News & Blogs: initial teacher education

LfS Connect: ‘A focus on the new National Framework for LfS in Initial Teacher Education’

Fri 30th May 2025 - Courses & Events Summaries, Initial Teacher Education, News, Policy Advice and Responses, Schools and early learning & childcare settings

The LfS Connect session on 29 May 2025 offered participants and opportunity to hear more about, and discuss, the new National Framework for LfS in Initial Teacher Education’.


Launching the new National Framework for Learning for Sustainability in Initial Teacher Education (ITE).

Sun 27th April 2025 -

Join the LfS in ITE Network, the Scottish Council of Deans of Education and Scotland’s Initial Teacher Education community as we launch and celebrate Scotland’s National Framework for Learning for Sustainability in ITE.


LfS Connect: Learning for Sustainability and Initial Teacher Education

Tue 19th November 2024 - Courses & Events Summaries, Further and Higher Education, Initial Teacher Education, News, Schools and early learning & childcare settings, Young people

Our LfS Connect session, delivered in partnership with GTC Scotland on 14th November 2024, offered participants an opportunity to hear more about and discuss ‘Learning for Sustainability and Initial Teacher education’


Teacher education for the green transition and sustainable development: a pan-European priority

Tue 28th March 2023 - Blog Posts, Initial Teacher Education, News, Policy Advice and Responses, Schools and early learning & childcare settings

Teacher professional learning has been identified as one of the most significant catalysts for bringing innovation and sustainability into our education systems. The EU has formally called for Learning for Sustainability to become a key priority area in education policies and programmes and for support to be given to educators through training and professional development. A new report shares examples of good practice from across Europe – including Scotland.