Sustainable Education

SeminalSpanish new thinking for social renewal and democracy

Seeds of rewinding politics

Bangalore based tree planting. Simple, makes a good case for planting trees.

Innovative early years play from Scotland Oct 2016

"We have long known that the sun and wind are valuable sources of energy but just how much are they able to provide?"

Useful overview of windspeeds for wind tue=rbine potential.

Brilliant TED talk on what we could to about our energy needs in the future.

Using business, entrepreneurs and consumers to move to a better world. Considers island cultures and their energy problems.

Another SPOOF site to use with your class. How can they tell it is fabricated? There is so much information given on this site they might be convinced.

Website designed to teach children about the internet and FALSE information. A SPOOF site. Useful materials.

a personal collection of writing from the director of the Swiss ESD schools "Champion"

"This comprehensive volume - containing 27 chapters and contributions from six continents - presents and discusses key principles, perspectives, and practices of social learning in the context of sustainability."

"This timeline takes you through the progress of sustainable development from the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring in 1962 to the present day." IISD 2009 www.iisd.org

"This is one of the most comprehensive and accessible guides for academic and professional practitioners who are seeking ways of embedding sustainability into the curriculum and teaching and learning in higher education. It's both fit for purpose and fit for the future."

"This riveting documentary reveals how an educational dream became a bitter political battle over cultural differences. MACOS was an innovative social sciences program designed to teach American children "what it was to be human."

"In MACOS, the concept was "the chain of life" or a "lifeline": the entire history of a living thing. The course started with a simple lifespan in the form of the Pacific Coast salmon." Link to "Through these Eyes" Canadian Film Board film. Controversial at the time. Holistic

"Ecocide is the extensive damage to, destruction of or loss of ecosystem(s) of a given territory, whether by human agency or by other causes, to such an extent that peaceful enjoyment by the inhabitants of that territory has been or will be severely diminished."

Ellen Mac Arthur Circular Economy Wiki Extensive and building

"The GLP is a ground-breaking new programme which will create a national network of like-minded schools, committed to equipping their students to succeed in a globalised world by helping their teachers to deliver effective teaching and learning about development and global issues at Key Stages 2 and 3."

A new programme. Worth taking part.