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Gunter Pauli Sustainability Class for Teachers, 6/23-27, 2008, Milton, MA
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Educating
Children on the Systemic Nature of
Environmental Sustainability
The Marion Institute and
Cambridge College are collaborating to provide this unique course
presented by Gunter Pauli.
When: June 23,24,26 and 27th Monday, Tuesday,
(not Wednesday) Thursday, Friday 8:00am-6:00pm Where: Curry
College, Milton Campus, 1071 Blue Hill Ave., Milton, MA 02186
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Gunter Pauli is a
world-renowned sustainability educator and founder and director of
ZERI (Zero Emissions
Research & Initiatives) whose entrepreneurial activities span
business, culture, science, politics and the environment. He is dedicated
to design and implement a society and industries, which respond to
people's needs using what is available from nature.
ZERI is a global
network of creative minds seeking solutions to world challenges. The
common vision shared by the members of the
ZERI family is to view
waste as resource and seek solutions using nature's design principles as
inspiration. To learn more about
Gunter
Pauli's work with
ZERI Learning and the
Marion Institute, go to:
http://www.marioninstitute.org/matriarch/MultiPiecePage.asp?PageID=140&PageName=programzeri
.
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Cambridge College offers a unique environment where working adults can
build their education on a lifetime of learning. Cambridge College
recognizes diversity as an asset to the classroom, the community, and to
our society. Our innovative teaching and learning model helps adult
students meet the challenges of higher education and earn the degree
credentials they need to advance their careers.
The Marion Institute is dedicated to identifying and promoting programs
that seek to enhance life for the Earth and its inhabitants. Founded in
1992, the Marion Institute believes in the interdependence of all life
and the critical balance necessary for a sustainable future. We believe
that when individuals are offered practical and visionary solutions, they
become inspired, realize their potential and will act to restore a
healthier balance.
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The NITE 2008 Summer Institute will be conducted at Curry College, near
Boston. NITE provides students the opportunity to earn up to 15 credits
in just 4-5 weeks toward a Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree,
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study, or Doctorate of Education. You
are welcome to audit individual courses at the NITE program and still
experience the excitement of learning with others from across the
country.
Fees: Audit fee application $30, plus $450 for the course (be sure
to indicate that you are "Auditing").
To Register: Call Joel Nitzberg - 617-873-0218
Summer Room & Board: Cambridge College is providing dorms at the
beautiful campus of Curry College in Milton. If you are staying on campus
for the week, Room and Board: Double $624, Single $760 Call
1-800-380-1218
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Travel by Bus and Train Directions:
Students arriving by train should get off at South Station. You
may either take a taxi to Logan Airport and take the Logan Express
(follow Air Arrival directions) or you may take a taxi to Curry College
at 1071 Blue Hill Avenue, Milton MA 02186. Milton Campus
1071 Blue Hill Avenue
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 333-2364 From Boston:
Proceed South on the Expressway (Route 93 South). Take exit 2B onto
Route 138 North (Blue Hill Avenue). Proceed north on Route 138 for 2 1/2
miles (through three traffic lights). The College entrance is on the
left.From the Mass. Pike:
Take Exit 14 (Route 128/95 South). Follow to Exit 12 (Route 93
North). Take exit 2B onto Route 138 North (Blue Hill Avenue). Proceed
north on Route 138 for 2 1/2 miles (through three traffic lights). The
College entrance is on the left.
Gary Liss
916-652-7850
Fax: 916-652-0485
www.garyliss.com