Which Occupational Therapy Activities Are Best for Toddlers’ Development?
There are plenty of art skills from Montessori schooling that are helpful in occupational therapy settings
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Life-Cycle Thinking Under Fire: Industrial Ecology Mission Amid Geopolitical Conflict
the relationship between the natural environment and industrial processes to promote sustainable development. The aim of this idea is to minimize environmental impacts and promote efficiency by integrating production and consumption development.
Solar Ark and Twende powers up Ethiopian school
In the Twende Solar and The Community Project: Ethiopia, the American solar energy systems manufacturer Sol-Ark has helped power a brighter future for students and families in Debre Birhan, Ethiopia, providing them with solar inverter systems for the country's first public K-12 STEM academy.
Quirky, European grassroots projects to change the world – from saunas to snail racing
In the heart of Europe, quirky grassroots movements are turning everyday spaces into stages for creative climate action. From the steamy heat of Finnish saunas to the grassy lawns of Ghent, communities are blending tradition with innovation to tackle environmental issues. I
QR Codes for Students: Making Learning Click—Literally!
Me-qr is a valuable resource for educators looking to integrate QR codes into their teaching strategies. With their intuitive platform, teachers can create qr code free for a variety of applications, from sharing lesson plans to linking interactive exercises.
Why we need more lawyers
Environment lawyers fight against polluters. Stand on the right side of the planet.
Colorado College is now carbon neutral – and they didn’t buy their way out
How do lazy people and companies declare carbon neutrality? By carrying on in their old ways and by buying carbon credits. This university started in 2009 and they did not take the short-cut. This is how you lead the next generation forward.
How geography summer schools help children understand the importance of saving environment
In this article, we’ve shared some facts that tell us how geography summer school can help children understand the importance of saving the environment.
Get rolling with these play-inspiring compost orbs
While I thought it was some plastic refuse rescued from a building site, one of my son's preschool teachers told me it's something special and something one of the parent's found on the street - it's a compost recycling orb.
Full moon hike with consciousness about water in Auja
Our favorite eco-organization EcoPeace Middle East are arranging a full moon hike in the West Bank this week with a local center, the Auja EcoCenter which offers tried and true alternatives for better living in desert climates. Auja has been the focus of a number of stories we have covered here on Green Prophet, namely because the […]
Teaching children about the environment
So, you care about the environment and ensuring that you play your part in preserving the beauty of nature but how do you go about imparting these lessons to your children? It can be challenging for parents to impart these important lessons to their little ones. As the saying goes, “charity begins at home… ” […]
5 ways to increase your self-branding as an eco-entrepeneur
Being an eco-entrepreneur allows you an opportunity to wear many hats. This can be both a blessing and a curse. Being in complete control of your work life means taking it by the reins and really going for it. One important element of being self-employed is to make sure you are capitalizing on every branding […]
Qatari students take on robots!
Elementary and middle school students from schools across Qatar recently tested their robotics know-how.
Bling for Books: Angelina Jolie Opens School in Afghanistan
Angelina Jolie funds girls’ schools in Afghanistan with the proceeds of her luxury jewelry line. Hollywood actress and goodwill ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNCHR), Angelina Jolie is building girls-only primary schools throughout the country. One particular school, which opened last November, educates about 300 girls and is located outside Kabul in […]
Qatar University’s Accredited Environmental Science Program is an Arab World First
What a great way to start 2013: the Committee of Heads of Environmental Sciences (CHES) and the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES) accredited Qatar University’s BSc and MSc Environmental Sciences programs. This is not only a first for the Arab world, but it is also the first time these leading institutions have accredited any such program […]