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Tag: Curriculum Framework – Global and Civic Engagement

Education for Sustainable Development. Case Study: Biological Sciences

Posted on December 12, 2022 by amy.palmer

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School: Biological Sciences 

Program: Biology  

Units: Ecology (2ndYear), Conservation Biology (2ndYear), Final Year Project (BSc and MSci) 

How is sustainability included in these units? How did you decide what was appropriate? 

In Ecology, I took … Continue reading...

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Education for Sustainable Development. Case Study: Interdisciplinary / Geography

Posted on December 12, 2022 by amy.palmer

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School: Interdisciplinary (based in Geography)  

Unit name: Sustainable Development  

What is the unit and what does it cover?  

It’s an interdisciplinary open unit which takes a challenge-focussed approach to teaching the UN’s SDGs (Sustainable Development … Continue reading...

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Education for Sustainable Development. Case Study: CAME

Posted on December 12, 2022 by amy.palmer

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Programme: Civil Engineering

How is sustainability included in it?

Most of the design work in the programme is iterative rather than transformative, with sustainability teaching emerging organically from the content. We don’t have a sustainability stream … Continue reading...

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Research-led interdisciplinary Sustainable Development blended learning 

Posted on May 3, 2022 by amy.palmer

The Practice 

The Sustainable Development optional unit is (SDU) part of a suite of interdisciplinary units offered to students across all faculties, It is a 20-credit unit and suitable for students from first and second year, requiring no prior knowledge. … Continue reading...

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Academic Integrity with Alvin Birdi and Kate Whittington

Posted on May 3, 2022 by amy.palmer

A short video interview with Prof. Alvin Birdi and Prof. Kate Whittington about assessment integrity and design.

More content can be found on the BILT video site.… Continue reading...

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Engaged Learning in SPAIS

Posted on December 15, 2021 by amy.palmer

Students in the School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies have the opportunity to work with a real NGO on a business planning activity.  The units have been developed and supported with the support of the Engaged Learning team.  You can find … Continue reading...

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Boosting sustainability at Uni: the new Sustainability Champions 

Posted on November 24, 2021 by amy.palmer

During the times of lockdown and quarantines, my curiosity and free time brought me to attend SOS-UK’s webinar on decolonizing the curriculum. Among talks from representatives at different universities and students’ unions was the President of the UWE student union. An apparent game-changer role that they … Continue reading...

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Education for Sustainable Development: “The process of creating curriculum structures and subject-relevant content to support sustainable development”

Posted on November 17, 2021 by amy.palmer

Today’s world is suffering from severe crises. As a young person, I feel deeply concerned about what the future will bring. The most vulnerable and unprivileged are already suffering from a lack of food, access to water, or energy. We … Continue reading...

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Encouraging skills reflection and career thinking in first-year Accounting and Finance students

Posted on August 18, 2021 by amy.palmer
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Investigating green space issues through real-world learning in Physical Geography

Posted on August 12, 2021 by amy.palmer
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