Education for sustainability through a photography competition

This article describes the development and history of a sustainability photography competition. From its simple beginnings as an environmental officer's idea, an environmental sustainability photography competition began in just one university. Now hosted by Australasian Campuses Towards Sustai...

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Main Author: Scott, Rowena
Format: Journal Article
Published: Adver, SUSTDE 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40825
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description This article describes the development and history of a sustainability photography competition. From its simple beginnings as an environmental officer's idea, an environmental sustainability photography competition began in just one university. Now hosted by Australasian Campuses Towards Sustainability (ACTS), finalist entries are viewed on a public website gaining international attention. A purpose of the article is to demonstrate the diversity of views of sustainability by displaying the winning entries from 2013 and 2012. It is anticipated that readers may replicate these ideas in creative arts and across disciplines throughout primary, secondary and other high education institutions, community groups and diverse organisations.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-408252017-09-13T14:03:54Z Education for sustainability through a photography competition Scott, Rowena pedagogy wilderness photography environment learning and teaching higher education landscape photography educational for sustainable development sustainability curriculum education for sustainability universities This article describes the development and history of a sustainability photography competition. From its simple beginnings as an environmental officer's idea, an environmental sustainability photography competition began in just one university. Now hosted by Australasian Campuses Towards Sustainability (ACTS), finalist entries are viewed on a public website gaining international attention. A purpose of the article is to demonstrate the diversity of views of sustainability by displaying the winning entries from 2013 and 2012. It is anticipated that readers may replicate these ideas in creative arts and across disciplines throughout primary, secondary and other high education institutions, community groups and diverse organisations. 2014 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40825 10.3390/su6020474 Adver, SUSTDE fulltext
spellingShingle pedagogy
wilderness photography
environment
learning and teaching
higher education
landscape photography
educational for sustainable development
sustainability
curriculum
education for sustainability
universities
Scott, Rowena
Education for sustainability through a photography competition
title Education for sustainability through a photography competition
title_full Education for sustainability through a photography competition
title_fullStr Education for sustainability through a photography competition
title_full_unstemmed Education for sustainability through a photography competition
title_short Education for sustainability through a photography competition
title_sort education for sustainability through a photography competition
topic pedagogy
wilderness photography
environment
learning and teaching
higher education
landscape photography
educational for sustainable development
sustainability
curriculum
education for sustainability
universities
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40825