Course: Educating for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Schools and Universities

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 …

In the previous steps, we talked about the importance of educators within ESD and the different roles that they can play. However, it’s also important to realise that teachers can …

In this video we introduce what the course is all about and what you can expect to learn or be able to do once you’ve worked through it. Course aims …

Click to expand UN Sustainable Development Goals image Now that we have explored the diverse ways in which the global and the local interact, it’s helpful to also look at …

To begin this activity, we’re going to hear from a range of educators about their own experiences of ESD practice within schools and universities. As you watch the videos, you …

As we’ve discussed in the course before, making changes to your educational practice can be both an exciting and an intimidating process. So, we thought it might be helpful at …

Welcome to our course, Educating for Sustainable Development in Schools and Universities. In this short video you’ll meet the Lead Educators, Dr Nicole Blum and Dr Fran Hunt. We are …

Well done on reaching the end of the course! We hope that you have enjoyed taking part and feel that you have gained some valuable learning. Are you feeling inspired …

Please begin by watching the video above. Each speaker discusses their own perspective on education for sustainable development and related terms, and how they see them as important to the …

As you will have seen in the video and as we have also discussed in other previous steps, there are a variety of ways of framing education for sustainable development …

Active and participatory approaches Education for sustainable development requires active, participative and experiential learning methods that engage the student and make a real difference to the student’s understanding, thinking and …

We hope that you are enjoying the course so far and that the topics covered have inspired you to learn more about education for sustainable development and related areas, as …