My service learning project began at the University City Green Office located at 4013 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. ... The goal of my service learning project is to identify how many trees certain properties have, where they are, what species they are, how big they are, the condition of the tree and to determine if the trees need maintenance or immediate attention. ... Overall the project was a good learning experience that others should be able to participate in the near future....

• Word Count: 612
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

This reflective log will help me work to the goals that I will set on the basis of my current weaknesses, strengths, and other personal aspects that require improvement with time. ... However, having been out of school for more than a decade poses some challenges relative to learning and interaction. ... Although I can communicate very fluently orally, being a good listener and a good learner would enhance my communication skills even further, and this creates a need to work on my listening and learning skills. ...

• Word Count: 532
• Approx Pages: 2
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This model will be based on three core threads mentioned in literature surrounding environmental education with a bid to use complimentary learning processes. ... One aspect of EE, presented here, that it is fervently debated within EE theory comprises of what pedagogic approaches are to be used to facilitate and support pupil learning. ... Education Through the environment: Uses the environment as resource for learning, particularly skills and competencies with an emphasis on enquiry, investigation and first hand experiences. (Schools Council, 1974) The question central to this study is ...

• Word Count: 1488
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Maximizing the economic benefits while minimizing the negative impacts of tourism on the cultural and natural resources has been an ultimate goal of most destinations. ... Learning about the culture, traditions and background of the destination would enable tourists to better appreciate the locals' way of life, as well as the problems they face. ...

• Word Count: 803
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Graduate

After learning about all of the different ideologies, I felt like I connect most with environmentalism on many issues. ... I do not quite side with socialism as I do not believe that America should ensure a fair distribution of wealth, which is the main goal of socialism. I agree with some goals libertarianism has, but not all, such as the conservative view on economic issues. ...

• Word Count: 899
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

To start more people recycling the world over, learning institutions beginning with grade school should incorporate recycling into the daily agenda. ... I believe the main goal of our generation is to make sure that new generations learn the importance of our natural environment and that we make wise investment decisions based on what impact they will have on the future....

• Word Count: 1083
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This is why Kolbert's goal is to achieve a beautiful natural landscape by planting the native grasses and not mow, but to let their lawns revert to meadows, wildflowers or vegetables gardens. ... Ultimately, both authors stress the importance for learning respect of the natural environment, which will lead to our well being in the long run....

• Word Count: 1341
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Although many people probably do not have a love for learning about the environment, the things we do in everyday life, Wilcove explains, can have a great impact on the future of our wildlife. ... What I do not understand is that Wilcove's goal in writing the book was to let the public know of the problems facing today's ecosystems, and yet, it is not directly stated what should be done to correct these problems. ...

• Word Count: 1282
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

For many people, after learning about the impact that the human race has caused, they want to know how to correct the problems or reduce the impact on the environment. ... Source reduction is about designing, manufacturing and using products with the goal of lessening their quantity and toxicity in the waste stream. ...

• Word Count: 1423
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

As Pfizer, a multinational corporation, we have certain ethical responsibilities. There are two traditional stakeholder theories by which my company may operate. One is the ownership theory. The ownership theory is mainly focused on making a profit: maximizing shareholder returns and making as much money as possible for those who own stock in the firm. This theory is ethically wrong because it only accounts for stockholders and owners as true stakeholders of the firm. ...

• Word Count: 3015
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Mother nature has served every individual ever since humans evolved on earth and no doubt that human life have misused the gift of nature to an outrageous extent where the implementation and the need to abide by environmental ethics and virtue theories has become vital. Hence, in the light to elucid...

• Word Count: 2119
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate

Mother nature has served every individual ever since humans evolved on earth and no doubt that human life have misused the gift of nature to an outrageous extent where the implementation and the need to abide by environmental ethics and virtue theories has become vital. Hence, in the light to elucid...

• Word Count: 2097
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate