OUT OF THE BOX – Sustainability education in Finland
This course is about sustainability education and a showcase on various methods and focus areas on green competencies and a sustainable society. This course has received very positive feedback from teachers working in all different levels of education. We guide you through the week in developing both your personal professional identity as well as equip teachers with diverse methods and tools.
Description
Interested in transforming your teaching into something that is more sustaining both for you, your target audience – and the planet? Dreaming of taking your teaching to new environments, perhaps outdoors, into diverse real life learning environments?
Pondering how to get started? Come and join us on this course in Helsinki, Finland!
The course activities will introduce the participants to the following topics:
- European Competence Framework for Sustainability GreenComp
- Principles of Environmental Education
- Principles of Outdoor Ƶing
- Diverse Ƶing Environments
- Circular Economy
- Futures Literacy
The course is applicable for all teachers working in basic, secondary, vocational and adult education. The methods introduced during the course can be applied to many different age and target groups. We also welcome all professionals in the field interested in the course topics.
Ƶing objectives
This course OUT OF THE BOX – Sustainability education in Finland is about sustainability education and a showcase on various methods and focus areas on green competencies and a sustainable society.
SYKLI Environmental College is a national specialist vocational college. Our mission is to reinforce environmental knowledge and improve our customers’ operations in line with sustainable development objectives.
OID: E10001261
SYKLI Environmental College PIC: 930883587
Methodology & assessment
• Improve your understanding of key sustainability competences as per the European sustainability competence framework GreenComp.
• Try out various inspiring methods you can directly apply in your own teaching.
• Gain practical tools for sustainability education.
• Ƶ how to use authentic learning environments in your teaching.
• Exchange with and learn from other teachers from all over Europe.
Materials, digital tools & other learning resources
- The European sustainability competence framework GreenComp
- Practical tools for sustainability education
- Professional Handprint: Introduction to sustainability development online course
- Participants gain access to all materials and links after compliting the course
Certification details
Course certificate, Erasmus Ƶing Argreement and Certificate of attendance if needed.
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:560Euro
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Course package content:
If your organisation has an Erasmus+ Grant, course fee for a 7-day course is 560,00 € for tuition and materials. This is covered with the course fee that you get with your grant: 80,00 € per day.
Organizational costs: each organization will receive per participant an amount for organizational costs, of which SYKLI will charge for a 3/5/7 days course 90,00 € per participant for administration costs.
Fees include: training and training venues, coffee breaks, certificates and online course.
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Additional information:Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
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Cancellation & changes:
Cancellation policy: Enrollment can be cancelled until course is confirmed in the EU Portal 30 days before course. After confirmation, participants will be invoiced by SYKLI. The enrolled organisation may change participants with out extra fee. Please inform changes to Sykli. In case of force majeure, please contact your travel insurance.
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Additional information:The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).
Additional information
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Language:English
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Target audience ISCED:Primary education (ISCED 1)Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)Other
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Target audience type:TeacherHead Teacher / PrincipalTeacher Educator
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Ƶing time:25 hours or more
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