Ethical Choices Program: Case Study
Dear Berrien Springs High School Teachers,
I am a Humane Educator with the Ethical Choices Program and I am interested in bringing one of our presentations to your classes. I have been presenting in many high school classes in northern Indiana and southwest Michigan. My background is in science and business education at the university level. The Ethical Choices Program is a non-profit organization that believes that moving towards a peaceful world will require thoughtful, critical thinkers and leaders. We believe that humane education promotes respect and consideration for oneself and other living creatures by encouraging students to develop their best humane qualities such as compassion, sense of justice and integrity. We offer free presentations …show more content…
Participants discuss alternative choices that can help protect our environment.
Factory Farming (45 or 90 minutes)
More than 95% of animals raised for food in the U.S. are raised in intensive confinement facilities, often called "factory farms." Participants learn about the realities for animals, the impact on the environment and the health implications of modern agriculture practices. We also explore the alternatives for a more compassionate and just society.
The Ethics of Eating (90 minutes - a combination of all three presentations)
Humane education is an excellent way to motivate others to work towards sustainable living, healthier bodies and a more compassionate society. And by understanding the realities behind their food choices and the many benefits of healthful eating, students can make informed, responsible and compassionate decisions. The alignment between our presentations and state standards is shown here. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. You can also visit our website to learn more about the program, the educators and our
I am a Humane Educator with the Ethical Choices Program and I am interested in bringing one of our presentations to your classes. I have been presenting in many high school classes in northern Indiana and southwest Michigan. My background is in science and business education at the university level. The Ethical Choices Program is a non-profit organization that believes that moving towards a peaceful world will require thoughtful, critical thinkers and leaders. We believe that humane education promotes respect and consideration for oneself and other living creatures by encouraging students to develop their best humane qualities such as compassion, sense of justice and integrity. We offer free presentations …show more content…
Participants discuss alternative choices that can help protect our environment.
Factory Farming (45 or 90 minutes)
More than 95% of animals raised for food in the U.S. are raised in intensive confinement facilities, often called "factory farms." Participants learn about the realities for animals, the impact on the environment and the health implications of modern agriculture practices. We also explore the alternatives for a more compassionate and just society.
The Ethics of Eating (90 minutes - a combination of all three presentations)
Humane education is an excellent way to motivate others to work towards sustainable living, healthier bodies and a more compassionate society. And by understanding the realities behind their food choices and the many benefits of healthful eating, students can make informed, responsible and compassionate decisions. The alignment between our presentations and state standards is shown here. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. You can also visit our website to learn more about the program, the educators and our