Answer to Question #221903 in English for Lome Beeslaar

Question

name five tbilisi principles and discuss how you can apply them on environmental education

Answer 1

Tbilisi principles were adopted by a conference of intergovernmental which was aimed at preserving the world's environment through environmental education. These principles include;

Consider the environment in its totality to include natural, artificial, technological, ecological, moral, and aesthetic concerns. The teacher can take the students around these aspects not only one side to just conserve the environment but what's the morality and technological advantage in doing so.

It should consider continuous life process; The education should elaborate of generation to come and that they will intensely rely on the environment.

It should be interdisciplinary in approach. The teacher can do so by focusing on the social, economic, political impact of the environment.

It should focus on current, potential environmental situations. The teacher should elaborate to students on where the environmental concerns are up to and what's the goal.

To emphasize active participation in the prevention and control of pollution. The teacher should be a role model by making sure no littering in school is done.