Climate Anxiety – Whose Perspective?
Stride, the Global Citizenship magazine for schools, has shared the new resource Tackling Climate Anxiety in the Classroom. This activity, available to download, supports young people to reflect on climate anxiety from different perspectives.
Global citizenship resources
Download this set of Stride free topic planners on climate change, energy, water and primary Maths as well as a framework to support planning of any topic through the lens of Global Citizenship.
The Circular Economy – a lesson
This one hour lesson by the Economist gives a useful introduction to the idea of circular economies and why they’re important for sustainability. This is a secondary level resource. You need to create an account or log in to access this resources. A ‘circular economy’ is one in which products continue [...]
World Environment Day 5 June 2023 – how is your learning for sustainability practice?
Education Scotland is encouraging educators to mark World Environment Day by taking a look at their Learning for Sustainability self-evaluation framework. Closely aligned to 'How Good is Our School 4', it is designed to help schools look inwards, outwards and forwards - a key approach to self-evaluation. It focuses on [...]
An Actor, an Economist and The Answer to Everything
Partha Dasgupta is a Cambridge University economist who in 2021 prepared a more than 600-page report for the British government about the financial value of nature. The New York Times has published an opinion video to make these important ideas more accessible and fun. More suitable for older pupils and [...]
The Regenerators – Green Themes Explained on BBC Bitesize
BBC Bitesize shares handy videos to help explain the conversation and language used around climate change and the environment.
CE Biodiversity Education Projects Featured in New Video
This new video highlights the RCE Biodiversity Education Projects conducted during the Global Action Programme on ESD, from 2015-2019. It puts a spotlight on the range of innovative projects focused on biodiversity conservation and ecosystem restoration from the Global RCE Network. Shared by LfS Scotland in their May 2022 news [...]
Biodiversity crisis – the story so far
This article in The Conversation (18 October 2021) provides a useful overview of the issues and the challenges ahead, to address the global biodiversity crisis.