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Why do educators think ESD is important for students and the planet?
In this short video, educators from around the world talk about why they think education for sustainabie development is important.
To begin this activity, we’ll hear from a range of educators about their views on why ESD is important for educators, for students, for communities, and for the planet, as well as how they see it as relevant to their own practice and discipline/ subject. As you watch, consider how these views might resonate with your own. Then, in the next step, we’ll ask you to reflect on your own reasons why ESD is important.
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Educating for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Schools and Universities
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