Course Syllabus

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Syllabus Discovering Sustainability: Finding Connections

Course Description

In this session, you will explore the implementation of sustainable practices on a global scale, drawing connections to your own community. Through reflection, you will identify effective strategies for encouraging your students to engage in conversations about sustainability. By the end of the session, you will be equipped with practical tools and resources to empower your students to become catalysts for change, fostering a deeper understanding and commitment to sustainable living. Join us as you learn to inspire the next generation, creating a greener and more sustainable future.

Course Outcomes

By the end of this session, you will:

  1. Explore how sustainable practices are being implemented globally.
  2. Reflect on connections to sustainable practices in your community.
  3. Identify strategies for students to engage in conversations about sustainability.

Format

This course is a Lightning Learning session, a condensed learning experience designed to ignite your skills and propel your career forward. 

What is Lightning Learning?

Unlock new opportunities, enhance your expertise, and engage in practical strategies through this concise, power-packed learning experience. Additionally, for those seeking a more flexible learning option, we offer an on-demand recording, allowing you to access and learn at your own pace. To obtain your completion badge for this course, you will have to complete a self-reflection.

Grade Level

Suitable for educators teaching Kindergarten to Grade 3.

Estimated Duration

This course should take you 45-60 minutes to complete.

Earn Your Badge

You must complete a self-reflection to receive your digital badge, which counts towards the requirements for the Learning Pathway: Globally Connected Learning.

What is a Digital Badge? 

A digital badge is a visual symbol of accomplishment. Our digital badges, issued through Canvas LMS, serve as verifiable symbols of your achievements and expertise. As you complete each learning session, these badges validate your dedication and commitment to advancing STEM education in Canada, allowing you to proudly share your accomplishments on social media or with colleagues and peers.

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