A quick guide on sustainability education as a research field including professional associations, journals, and resources.
Category: Sustainability Education
Learning by travelling: travel reporters as an opportunity for ESD?
Field trips are an established component of the repertoire of sustainability educators. Learning from observing, engaging with and experiencing real-world … More
Value change through “transgressive messaging” for sustainability?
People today are exposed to unprecedented loads of information. Educators and campaigners are eagerly trying to experiment with new ways … More
Measuring self-awareness as a key competency for sustainable development
Competency frameworks for sustainable development aim to define skills, abilities, and proficiencies individuals need to become change agents for sustainable … More
How are competencies selected in ESD frameworks?
As is the case for the general field of education, Environmental and Sustainability Education (ESE) has experienced a shift from … More
Intervention Education | ASU’s Campus as a Sustainable Consumption Lab
We design a cross-unit academic program in which students are trained in interdisciplinary behavior change research and experiment with evidence-based interventions to shift student food consumption behavior on campus.
FoodLabHome | About the Project
FoodLabHome is a citizen science project in which school students study their own households to measure food waste (FW) and implement interventions to reduce FW-related greenhouse gas emissions.
ReZeitKon | About the Project
The ReZeitKon project explores how individuals perceive and make use of time, in particular saved or “free” time, and how these usages of time relate to and can be changed towards more sustainable consumption. SuCo2 leads the education intervention subproject.
SusTeach | Sustainability Education in Teacher Training
The SusTeach project implemented sustainability education at a teacher education seminar (“Referendariat”) in Wiesbaden, Germany. The research involved program theory development as well as implementation and impact evaluation.
