Introduction to Teaching Sustainability and Climate Action Online distance learning
Discover the role that learning for sustainability and climate action has to play in tackling the climate crisis.
- Length: 4 weeks; 3 hours per week
- Start date: anytime
- Introductory: leads to further study opportunities
Why this course
Intended learning outcomes
- Explore Climate Change: causes, consequences and the social context
- Discuss the need for action (IPCC latest report; youth calls for action – moral imperatives)
- Assess education as an effective route for action
- Debate the spatial contexts of Climate Change Education: institutional changes; shaping cultural shifts; population-scale influence
- Explore moving beyond traditional Education for Sustainable Development modes towards more ecologically conscious learning modes (ecopedagogy)
How to register
Registration is free.
The course is hosted on an external learning platform, Futurelearn.
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Further study options
Microcredentials
Systems Thinking: Climate Change & Sustainable Decision Making