News & Blogs: Schools and early learning & childcare settings

#ThisisLfS: Levenmouth Academy

Sun 3rd March 2019 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings

Levenmouth Academy is a local authority secondary school in Fife. Their inspirational development of the school grounds  has engaged learners in Learning for Sustainability through outdoor learning to meet the needs… [read more]


#ThisisLfS: Muthill Primary School

Sun 3rd March 2019 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings

Muthill Primary School is a local authority school in Perth and Kinross. Muthill pupils and the wider community have supported and campaigned about sustainable development issues for over a decade, often… [read more]


#ThisisLfS: Newlands Primary School

Thu 31st January 2019 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings

Newlands Primary School is a local authority school in the Scottish Borders. Click on this link to read Newlands Primary School #ThisisLfS inspiring story on achieving a whole setting approach to… [read more]


#ThisisLfS: Cornton Nursery

Wed 5th December 2018 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings

Cornton Nursery is a local authority nursery in Stirling, providing Early Years and Family and Childcare learning for 110 children and their families. Click on this link to read Cornton… [read more]


Engaging with the Sustainable Development Goals – A Secondary Teacher’s Experience

Fri 17th August 2018 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings, Sustainable Development Goals

6 ways to improve secondary level engagement using the UN Sustainable Development Goals  Through learner engagement with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, secondary teacher Jo Fraser has recognised the… [read more]


Secondary School Teacher Survey – give your views for a chance to win £100 in Traidcraft vouchers

Mon 14th May 2018 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings

As part of their EU project:  Global Issues, Global Subjects, Scotdec have developed a survey aimed at secondary school teachers in Scotland. The survey is looking to establish your views… [read more]


Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP (Minister for Further & Higher Education and Sciences) launches the Vision 2030+ Report

Wed 31st January 2018 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings, Task Group News

The full transcript from Minister for Further and Higher Education and Sciences Shirley-Anne Somerville (MSP)’s speech, formally launching the Vision 2030+ Report is now available to download. Before introducing Irmeli… [read more]


Vision 2030+, the Concluding Report of the Learning for Sustainability National Implementation Group, has been formally accepted and launched by Ministers.

Thu 9th November 2017 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings, Task Group News

The Report celebrates the progress that has been made by Scottish Schools and reaffirms the importance of LfS as an entitlement for all learners. It also sets out the vision… [read more]


New Report sets out the Vision for Learning for Sustainability in Scotland’s schools to 2030 and beyond

Tue 7th June 2016 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings, Task Group News

Vision 2030 +, the Learning for Sustainability National Implementation Group’s concluding report  has been published,  setting out  a Vision for Learning for Sustainability in Scotland’s schools to 2030 and beyond…. [read more]


SNH Report: Teaching, Learning & Play in the Outdoors

Thu 26th March 2015 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings

SNH commissioned report on teaching, learning & play in the outdoors: a survey of school & pre-school provision in Scotland is now available to read. This research considers to what… [read more]