Table of Contents

Part I Setting the scene 1 Concern for the environment 2 Environmental education: international development and progress 3 Threads of a theme: principles and structure 4 The National Curriculum Part II Environmental education in schools 5 Planning and practice at the primary level 6 Primary to secondary: a time of transition 7 Planning and practice at the secondary level 8 The out-of-school (field work) approach Part III Practicalities 9 Developing and coordinating a school policy for environmental education 10 Implementing a school policy for environmental education 11 Assessment and evaluation Part IV Resources