February 2015
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Excitement at the NUS Sustainability Oversight Board
Such a good day in London yesterday at the NUS, for its Sustainability Oversight Board. We looked at the NUS sustainability operating plan, at various aspects of its Responsible Futures initiative which is mid-way through its pilot year, and at the forthcoming student...
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Time to pack your bags when the government starts to promote character education
When a government says its "committed to helping schools ensure that more children develop a set of character traits, attributes and behaviours that underpin success in education and work", you know there's a certain desperation in the air, or an election...
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Sustainable Schools: seven propositions around young people’s motivations, interests and knowledge
Sustainable Schools: seven propositions around young people’s motivations, interests and knowledge Policy and practice around sustainable schools, and ESD more generally, tends to be based around largely tacit assumptions about young people’s motivations, interests and knowledge. In this brief paper...