Building for a Sustainable Future in Our Schools

Brick by Brick

Auteurs

• Rosemary Papa

Paramètres

• Pédagogie

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This book examines how educators can transform teaching improvements into sustainable reforms that benefit students and the world. It highlights the essential role of leadership in fostering educational sustainability and outlines methods for creating enduring reforms. The authors stress the integration of ethical and moral values in teaching sustainable practices and explore the vital connection between classrooms, local communities, and environmental policies. Through research and case studies from various countries, the resource illustrates how transformational leadership can cultivate a culture of sustainability in all educational settings, from pre-K to university. Key topics include social capital dimensions such as social justice and morality, the ethical responsibilities of classroom and community partnerships, and developing a culture of sustainability within educational organizations. Additionally, it features a case study on leadership practices in a sustainable school model from Turkey. Educators, researchers, and policymakers will find this resource invaluable for understanding the pivotal role of education in sustainable development and fostering harmonious relationships between humanity and the planet.

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• Année de publication: 2018