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Eingana

Eingana is the VAEE's tri-annual journal and is one of the main networking and information sharing resources for the environmental education sector within Victoria. There are different themes for each edition with resource materials for teachers, academic articles and details about new environmental education projects centred around these themes. In addition, Eingana provides comprehensive information on changing trends in the environmental education sector.

Eingana is provided to members and is available for purchase from the general public.

CLICK HERE to view ta 2007 edition of Eingana.

Please contact the VAEE to purchase a copy of the latest edition or click on the Order Information link to the left. Each issue is uploaded below, one year after publication.

The issues below are available in full in electronic format (pdf).
April 2006

The theme for this edition is Spirituality, Culture and Our Environment

Featured articles:

  • Time for a new story: Spirituality and Ecology
  • the Roar of Life: Journeys of Reconnection
  • A Journey into Social and Sacred Ecology
  • Spiritual Sustenance
  • The Sustainable Living Festival
  • What's the real purpose of Life?
  • VELS and Environmental Education
  • Book Reviews: Consumption, Population and Sustainability; A Big Fix;
    PaGaian Cosmology; A New Earth

 

December 2005

The theme for this edition is Health and Our Environment.

Featured articles:

  • Linking ecosystem sustainability and human health
  • The importance of green play spaces for children
  • Hands-on contact with nature in primary schools
  • Challenging the clean myths
  • Emotional and community health benefits for youth cyclists
  • Getting about without a car - healthy tranport for older people
  • Book reviews: Beyond Ecophobia, Place-based Education, Last Child in the Woods, Environmental processes and practices for Australia

 

August 2005
The theme for this issue is Making Connections. CLICK HERE to view the table of contents.

Featured articles:
  • Making meaningful connections between water and our daily lives
  • Networking for Learning and Support, The Whittlesea Teachers Environment Network
  • Futures Education and the promises of VELS
  • The Public Transport Challenge - active passengers through
    active learning
  • Sustainable Schools - Practising what they preach

April 2005
The theme for this edition is Sustainable Consumption.CLICK HERE to view the table of contents.

Featured articles:
  • Consumption and the search for sustainability
  • Education for Sustainable Producation and Consumption
  • Teaching students about sustainable consumption
  • WildAid Cambodias Mobile Education Unit
  • Addressing the issue of beverage litter in schools
  • Triple bottom line reporting at Monash

December 2004
The theme for this edition is Ecological Footprinting.

Featured articles:
  • Special issue on footprinting and education
  • Discovering Victoria's Marine National Park system through education
  • Environmental education with Melbourne's Vietnamese community
  • In conversation with Ian McPhail. commissioner of Environmental Sustainability (Victoria)
  • Plus VCE Environmental Science supplement - characteristics of mercury as a pollutant

August 2004
The theme for this edition is Green Buildings.

Featured articles:
  • Getting to know Melbourne's Green Building
  • Educating architects and building designers for sustainability
  • The Monash Green Office Program
  • Environmental education for senior citizens
  • An oasis in the burbs: The Alex Wilkie Reserve

April 2004
Featured articles:
  • Defining Sustainability
  • Pedagogy of Engagement: Adult Learning for Ecologically Sustainable Development
  • Permaculture: Learning for Sustainable Development
  • Where is the Green Curricula? Sustainable Education in Australian Universities
  • Environmental Humour: Is there a lighter side of Green?

December 2003
Featured articles:
  • Sustainability Education Strategy
  • Indigenous and Scientific Perspectives on Education
  • Earth Speak
  • Intercultural Conversations
  • Understanding the Greenhouse Effect

August 2003
Featured articles:
  • EE Review of Stormwater Education
  • EE and Environment Policy
  • Waterwatch and the Victorian River Health Strategy
  • Owls: Fact and Fiction

April 2003
Featured articles:
  • Will captive breeding save the world?
  • Environmental Education in the context DE & T Goals
  • Integrating Environmental Education Across the subject areas
  • New teaching and learning resources