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  • Taking Action

    Citizen Climate

    Citizen Climate is for high school students and focuses on global climate solutions. This curriculum emphasizes civic engagement and helps teachers and students understand the critical and complex climate solutions being discussed on...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Business and Economics, Taking Action
    Subject:English / Language Arts, Economics, Social Studies, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  • Solutions

    City of Toronto Carbon Credit Policy Review workshop Report

    Hosted by the Toronto Environment Office, this review outlines the May 2011 workshop regarding the city of Toronto's carbon credit policy. Various  stakeholders from nonprofit, academic and business sectors met together to...

    Type:Research
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Business and Economics, Solutions
    Subject:Civics & Citizenship, Social Studies, Environmental Studies
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  • Renewable Energy

    Coal Economics

    The second of 5 modules offered by the Canadian Coal Association on coal education. This module discusses a history of coal and economics, aspects of modern industry, related careers, skills and training, exports and innovation. This...

    Type:Research
    Topic:Business and Economics, Energy Generation, Renewable Energy
    Subject:Science, Geography, Economics, Environmental Science
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  • Sustainable Development

    Computer Studies: Suggested Financial Literacy Activities - Associations for Computer Science Educators

    Google documents database of activity ideas created by computer science educators for students in grade 10-12. Activities use computer science as a way to make financial calculations. Link:...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Business and Economics, Science and Technology, Sustainable Development
    Subject:Economics, Technology and Skilled Trades, Business Education, Social Studies, Environmental Studies
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 10 11 12
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  • Solutions

    Confronting Climate Change: How Cooperatives Contribute to Meeting Today's Challenges

    This slide presentation shows how cooperatives can contribute to meeting global challenges. Ranging from small-scale to multi-million dollar businesses, cooperatives today employ some 100 million women and men in both industrialized...

    Type:Research
    Topic:Business and Economics, Social Justice, Solutions
    Subject:Geography, Business Education, Social Studies, Environmental Studies, Global Studies
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 9 10 11 12
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  • Sustainable Development

    Consumer Considerations and Choice - Ontario Philosophy Teachers’ Association

    Lesson plans for grade 12 philosophy students. Focus is on what should be considered before purchase and the results of consumer choice. Link: http://ontariophilosophy.ca/grade-12/

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Business and Economics, Sustainable Development
    Subject:Economics, Business Education, Family/Consumer Studies, Social Studies
    Level:Secondary
    Grade: 12
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  • Sustainable Development

    Creative Change, Education Solutions - Cloud Insitute

    Creative Change Educational Solutions is a nonprofit organization focused making education for sustainability a focus of K-12 policy and practice. Organization strives to bridge between educational institutions and sustainability...

    Type:Lesson Plan
    Topic:Business and Economics, Solutions, Sustainable Development
    Subject:Geography, Economics, Business Education, Social Studies, Environmental Studies
    Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
    Grade: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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  • Energy Use and Conservation

    Crude Oil and Oil Sands

    A collection of videos that discuss oil recovery, refinery, and its prevalence and uses across Canada. Oil sands separation process and facilities are described and presented through the lens of companies invested in the oil sands.

    Type:Video
    Topic:Business and Economics, Energy Generation, Energy Use and Conservation
    Subject:Science, Geography, Technology and Skilled Trades
    Level:Intermediate / Middle
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  • Governance

    Dark Clouds: The Hidden Side of China’s Miracle Economy

    Produced by Panos Pictures, with photographs by Ian Teh, this is a journey into some of China's most industrialized cities, a journey to the other side of the bright shiny facade that is the economy. It is a glimpse of another life...

    Type:Video
    Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Business and Economics, Governance
    Subject:Geography, Social Studies, Global Studies, Environmental Science
    Level:Secondary
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  • Sustainable Development

    Death by Boredom: The Problem of Teaching Financial Literacy - The Globe and Mail

    Article detailing an interview with Moshe Milevsky, a finance professor at York University’s Schulich School of Business and author of a new book called King William’s Tontine, about the importance of teaching financial literacy and how...

    Type:Research
    Topic:Business and Economics, Sustainable Development
    Subject:English / Language Arts, Economics, Business Education, English as a Second Language
    Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
    Grade: 8 9 10 11 12
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