News & Blogs

Pete Higgins: ‘Citizens in waiting’ – climate strikes and caring for our planet

Mon 8th April 2019 - Blog Posts

Peter Higgins, Professor of Outdoor & Environmental Education, Director of the Global Environment & Society Academy and Director of Learning for Sustainability Scotland shares his views on education and the recent school climate… [read more]


#ThisisLfS: Culloden Academy

Mon 1st April 2019 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings

Culloden Academy is a large secondary school near Inverness, Highland. The development of resources inspired by professional learning has supported all staff in the school’s Biology and Science Departments to work… [read more]


Engaging with the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Fri 29th March 2019 - Courses & Events Summaries

An LfS Scotland  workshop held at Moray House, University of Edinburgh on 26th March 2019. “By 2030, ensure that all learners acquire the knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable… [read more]


#ThisisLfS: Saltersgate School

Mon 25th March 2019 - Schools and early learning & childcare settings

Saltersgate School provides education for primary and secondary aged children from across Midlothian who have additional learning needs.  This is the fascinating story of how they have set up outdoor learning… [read more]


#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]


What is Learning for Sustainability?

Tue 29th January 2019 - Blog Posts

You’ve heard the name… you might even be a member, but what does it actually mean? LfS Scotland member Sarah Ford-Hutchinson delves into the jargon to discover what’s underneath and… [read more]


Report from the LfS Scotland Jan – Dec 2018 AGM

Tue 22nd January 2019 - Courses & Events Summaries, LfS Scotland Updates

The Annual General Meeting was held on Wednesday 16 January at the University of Edinburgh, Moray House School of Education. This year’s theme was The Power of Storytelling: Learning from the Past… [read more]


Attending the 11th Global RCE Conference in Cebu, Philippines

Mon 7th January 2019 - RCE Network

Laura Curtis-Moss (member of the LfS Scotland Steering Group) and Kirsten Leask (co-vice Chair of LfS Scotland) attended the 11th Global RCE Conference on behalf of LfS Scotland. Here Laura… [read more]