Week 1 What is Sustainability

THIS IS ONLY GENERAL INFO FOR FIRST WEEK:

Wk 1 8/26-8/30/2019

 

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Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

At the end of Week 1, learners will be able to :

Technical objectives

· Resolve any technical issues accessing and/or working through the Blackboard course site

· Identify all course requirements as documented in the course syllabus

· Post on-line introductions with photo to discussion board titled " Icebreaker"

· Acquire a  copy of the  text book we will use for this course. 

Content Learning Objectives

· Describe Sustainable Indicators--National and City

· Describe history of Industrial Revolution

· Describe what is Sustainability

Learning Activities

Participate in Blackboard Discussion

 

Readings:

Book

Hawken, P. Lovins,A., Lovins, H. (2008). Natural Capitalism Chapter1

Shedroff, N (2009). Design is the Problem Chapter 1 and Chapter 2

Articles:

  Fundamental elements of sustainable design.pdf

 

 

  Identifying sustainable designs using preference of sustainable attributes.pdf

THAT’S ASSIGNMENT: DUE DATE IS OVER, I WILL NEED ASAP.ONCE YOU GIVE ME YOUR 300-500, I WILL SUBMIT. I CANNOT SEE MY CLASSMATES SUBMISSION UNTILL I SUBMIT. THEN I WILL SEND YOU 3 POSTS OF MY FRIENDS AND ASK YOU TO RESPONDE. THEN I WILL SUBMIT THEM TOO… EACH WEEK ASSIGNMENT IS EXACTLY SAME SYSTEM…..

I WILL SUBMIT READING SECTION INCLUDING VIDEO LINK ETC…..

Week 1 What is Sustainability

1. What is Sustainability?

2. What lessons have we learned from Industrial Revolution?

Tip: Please remember to add a subject line to your post. Use descriptive subject lines for your posts; some find it easier to write the subject line after writing the post.

Submit your response to the discussion board in a 300-500 word narrative. Your response should clearly relate to the aspect of at least one of the questions and an understanding of the required readings.  Be sure to apply the concepts you've learned in a meaningful way.

Afterwards, submit two-three 100-200 word responses to your classmates’ postings. Your response should explore ideas and provide constructive responses. Be sure to interact with all of your classmates during the term.

In total, you should have a minimum of 3 posts for the week.

Due dates: Your initial posting is due no later than Wednesday 11:59 PM.  Final peer responses are due by Sunday 11:59 PM

My friend post 1:

After the first submission

My friend post 2 :

After the first submission

My friend post 3:

After the first submission