Environmental educationLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know the theoretical background, objectives and methods of environmental and nature education.
You know methods for strengthening people's relationship with nature and environment.
You develop your own environmental, nature and hiking skills.
You know how to plan and implement environmental and nature education exercises.

Content

What is meant by environmental education and what objectives are promoted by this activity?
How to use nature as a learning environment and what skills are needed?
What kind of relationship do you have with nature and how can you develop it?
What educational methods can you use related to nature awareness, attitudes, the relationship with nature, and sustainable lifestyle?

Evaluation

Students can

a. use the concepts of environmental and nature education in a consistent manner.
b. look for information in the key information sources.
d. identify interrelated tasks in planning environmental education.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.