Essays about: "eco-schools"

Found 2 essays containing the word eco-schools.

  1. 1. Extensive collaboration in teachers for Education for Sustainable Development A study case of the Eco-Schools program

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Catarina Alves; Hernan Felipe Araya Pellegrin; [2019]
    Keywords : Education; Sustainability; Development; Communities; Practice; Communities of practice; Education for sustainable development;

    Abstract : Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) has been stated as fundamental in regards to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals set by the UN. This exploratory research aims to contribute to getting more knowledge about how promoting and strengthening ESD in the secondary school level, particularly, through the role of teachers and the way they can be engaged, prepared and supported to deliver knowledge and experiences for effective learning experiences of their students. READ MORE

  2. 2. Activating primary school learners : sustainability education in South Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Ezgi Ercan; [2012]
    Keywords : environment; active learning; eco-schools; experiential education; John Dewey; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Although education is considered as one of the most effective approaches in terms of addressing sustainability challenges and formulating solutions, traditional education methods remain inadequate in this regard. This is because these methods are based on passive and teacher-centred approaches to learning. READ MORE