This seminar will introduce a new approach in environmental education for schools, development education and Education for Sustainable Development, using a Place Based Learning methodology in the context of climate adaptation and community
sustainability and resilience.
Booking
For more information and booking contact Davie Philip at davie@cultivate.ie or +353 (0)505 6061
Davie Philips, from CULTIVATE, has elaborated a referenced paper on the concept of community resilience, gathering different definitions and approached used by different authors and institutions. Check it here: Making the case for community resilience
An article on Education for sustainability includes SfR project as an example of innovative approach on environmental education. The Green European Journal is published by the Green European Foundation
http://www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/education-sustainability-driver-global-change/
From 28th to 30th October partners met in Malgam Park, an educational centre of FSC in Wales. They discuss about the methodology and the model which will frame the teaching plan design.
Check it at: http://www.aranzadi.eus/actualidad/schools-for-resilience-educando-en-sostenibilidad-y-resiliencia-local
Here are some links of the resilience case studies we are exploring across Europe to be used in the classroom:
Italy: Piedibus Olginate
Latvia: Ikšķiles Pārmaiņu iniciatīva
Spain: Caminos amigos
This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.
Project Number: 538583-LLP-1-2013-1-ES-COMENIUS-CMP
