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A Sustainable Psychology. Deborah S. Podwika , M.A., C.S.M. Kankakee Community College MISTOP Conference - February 25, 2012. A Sustainable Psychology. KCC’s Sustainability Efforts Campus Changes Sustainability Committee Campus Events Greening Your Curriculum Other Disciplines
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A Sustainable Psychology Deborah S. Podwika, M.A., C.S.M. Kankakee Community College MISTOP Conference - February 25, 2012
A Sustainable Psychology • KCC’s Sustainability Efforts • Campus Changes • Sustainability Committee • Campus Events • Greening Your Curriculum • Other Disciplines • My 3 Courses • Your Ideas?
Campus Changes Solar-Photovoltaic Panels Renewable Energy Program
Campus Changes Horticulture Program
Sustainability Committee • Expo
Sustainability Committee • Green Drinks • Green Happenings • Green Minute • Green Scene
Greening Your Curriculum • Fall 2010 (16 Faculty thus far) • Online Course • 2 wks; 15 hrs/1 CEU/15 CPDU • Free KCC & $29 for all others • Next Classes: Mar 4th & Apr 23rd • Grace: 815. 802.8207
Greening Your Curriculum • Other Courses • English 2 Whole Course • Inconvenient Truth • Into The Wild • Various on Katrina
Greening My Curriculum All Courses - APA • This is Psychology: Ep 4: Climate Change • Society’s Grand Challenges: Global Climate Change • Changing Minds To Prevent Climate Change • Closer Look: Call of the Wild • American Psychologist: Psychology & Global Climate Change • Also : Dr. Wallace J. Nichols – Blue Marbles & Outside Article • Div 34 • Conservation • Ecopsychology • Behavior & the Built Environment • Psychology on the Population Level
Greening My Curriculum • Introductory • Video from List • 10 Sustainability Information • 10 Concepts from Course Apply • Example 1 • Example 2 • Social • Semester Project – Active Change • Persuasion/Attitudes: Ads/Commercials • Abnormal • Article: “Toxins in Seafood – ALS, Alzheimer’s & Parkinson’s?”
A Sustainable Psychology Copy of Powerpoint Email: dpodwika@kcc.edu PT@CC Electronic Project Contest: http://www.apa.org/ed/precollege/undergrad/ptacc/ptcc-contest-guidelines.aspx