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Analysis of Mythical-Metaphorical Narratives as a Resource for Education in the Principles and Values of Sustainability

Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability
Volume 16 (2014): Issue 2 (December 2014)
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|Mar 2015
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jtes-2014-0009 | Journal eISSN: 1691-5534 | Journal ISSN: 1691-4147
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Language: English
Page range: 18 - 38
Published on: Mar 11, 2015
Published by: Daugavpils University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
educational resource,
mythical-metaphorical narratives,
education for sustainable development,
complex thinking
Related subjects:
Social sciences,
Education,
Education, other

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