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Join the LfS Conversation: the second monthly Drop-In session with GTC Scotland

Learning for Sustainability is an international and national priority in education. In Scotland, the Professional Standards for Teachers are underpinned by Learning for Sustainability as a key cross-cutting theme; interdependent with the other key cross-cutting themes of Values and Leadership. We’re working with GTC Scotland to develop a Learning for Sustainability Hub to help teachers to explore,... [read more]

Co-creating a Fair and Green Future with Young People: Learning for Sustainability in Action

Co-hosted in partnership with YouthLink Scotland, this interactive webinar explores how to work with young people to envision and co-create a sustainable future in their own communities, and to become active change agents. COP 26 demonstrated that young people are vocal and active, demanding urgent and decisive change and holding leaders accountable, in particular to... [read more]

LfS in the Professional Standards – Drop-In #3

Calling all teachers in Scotland! Join our monthly drop-in sessions to discuss and share more about Learning for Sustainability across the Professional Standards. Drop-In #3 will have a focus on Self-Evaluation. Book your place here: Learning for Sustainability & the Professional Standards: monthly drop-in 3 Tickets, Thu 26 May 2022 at 16:00 | Eventbrite Learning... [read more]

Indigeneity in Europe: Issues and Perspectives

Indigeneity in Europe: Issues and Perspectives The Place Wisdom Working Group (PWWG) of the International Society for Ethnology and Folklore are preparing an exciting scoping workshop this July to bring members of the group together with one another and with others representing diverse institutions, expertise, and knowledges, to share and develop understandings of indigeneity in... [read more]

Collaboration to scale up community action on sustainability

Click here to book your place Many public sector bodies, including local authorities, have a mandate to support sustainability action and to facilitate community engagement in their regions. At the same time, many community-led initiatives and intentional communities are developing creative regenerative practices. The aim of this workshop is to explore how we can scale... [read more]

College Expo 2022: Engaging all college staff with sustainability

The College Development Network (CDN) will shortly launch a short self-guided online course to help all college staff understand what sustainability is, and its relevance to their roles and personal lives as well as the wider world. The course will be interactive, enjoyable and memorable, useful for everyday life at home and work, and will... [read more]

‘Putting Learning for Sustainability at the heart of practice in Primary’ – our webinar event in partnership with the EIS

We warmly invite Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) members from the primary sector to join us and the EIS for this Professional Learning webinar. Session overview Attendees will have the opportunity to: join fellow teachers and sector leaders to explore and share approaches to weaving a Learning for Sustainability ethos through their practice and the wider life... [read more]

‘Putting Learning for Sustainability at the heart of practice in Secondary’ – our webinar event in partnership with the EIS

We warmly invite Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) members from the secondary sector to join us and the EIS for this Professional Learning webinar. Session overview Attendees will have the opportunity to: join fellow teachers and sector leaders to explore and share approaches to weaving a Learning for Sustainability ethos through their practice and the wider life... [read more]

‘Putting Learning for Sustainability at the heart of practice in Early Years’ – our webinar event in partnership with the EIS

We warmly invite Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) members from the early years sector to join us and the EIS for this Professional Learning webinar. Session overview Attendees will have the opportunity to: join fellow teachers and sector leaders to explore and share approaches to weaving a Learning for Sustainability ethos through their practice and the wider... [read more]

Learning for Sustainability (LfS), the Professional Standards and you: supporting the learner entitlement to LfS – part of the Scottish Learning Festival 2022

Join us and the General Teaching Council for Scotland online at the 2022 Scottish Learning Festival! 'Making a professional commitment to learning and learners that is compatible with the aspiration of achieving a sustainable and equitable world embodies what it is to be a teacher in Scotland’ GTCS Professional Standards 2021 Learning for Sustainability is... [read more]