Research Into Action Briefings. Available Now to Download.
The Research into Action Briefings series was written to support engagement with published educational research in relation to Learning for Sustainability across the schools education community. The following titles are… [read more]
Meeting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals in Initial Teacher Education in the UK: Progress and Opportunities
In September 2015, 193 countries across the world, including the UK, agreed the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. They set a challenge for every country to tackle poverty, inequality, climate change… [read more]
Global Intimacy: Learning to Love Your Planet (Pete Higgins TED talk)
Pete Higgins – Learning for Sustainability Scotland Director – is currently Professor of Outdoor and Environmental Education in the University of Edinburgh and is Dean in the College of Humanities… [read more]
Blog: It’s Not Just About Learning – We Need Better Sustainability Careers Advice
Rebecca Petford lives in Fife and works for the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges’ Scotland Office, based in Queen Margaret University in Musselburgh. EAUC support universities and colleges to… [read more]
LfS: Connections with Nature conference 12 May 2017
The 12th of May is getting closer and closer but it’s not too late to book your place if you haven’t already done so. We now have a confirmed Programme… [read more]
Summary of Open Education Practices Workshop
Learning for Sustainability Scotland (LfSS) and Open Education Practices Scotland (OEPS) jointly hosted a workshop around Open Education Practices to continue with the work of the Open Education Task Group. The workshop… [read more]
Blog: How Open Education materials can enhance the practice of learning for sustainability practitioners
Ronald MacIntyre lives and works in the West Highlands with his family. He has a long term research education and social justice background and balances working for the Open University… [read more]
Blog: Exploring learning for sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals in youth work
Emily Beever is the Senior Development Officer (Policy and Research) at YouthLink Scotland, the national agency for youth work in Scotland. Emily co-ordinates YouthLink Scotland’s Members Network. The most recent Members… [read more]
UNESCO’s Aaron Benavot speaks at LfS Scotland’s AGM
Education for People and Planet LfS Scotland members were privileged to hear from Aaron Benavot, Director of the new Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report by UNESCO at our 2016 AGM… [read more]
Announcing the new Steering Group members & AGM update
The Annual General Meeting was held on Thursday 19 January at the University of Edinburgh, Moray House School of Education. This year’s theme was Transforming our World – education and learning… [read more]