Education for Sustainable Development: ideas and activities for your class
Discover the essence of education for sustainable development and master the art of integrating it seamlessly into your lessons with our “Education for Sustainable Development: ideas and activities for your class” course. Delve into its significance, explore best practices, and engage in discussions with teachers across Europe, while immersing yourself in practical activities and case studies.
Description
What is education for sustainable development? And what is the best way to integrate it into your lessons? If you want to find answers to these questions, then this is the perfect course for you!
The course aims to raise awareness about education for sustainable development, what the contents are and why it is important to address it at school. The course will focus on best practices, case studies, and existing projects to give ideas on how education for sustainable development can be implemented in your class. You will discuss the contents with teachers from all around Europe and try practical activities to share opinions and learn how to create innovative and creative lesson plans on the topic
Learning objectives
- Understand the concepts and principles of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and its significance in educational settings;
- Explore practical methods to measure carbon footprint and assess the environmental impact of individuals and classrooms;
- Identify the differences between ESD, Science, Nature Teaching, and Environmental Education, and their relevance to teaching practices;
- Familiarise with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and integrate them effectively into classroom activities;
- Develop innovative and creative lesson plans that incorporate key competences and address sustainability issues in education
Methodology & assessment
evaluation and recognition of participants' achievements: knowledge ex-ante
evaluation, group work and collaborative projects, participation and interaction,
reflective journaling
Materials, digital tools & other learning resources
Materials, digital tools and other learning resources may vary depending on participants' needs and the educational setting, so we encourage you to enquire about the best options for your context.
Certification details
Certificate of attendance
Pricing, packages and other information
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Course package content:
We offer courses, activities, and accommodation. Please, click on the following link to find out more about our prices: https://www.teachersrise.eu/prices/
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Additional information:Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
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Cancellation & changes:
Please, click on the following link to find out more about our terms and conditions: https://www.teachersrise.eu/terms-and-conditions/
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Additional information:The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).
Additional information
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Language:English
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Target audience ISCED:Primary education (ISCED 1)Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
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Target audience type:TeacherHead Teacher / PrincipalTeacher Educator
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Learning time:20-25 hours
Upcoming sessions
Past sessions
Provider
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