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Project NatureConnect
Institute of Global Education
Special
NGO consultant to United Nations Economic and Social Council
Integrity Questions this free course helps you understand.
To help yourself observe how much you may learn on this course,
A. Read through and check he questions below that are of interest to you or that you think are important. Write down their numbers and save them for use later.
B. Before you start the course, for each question you checked apply the Confidence Question and the 1-10 scale found in the box below.
C. After you complete the course, based on the material in the course, for each question you checked again apply the Confidence Question and the 1-10 scale found in the box below
D. Note the differences if any of your before and after confidence numbers.
E. Total the sum of the before-the-course answers. Total the sum of the after-the-course answers.
F. Subtract the "before" total from the "after" total.
G. Divide the number derived in F by the total number of questions you chose.
H. The number you get is your percentage of increase in knowledge and self-confidence in Nature Connected Learning. If you feel the course and your learning had value to you. you are welcome to continue on with the Orientation Course.
QUESTION: How confident am I that I can comfortably respond to this question?
On a piece of paper, record the course question numbers along with the number here that indicates your degree of confidence in your response to the question. Save this paper for use later..
....1... ... 2..... . 3 ... ... 4.... .. 5.... .. 6..... 7... ... 8...... 9..... 10
....low confidence..... ..... .... medium ..... . . vvv. . high confidenceApply the box question and numerical indicator to the questions below of interest to you and save your responses for use later.
Integrity Questions
1 Can you identify a curable mental disorder that causes our quality of life to suffer and our budgets to soar?
2 What are the beneficial mental health effects on people, if any, from visiting a natural area?
3 What is the factor in contemporary society that rewards us for detaching ourselves from nature?
4 How much time (percentage) in our lives do we spend thinking in tune with Nature?
5 Are contemporary people in denial about being psychologically addicted to overwhelming or exploiting nature?
6 What is the relationship between excessive stress and environmental degradation?
7 What is the power that enables Nature to produce and sustain its perfection?
8 What is the force that makes recycling in nature work?
9 What is the survival value of feeling good?
10 Can destructive human thinking be recycled by nature?
11 Is God a source of human conflict?
12 How many natural senses are we born with?
13 Are natural senses a form of intelligence?
14 Are feelings and sensations facts?
15 What quality of God pervades natural systems?
16 How much of our mentality thinks like nature works?
17 Why is it difficult for people to understand nature's values?
18 Is there a known substitute for Nature and its perfection?
19 What is the relationship between abstracts and nature's reality?
20 If you count a dog's tail as one of its legs, how many legs does a dog have?
21 Are our great contemporary problems absent in Nature?
22 Does contact with natural systems reduce destructive stress?
23 How do you define pollution if people are part of nature?
24 What contribution can Nature make in helping contemporary people solve their greatest problems?
25 Do you deserve to have good feelings? Why?
26 What is the key factor that makes people different or separate from nature?
27 Do our unresolvable problems result from the difference between how we think and how nature works?
28 To be part of a system, you have to be in communication with it in some way. We are part of the global life system and vice versa; how does it communicate with us and we with it?
29 Is Nature a form of perfection people can easily achieve and if so, how?
30. What is attractive to you about understanding these questions and why is that attraction important to you, society and Earth?
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Institute of Global Education
APPLIED ECOPSYCHOLOGY / INTEGRATED ECOLOGYDepartment Chair Office
Dr. Michael J. Cohen, Lead Faculty
Applied Ecopsychology Director
Akamai University, IUPS, NEEF, PSU
Post Office Box 1605,
Friday Harbor, WA 98250.
(360) 378-6313
nature@interisland.netDr. Cohen is the director of
PROJECT NATURECONNECT
at the
Institute of Global Education