Global Climate Change Week 2016
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Welcome to Learning and Teaching Sustainability
Sharing sustainability education
Mission
This site represents a community of Australian tertiary educators that is supported by the Australian Government. We aim to provide information on sustainabilitycourses in tertiary institutions in Australia and to share innovative sustainability teaching materials. Contact us for more information or register to contribute to the community.
Featured
Tropical North Queensland TAFE
TAE Sustainable Skill Set (available for a limited time)
Calling all VET practitioners in the field of sustainability. A professional development program, funded by the Commonwealth Government, is available to help you embed the principles of Education for Sustainability ...
Carbon Wicked Problem
Melissa Edwards
The aim of this activity is to challenge students to engage with a contemporary complex problem. Framed as a 'wicked' problem according to the criteria of Rittel and Webber (1973 ...
Jo-Anne Ferreira
I convene the Master of Environment (Education for Sustainability) program within Griffith Sciences at Griffith University. My research is in the sociology of education, with a special interest in post-structuralist ...
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Key Issue
Food
The focus of the Food page is on food waste reduction. New teaching toolkits from the Love Food Hate Waste project are now available. Suitable for use across multiple disciplines, the three toolkits cover global, commercial and household food waste.
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Call for Participation in the Anthropocene Transition Project (ATP)
The project’s aim is to link Anthropocene-related research with specific areas of professional and social practice in order to explore the nature of the changes required by the Anthropocene Transition. More »