424 pages
275 x 215mm
ISBN-10: 0 948080 88 4
ISBN-13: 978 0 948080 88 3

Ethical concerns about the exploitation of nature and animals are being voiced with increasing frequency and urgency in today's world, especially by the young. Teachers are recognising that those concerns need to be addressed in the classroom.

This comprehensive handbook for teachers was commissioned by the charity EarthKind. It explores and develops the theory and practice of humane education and offers an extensive range of practical and lively activities for the primary and secondary classroom. It presents ideas for teacher education and provides detailed information on further resources and humane education organisations.

David Selby is an international authority on global and humane education. He is Professor of Education and Co-director of the International Institute for Global Education at the University of Toronto.