Priority Areas in Earth Education for Sustainable Societies
- Developing literacy or framework documents
- Teaching resources and Program models
- Strategies for supporting local community action
- Place-based education
- Building effective communication skills: social media and other strategies
- Engaging adult learners
- Building capacity for discussing difficult topics
- Working across the learning ecosystem
- Using and valuing multiple modes of inquiry
- Building support for change
- Building capacity for interdisciplinary work for students and educators
- Building institutional structures to facilitate earth education
- Empower students with solutions
- Preparing a workforce for sustainable societies
- Enabling earth education to get to all people
- Building educator topical expertise
- Building educator pedagogical expertise
- Engage in educational research that supports earth education for sustainable societies
- Building educator expertise to work with communities
- Empowering students to act
Authors
The 2019 Earth Education for Sustainable Societies workshop brought together diverse participants to contribute to a community vision , set, and begin to collaboratively work in one or more of those areas.