org.uk/what_we_do/working_with_schools/resources_whole_school_approaches/26
Curriculum for Excellence: Joined-up Thinking for the ClassroomAdditional sources of informationWebsite linkNetworksIDEAS (International Development Education Associationfor Scotland)Scotland’s Sustainable Development Education Networkwww.ideas-forum.org.ukwww.sdenetwork.orgGlobal or European FocusUnited Nations Environment ProgrammeUNESCOWorld Resources Institutewww.unep.orghttp://portal.unesco.org/education/enwww.wri.orgGovernment and Agencies – Sustainable DevelopmentScottish GovernmentScottish Natural HeritageScottish Environment Protection AgencyEnergy Savings TrustDepartment for International Development (DFID)www.scotland.gov.ukwww.snh.gov.ukwww.sepa.org.ukwww.est.org.ukwww.dfid.gov.ukGovernment and Agencies - EducationScottish GovernmentLearning and Teaching ScotlandScottish Qualifications AuthorityThe Curriculum for ExcellenceTeachernethttp://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Educationwww.ltscotland.org.uk/sustainabledevelopmentwww.sqa.org.ukwww.ltscotland.org.uk/curriculumforexcellencehttp://www.teachernet.gov.uk/sustainableschools/Non-governmental OrganisationsWWF ScotlandGreenpeaceOxfamEco-Schools ScotlandRSPBFriends of the EarthCarbon TrustSUSTRANSwww.wwf.org.uk/scotlandwww.greenpeace.orgwww.oxfam.org.uk/educationwww.ecoschoolsscotland.orgwww.rspb.orgwww.foe-scotland.org.ukwww.carbontrust.co.uk/schoolswww.saferoutestoschools.org.uk27
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