Resources

Justin's PowerPoint on Curriculumn Jeanine's Graduate credit for the Island School Conference

**__Bibliography of books mentioned at the conference__:**
Gardner, Howard. //**5 Minds for the Future.** Harvard Business Press, Boston:// 2008

Gardner, Howard. **//Leading Minds. //**

Pink, Daniel H. //**A Whole New Mind.** Riverhead Books, New York:2005//

// Pink, Daniel. **Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us.**//

Dweck, Carol. **//Mindset.//**

Yolen, Jane, **//Encounter.//**

Doris, Michael. **//Morning Girl.//**

Tams, Eric Eno. **//Beyond The Outer Shores.//**



**__Sustainability, Place Based Education and Ecoliteracy__:**

 * Wes and I were discussing building a wind turbine and possibly photovoltaic cells. Here is the link to the windmill and it links further to the PV cells. http://www.mdpub.com/Wind_Turbine/index.html**
 * **I (Emily) have also done a pretty good lab on this where we build windmills and test them for voltage output. Most of it is "borrowed" from this doc: [[file:Windmills.pdf]]**


 * http://www.ecoliteracy.org/**


 * http://www.lesley.edu/gsass/audubon/etl_booklist.html**


 * http://nysunworks.org/**


 * http://www.storyofstuff.com/**

Sobel, David. **//Place-based Education: Connecting Classrooms & Communities.// //The Orion Society, Great Barrington: 2005.// **

"Look at Your Fish"- An Essay about observation. http://philosophy.lander.edu/intro/introbook2.1/x426.html

**__Environmental Videos__:**

 * 30 minute videos on the environment (free streaming): http://www.learner.org/resources/series209.html?pop=yes&pid=2269#**

**__Semester Programs__:**
www.cityterm.org www.mountainschool.org www.hminet.org http://www.chewonki.org/mcs/default.asp http://www.enf.org/outdoor_academy http://www.swisssemester.org/index.html http://www.coastalstudiesforgirls.org/

**__IS Resources__:**
www.ceibahamas.org www.islandschool.org www.dcmsbahamas.org

**__IS History Resources__:**

 * Student Video about Conservation and Development at Lighthouse Point:**
 * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldTKBQGC35w**

**__General Education Information and Sites__:**

 * http://www.flashcardmachine.com/**