We are pleased to inform you than a new book with a contribution from the Chair team Environmental and Sustainability Education in Teacher Education: Canadian Perspectives: Canadian Perspectives has been published by Springer. Chapter 2 Teacher Education Around the World: ESD at the Heart of Education—Responsibilities and Opportunities Towards a Sustainable Future for All.
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UNESCO´s Futures of Education open for contributions
UNESCO´s long awaited new initiative on the Futures of Education is now open for contribution. Please get involved and share your vision of an education in 2050.
Global Education Conference on Teacher Education for ESD has started
More than 200 educators, ministry officials and education managers have come together in Okayama (Japan) to discuss the Futures of Education and how teachers can support the implementation of the Global Education 2030 Agenda. This conference is organized jointly by the UNESCO Chairs of Okayama University and York University.
2019 Global Conference on Teacher Education for Education for Sustainable Development
We are inviting our networks and friends to take part in a global conference entitled # Teaching for 2030: Multi-layering ESD and GCED for Innovations in Teacher Education towards the SDGs and ESD for 2030. For more information, please click here.
U.N. development conference planned for The Mount in Peterborough Event will explore how sustainable goals can be reached in county
Peterborough is hosting a conference aimed at exploring how the United Nation's sustainable development goals can be applied in Peterborough County. Understanding the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Canada's Commitment and the Local Connections Community Forum happens Feb. 28 and March 1 at The Mount on Monaghan Road. The event is being organized by the The […]
We proudly present our new UNESCO CHAIR video (2018)!
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UNESCO launches the website for the International Year of Indigenous Languages (IYIL2019)
IYIL 2019 will be an important year for our #IndigenousESD research. Get involved with UNESCO! Click here for more information: https://en.unesco.org/news/unesco-launches-website-international-year-indigenous-languages-iyil2019
Sudbury to help develop worldwide curriculum for Indigenous education
Click here for more information: https://www.northernontariobusiness.com/regional-news/sudbury/sudbury-to-help-develop-worldwide-curriculum-for-indigenous-education-968142
The Government of Canada Invests in Research Project to Improve Education Outcomes for Indigenous Youth across Canada and Around the World
Today, MP Marc Serré, on behalf of the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services announced funding of CAD 250,000 for the City of Greater Sudbury's research project "Strengthening Education and Improving Academic Success" which will be led by Laurentian University in the region and is part of our #IndigenousESD global research in 43 countries.