UNESCO Education for Sustainable Development Month Resources – May 2021

Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is crucial to empower people to have the knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes to meet these crises and other sustainable development challenges.

Following the launch of the new guidance on Education for Sustainable Development in higher education, jointly published by QAA and Advance HE,  we are pleased to present a selection of resources and event opportunities that will provide further support to help your institution to incorporate Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) within the curricula.

Blog Series:

• Accelerating Education for the SDGs: New Higher Education Sector Guidance on ESD

• University of Strathclyde and the new ESD Guidance

• Re-igniting our passion for education - A perspective from the ESD Guidance Expert Group

• Learning our way to a Sustainable Future - ESD in Scotland's Colleges

• Voices of Sustainability - Blog Collection

Events:

• 27 May (13:00 - 15:00) - Interpreting and implementing the new Guidance on Education for Sustainable Development

Additional Resources:

• College subject workbooks for introducing sustainable development available here
  Curriculum Guides for introducing sustainability within economics and IT teaching available here.