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Inspiring Tomorrow's Changemakers:
OUR EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP

This workshop is a comprehensive 5-day program designed to empower primary and secondary school teachers with the knowledge, skills, and practical strategies to effectively integrate UNESCO's Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) initiative into their curriculum. Through interactive sessions, hands-on activities, collaborative discussions, and real-world case studies, participants will gain the expertise to foster sustainability, critical thinking, and global citizenship among their students.

“Grassroots Education has been an incredible partner in our efforts to promote sustainable education in our community. Their programs are engaging, informative, and inspiring. We could not have done it without them!”

WHY CHOOSE OUR ESD WORKSHOP?

THE ESD WORKSHOP AIMS TO ENABLE:

  • A deep understanding of ESD: Provide teachers with a thorough understanding of UNESCO's ESD framework and its importance in addressing global challenges.

  • Effective Curriculum Integration: Equip teachers with the skills to seamlessly incorporate ESD principles across subjects and grade levels.

  • Practical Application: Offer practical tools and resources for creating engaging ESD-focused lesson plans and activities.

  • Interdisciplinary Connections: Foster cross-disciplinary collaborations to enhance the holistic approach to sustainable development.

  • Global Citizenship Development: Enable teachers to cultivate a sense of responsibility and engagement in students for a more sustainable world.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:

  •  Explain the key concepts and principles of UNESCO's ESD initiative.

  • Integrate ESD into their curriculum across various subjects.

  • Design and implement ESD-focused lesson plans and activities.

  • Foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills in students through ESD.

  • Collaborate with peers to create interdisciplinary ESD project

  • Empower students to become active global citizens contributing to sustainable development.

DISTINCTIVENESS

  • UNESCO Aligned: This workshop directly aligns with UNESCO's ESD framework, ensuring a thorough understanding and integration of their principles.

  • Hands-on Curriculum Design: Participants will create actual ESD lesson plans during the workshop, enhancing practical application.

  • Real-world Case Studies: Participants will explore successful ESD implementations from around the world, gaining inspiration and insights.

  • Collaborative Approach: Cross-disciplinary collaborations and peer sharing foster a richer and more diverse learning experience.

 Planet Sustainable Development Workshop

AIMED AT

  • Primary and secondary school teachers across all subjects.

  • Curriculum developers and instructional designers.

  • Teacher educators and trainers.

  • School administrators interested in curriculum enhancement.

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WORKSHOP METHODOLOGY

The workshop employs a blended learning approach, combining expert presentations, group discussions, interactive exercises, case studies, hands-on curriculum design, and reflective activities. Participants will actively engage with the content, collaborate in small groups, and receive personalized guidance from facilitators.

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BENEFITS OF ATTENDING THE WORKSHOP

  • Profound understanding of UNESCO's ESD framework.

  • Concrete strategies to infuse ESD across subjects.

  • Creation of practical ESD-focused lesson plans.

  • Enhanced collaborative and interdisciplinary skills.

  • Networking opportunities and shared resources.

  • Certificate of completion.

WORKSHOP PROGRAMME

Day 1:
Introduction to UNESCO ESD Framework

  • Understanding UNESCO's ESD framework and its global significance.

  • Exploring the interconnectedness of environmental, social, and economic sustainability.

  • Interactive Exercise: ESD Framework Mapping.

Day 4:
Crafting Engaging ESD Lesson Plans

  • Designing student-centered, inquiry-based ESD lesson plans.

  • Incorporating active learning strategies and real-world applications.

  • Interactive Exercise: Design Your ESD Lesson.

Day 2:
ESD in Action: Successful Case Studies

  • Analyzing real-world ESD implementations and their impact.

  • Learning from diverse cultural contexts and educational settings.

  • Interactive Exercise: Case Study Analysis and Discussion.

Day 5:
Collaborative Project Showcase and Future Planning

  • Presenting collaborative interdisciplinary ESD projects.

  • Reflecting on personal growth and workshop takeaways.

  • Developing individual action plans for ESD integration.

  • Interactive Exercise: Collaborative ESD Project Presentation.

Day 3:
Curriculum Integration Strategies

  • Identifying entry points for embedding ESD across subjects and grade levels.

  • Collaboratively brainstorming ESD-based topics and themes.

  • Interactive Exercise: Cross-disciplinary ESD Integration Challenge.

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