News & Blogs: Further and Higher Education

Join our Critical Sustainability Conversations.

Tue 29th April 2025 - Further and Higher Education, Initial Teacher Education, News, Schools and early learning & childcare settings

Learning for sustainability should thus support and enable dialogue; as well as the acquisition of specific skills, knowledge and competencies. This webinar series offers critical conversations around interesting contemporary sustainability themes. We look forward to welcoming you.


Launching Scotland’s new Framework for Learning for Sustainability in Initial Teacher Education

Tue 29th April 2025 - Blog Posts, Further and Higher Education, Initial Teacher Education, News, Policy Advice and Responses, Schools and early learning & childcare settings

The new National Framework for Learning for Sustainability in Initial Teacher Education was launched today by the Scottish Council of Deans of Education (SCDE),


LfS Connect: ‘Learning for Sustainability and a rights-based approach’

Fri 25th April 2025 - Courses & Events Summaries, Further and Higher Education, Initial Teacher Education, News, Schools and early learning & childcare settings

The GTC Scotland and LfS Scotland ‘LfS Connect’ session on 24 April 2025 offered participants an opportunity to hear more about, and discuss, ‘Learning for Sustainability and a rights-based approach.’


RCEs in Europe network webinar #2: ‘Exploring the potential of…creative learning for sustainability’

Fri 4th April 2025 - Courses & Events Summaries, Further and Higher Education, News, RCE Network, Schools and early learning & childcare settings, Young people

On Wednesday 02 April, the European network of Regional Centres of Expertise (RCEs) in Education for Sustainable Development welcomed a global audience to the second of its ‘Exploring the potential of…’ webinar series.


LfS Connect: ‘Learning for Sustainability and the role of Senior Leadership Teams’

Tue 1st April 2025 - Blog Posts, Courses & Events Summaries, Further and Higher Education, Initial Teacher Education, Schools and early learning & childcare settings

Our most recent ‘LfS Connect’ session; delivered in partnership with GTC Scotland on 27th March had a focus on ‘LfS and the role of Senior Leadership Teams’.


LfS Connect: ‘Learning for Sustainability and the voices of learners’

Mon 3rd March 2025 - Communities, Courses & Events Summaries, Further and Higher Education, News, Schools and early learning & childcare settings, Young people

The LfS Connect session on 27th February 2025 heard from young people who shared their thoughts and ideas on ‘Learning for Sustainability and Learner Voices’.


RCEs in Europe network webinar #1: ‘Exploring the potential of…a whole-setting/institution approach to Education for Sustainable Development’

Mon 3rd February 2025 - Communities, Courses & Events Summaries, Further and Higher Education, News, RCE Network, Schools and early learning & childcare settings

On Thursday 30th January, the European network of Regional Centres of Expertise (RCEs) in Education for Sustainable Development welcomed a global audience to the inaugural event in its ‘Exploring the potential of…’ webinar series.


Education for Sustainable Development Topic Support Network meeting: ‘Positive Impacts on Learning and Quality’

Fri 31st January 2025 - Blog Posts, Courses & Events Summaries, Further and Higher Education

On 28th January 2025, we were delighted to collaborate once again with EAUC Scotland on their latest ESD Topic Support Network meeting, which had a focus on Positive Impacts on Learning and Quality.


LfS Connect: ‘A golden thread’: Learning for Sustainability and the Scottish Curriculum Improvement Cycle

Fri 24th January 2025 - Courses & Events Summaries, Further and Higher Education, Initial Teacher Education, News, Schools and early learning & childcare settings, Sustainable Development Goals

The LfS Connect session on 23rd January 2025 offered participants an opportunity to hear more about, and discuss ‘A golden thread: Learning for Sustainability and the Curriculum Improvement Cycle.


‘Developing creative approaches to address controversial sustainability issues’ – our 2024 AGM and Annual Gathering

Sun 12th January 2025 - Blog Posts, Communities, Courses & Events Summaries, Further and Higher Education, LfS Scotland Updates, News, Schools and early learning & childcare settings, Task Group News, Young people

On 09 January, we were joined online by members from across Scotland for a wonderful morning of sharing and celebration for our 2024 AGM and Annual Gathering – themed around the concept of ‘developing creative approaches to address controversial sustainability issues’.