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Human Nature
Conservation
Education
Human Nature
Conservation
Education
Recent Events
Wild Minds Recon
Germany
July 3-8, 2010
Watch video logs 1-6
for a youthful perspective on Germany's
past and present sustainability practices
Germany
July 3-8, 2010
Watch video logs 1-6
for a youthful perspective on Germany's
past and present sustainability practices
Follow us on our
Recon to Rwanda!
July 9-29, 2010
Recon to Rwanda!
July 9-29, 2010
View our video log
RECON to RWANDA
To find out more and view our video log of our reconnaissance trip, go to
Primate Family Systems
Field School
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Dieter & Netzin Steklis (along with their able assistants Wulf and Bernd) are developing a new field
course on primate social behavior and family systems.
The course is supported by and will be operated through the University of Arizona's McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families and the Study Abroad program.
The course is supported by and will be operated through the University of Arizona's McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families and the Study Abroad program.
To find out more and view our video log of our reconnaissance trip, go to
Primate Family Systems
Field School
Outdoor Environmental Education
Summer Camp 2010
Click here to see how
Empire Ranch /
Las Cienegas National Conservation Area has become a field classroom through
Wild About the Grasslands !
Upcoming Events-----------------------------------------------------------
H. Dieter Steklis
Professor of Psychology
University of Arizona
will again be teaching
Personality Theory
Psychology #
Fall 2010
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Netzin G. Steklis
Adjunct Professor
University of Arizona
will again be teaching
The Natural History
of our Closest Living Relatives
Antrhopology 364
Spring 2011
Project HighlightsHuman Nature ~
"Deadbeat dad"
"Father knows best"
"Like father like son"
"Daddy's little princess"
"Father knows best"
"Like father like son"
"Daddy's little princess"
Our culture has spun a host of colorful concepts around the father-child relationship, but do they hold up beyond our species? Dieter & Netzin Steklis, two researchers from the University of Arizona explore this question.
Conservation ~
Geocache Monitoring
Youth stewardship of public lands
Youth stewardship of public lands
Education ~
7 Literacies Overview
Current US education aims to produce competitive players in a global marketplace. This seems to be resulting in a world of unhappy technicians, leading unexamined lives, working in a (failing) zero-sum global economic system. Our aim is to provide a new educational framework with a very different goal:
Individuals thriving
in a globally sustainable way
in a globally sustainable way