News & Blogs: young people

It’s back! Join a worldwide learning community with ‘Learning for a Sustainable Future’

Mon 2nd September 2024 -

We’re delighted to announce the return of ‘Learning for a Sustainable Future’; our highly successful FREE online learning opportunity, which has, to date, attracted over 17,000 learners from nearly 160 countries. Starts Monday 07 October.


Challenging Conversations: supporting young people in engaging with controversial equity and sustainability issues

Fri 23rd August 2024 -

Join LfS Scotland, YouthLink and ScotDEC as we discuss ways in which educators can support young people to confidently engage with controversial issues in today’s complex and uncertain world.


Supporting Scotland’s new Learning for Sustainability Action Plan

Mon 7th August 2023 - Blog Posts, Communities, Initial Teacher Education, LfS Scotland Updates, News, Policy Advice and Responses, Schools and early learning & childcare settings, Young people

We are creating a suite of online opportunities for educators to find out more about the Plan and explore and discuss the opportunities it offers them and their learners. Read on to view more details and reserve your FREE places.


Learning for Sustainability and ‘Putting Young People at the Centre’

Thu 6th October 2022 - Blog Posts, Courses & Events Summaries, Further and Higher Education, Policy Advice and Responses, Schools and early learning & childcare settings, Uncategorised

This is a time of change for Scotland’s education system. The Scottish Government and COSLA have launched the ‘most inclusive ever discussion on education in Scotland, with learners playing a… [read more]


‘Learning for a Sustainable Future’: free online learning for all

Mon 12th September 2022 -

This highly-successful 5-week, free, open-access MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) is back! In 2021, over 3,000 learners from over 100 countries took part and we are delighted to once again… [read more]