Education and Learning for the Environment and Sustainability in the Digital Age

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Semester: 1st Course Tutors: Δασκολιά Μαρία, Αναπληρώτρια Καθηγήτρια
Group: 1
Category: Elective Courses See the detailed Course Outline (pdf)
ECTS: 7

COURSE CONTENT

  1. Fundamental Concepts, Principles, and Objectives of Environmental Education for Sustainability (EES)
    • Core concepts of EES
    • Formal, non-formal, and informal education and learning for the environment and sustainability
    • Key characteristics of EES as an educational innovation
    • The ideological framework and principles of EES
    • EES in the modern Greek school system
    • The role and potential of EES in the contemporary digital era
  2. Contemporary Environmental and Sustainability Issues
    • Taxonomies of environmental problems
    • Development, quality of life, and sustainability in the modern digital world
    • Characteristics of environmental and sustainability issues
    • Case study analysis of specific issues
    • The digital challenge: contributing to both the creation and resolution of problems
  3. Pedagogical Approaches and Teaching Methods for EES
    • Learning about the environment and sustainability
    • Modern pedagogical approaches and their adoption in educational practice
    • Alternative methods and techniques for teaching environmental concepts and issues
    • Digital technologies, tools, and resources in service of teaching and learning for the environment and sustainability
  4. Instructional Design and Development of EES Activity Scenarios
    • Principles of instructional design for EES activities
    • Applications in formal and non-formal education for the environment and sustainability
    • Integrating digital media, tools, and open educational resources for added pedagogical value
    • Development of educational scenarios for EES