Alex MoxonMay 28, 20194 minHow Big is My Ecological Footprint? Assessing the Sustainability of Our LifestylesHaving students calculate their ecological footprint gives them a concrete understanding of their own personal impact on Earth’s systems.
Alex MoxonMay 3, 20193 min"A Career in the Environment? But There's No Money in That!"Children pick up on tiny cues from their parents, teachers and wider society. They are sponges constantly scanning their surroundings for...
Alex MoxonApr 28, 20195 minThe Challenge to Be Optimistic in the Face of Environmental DisasterThis is a blog post I've been meaning to write for a long time, but I could never quite articulate it. For me, it was a dark feeling...
Alex MoxonApr 23, 20193 minPart I: Rivers Are Perfect for Teaching Sustainability. Here's Why!River systems are perfect for children to study how their day-to-day actions can have wide-reaching impacts on a river's water quality...