{"id":397,"date":"2011-01-05T12:08:21","date_gmt":"2011-01-05T11:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=397"},"modified":"2011-01-05T12:08:21","modified_gmt":"2011-01-05T11:08:21","slug":"lets-hear-it-for-sused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2011\/01\/05\/lets-hear-it-for-sused\/","title":{"rendered":"Let's hear it for SusEd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I've reviewing what I think has evolved into a rather good paper for EER. \u00a0In it, the author uses (following Stephen Sterling's lead) the phrase\u00a0<em>sustainability education<\/em> as a \"generic and inclusive term that can accommodate different interpretations\". \u00a0 Well, I wonder about that. \u00a0It has, of course, the considerable merit of not involving prepositions (no: \u00a0for \/ in \/ about \/ by \/ under \/ etc) and therefore affords less scope for tendentious pedants everywhere to find a determinism where none may exist. \u00a0However, it does not, I think, absolve the user from explaining what they mean \u2013 a discipline we all might benefit from.<\/p>\n<p>But why stop there? \u00a0At the end of the day, <em>sustainability education <\/em>is still a mouthful: a whole 10 syllables and 23 characters. \u00a0Think of how much ink, time and finger strain could be saved \u00a0if it were abbreviated. \u00a0So, what about <em>SusEd<\/em> \u2013 as green a term as you'd wish to find \u2013 and in these austere times this could be a major \u00a0contribution to getting the world out of its economic difficulties. \u00a0Maybe ...<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, but for the neologistic record, 'sused' is already a Slovak word for neighbour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I've reviewing what I think has evolved into a rather good paper for EER. \u00a0In it, the author uses (following Stephen Sterling's lead) the phrase\u00a0sustainability education as a \"generic and inclusive term that can accommodate different interpretations\". \u00a0 Well, I...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}