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Third-party on-site course

Sustainable Development at the Edge of Europe

Immerse into an experience with practical tools and hands-on workshops to enhance your school's resilience and adaptability. Schools at "the edges of Europe" play a crucial role in their communities, and this course helps them thrive by engaging all senses through field trips, cultural walks, and interactive workshops. Integrate sustainability into your educational practices and make an impact.

17.05.2025
Next upcoming session:
14.12.2025 - 20.12.2025
Multiple locations
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Description

In an ever-changing world, remote regions of Europe face unique challenges in achieving sustainable development. This comprehensive course delves into themes of social sustainability, environmental stewardship, and future resilience, providing educators and community leaders with strategies to adapt and thrive. Through a blend of theoretical exploration and practical field experiences, participants will gain insights into integrating sustainability into educational practices and community initiatives.

ºìÌÒÊÓÆµing objectives

This course covers a wide range of topics essential for fostering sustainability in remote communities:

  • Principles of Sustainable Development: Understand the intersection of environmental, social, and economic sustainability.
  • Resilience in Remote Areas: Explore strategies to enhance adaptability in small schools and communities.
  • Global Megatrends: Gain insights into future frameworks and their local impacts.
  • Innovative Educational Approaches: ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ about distance learning and other methods ensuring educational continuity.
  • Cultural and Biodiversity Conservation: Examine the role of heritage and natural resources in sustainable development.

Methodology & assessment

School Visits: Observe innovative practices at Parppei School and Upper Secondary School of Ilomantsi, and Tuupovaara Elementary School, focusing on distance learning and solutions for schools in precarious situations.
Field Trips: Engage in hands-on experiences at Petkeljärvi National Park and the historical village of Möhkö to understand conservation and sustainable resource use.
Cultural Exploration: Visit significant sites like St. Hannah’s Church to learn about the preservation of minority cultures and the role of education in maintaining cultural heritage.
Workshops: Participate in interactive sessions designed to develop practical tools for problem-solving in remote communities.
Community Engagement Strategies: Discover methods to foster community involvement in sustainability initiatives.

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

Certification details

We empower our clients with a wide selection of outstanding courses. We're committed to delivering excellence that meets the Quality Standards for courses under Key Action 1 and Rules of application, Annex I - Erasmus Quality Standards, as required by the European Commission.The course participants will get a Certificate of Active Attendance. The competences acquired will be validated by the course organisers on the Europass and ºìÌÒÊÓÆµing Agreement documents.

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    660
    Euro
  • Course package content:
    • This course is organized as ON-DEMAND 5 or 7-day tailored course. The client can choose the dates, length, and even the location that best suits the group. The minimum invoicing for tailored on-demand courses equals 10 participants: 6600 € for a 7-day course and 5000 € for a 5-day course. 
      Group discounts are negotiated separately, depending on the group size, length, and course location.

      If you are interested in our tailored on-demand courses or have any questions, contact: courses@euneos.eu

  • Additional information:
    Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
  • Cancellation & changes:

  • Additional information:
    The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).

Additional information

  • Language:
    English
  • Target audience ISCED:
    Primary education (ISCED 1)
    Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
    Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
  • Target audience type:
    Teacher
    Head Teacher / Principal
    School Psychologist
  • ºìÌÒÊÓÆµing time:
    25 hours or more

Upcoming sessions

  • Starting on 14.12.2025 - Ending on 20.12.2025
    Planned
    in

    ON DEMAND course & date, Estonia/FI

    , Finland
  • Starting on 13.12.2026 - Ending on 19.12.2026
    Planned
    in

    ON DEMAND course & date, Estonia/FI

    , Finland

Provider

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