CONTENTS: ETFO VOICE – WINTER 2025


8 16 4 FROM THE EDITOR


5 FROM THE PRESIDENT By David Mastin


WINTER 2025 6 FROM THE GENERAL


SECRETARY By Sharon O’Halloran


38 CURRICULUM: The 5 Ws of Environmental Racism


ENVIRONMENT ISSUE:


BEYOND SUSTAINABILITY: AI, EDUCATION AND REGENERATIVE FUTURES


THE LAND AS SCIENCE, COMMUNITY AND CONNECTION CRITICALLY THINKING ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY


42 YOUR FEDERATION 45 BOOK REVIEWS


47 CROSSWORD: “PICK-UP RECYCLING” By Ada Nicolle


2 ETFO VOICE | WINTER 2025 8


THE LAND AS SCIENCE, COMMUNITY AND


CONNECTION Gina Marucci writes about immersing her students in nature to help them understand how it relates to their lives.


16 CRITICALLY THINKING


ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY Sarah Lowes introduces The Sustainability LENSE, a tool designed to help us pause, ask sharper questions and weigh the systems behind each decision we make.


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