Summary
This podcast episode explores the vital role of sustainability and climate change education within schools. Featuring insights from educators and students, the conversation highlights the importance of integrating sustainability into the curriculum, empowering students as agents of change, and fostering a culture of environmental awareness. The discussion also covers various initiatives undertaken by the Eco-Committee and the significance of community involvement in addressing climate issues.
Key Takeaways
- A whole school initiative is essential for sustainability.
- Education research is key to meaningful climate change education.
- Students are increasingly aware and concerned about climate change.
- The Eco-Committee plays a vital role in promoting sustainability.
- Interdisciplinary approaches are necessary to tackle climate issues.
- Students should be empowered to be agents of change.
- Community involvement enhances sustainability efforts in schools.
- Sustainability education should start at a young age.
- Schools can make a significant impact on climate awareness.
- Every small action contributes to larger environmental changes.
Links
www.swps.org.uk
