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In 18 the centaury Rousseau stressed the importance of an education that focuses on the
Environment
Several decades later
Louis Agassiz (Swiss Naturalist) echoes Rousseau’s philosophy as he encouraged students to
“study Nature, Not This held in late 19thecentaury and early 20 th centaury
Natural Study Movement Started
Anna Batsford Cornstock, the head of Dept. of Nature Study at Cornell University was a
prominent figure in the Natural Study Movement and
Nature Study Movement Garner Tremendous support from community leaders, Teachers and
scientists. and changes the science curriculum for children across the US
Modern Environmental Education Movement Started, which gain significant momentum in Civil
rights
Environmentalism began
Ultimately, the first Earth Day on April 22nd 1970 – A National Teach in about Environmental
problems- paved the way for modern Environmental Education Movement
In 1971, the National Association for Environmental Education (Now Known as North American
Association for Environmental Education) was created to Improve the environmental literary by
providing resources to teachers and promoting Environmental education programmed
Internationally Environmental Education gained recognition when UN conference on the Human
Environment held in Stockholm, Sweden in 1972declared Environmental Education must be
used as a tool to address global environmental problems
https://www.scribd.com/doc/19082366/Historical-Background-of-Environmental-Education
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