Who wrote Emile, urging environment-based education?
ARachel Louise Carson
BLouis Agassiz, Swiss
CJean-Jacques Rousseau
DAnna B. Comstock
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1. The roots of EE go back to the 18th century.
2. Jean-Jacques Rousseau stressed environment-focused education in Emile: or, On Education.
3. Agassiz echoed him later, Carson wrote Silent Spring and Stapp defined EE in 1969.
_Source: Wikipedia, Environmental education, History_
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