EP187 Eight simple ways to move toward a zero-waste classroom (with Heidi Rose)

Published: Feb. 16, 2020, 5 p.m.

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\\u201cOur end goal isn\\u2019t to be perfect consumers; it\\u2019s just to have a different mindset about our relationship with the world. In my classroom, the relationship to the planet that I\'m modeling is what\'s going to have the biggest impact. That\'s what\'s going to stick with the kids more than one little tip or trick that I use for reducing waste.\\u201d

In this episode, you\\u2019ll hear 1st grade teacher Heidi Rose of Zero Waste Classroom share how she\\u2019s shifted her mindset and daily practices toward a greener teaching practice. You\\u2019ll learn small actionable steps you can take to raise students\\u2019 consciousness about their consumption and reduce the amount of trash generated in your classroom.

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