Participants of the 2009 Sustainability Education Intensive.
UBC hosts a number of opportunities for university educators to integrate and apply sustainability into their programs, courses and initiatives. In 2009, UBC offered the first ever Sustainability Education Intensive, a workshop that supports educators to incorporate or enhance sustainability in their educational projects. Provincial programs are also emerging, such as the goBEYOND Teach-In and the Sustainability Education Across the Province program (SEAP-BC), that support advancing sustainability education inside and outside of the classroom. If you are a student, instructor or staff member interested in sustainability, click on the links below to learn more about these innovative education initiatives.
The mandate of the UBC Sustainability Initiative's Teaching and Learning Office (TLO) is to educate the next generation of sustainability leaders by transforming and coordinating undergraduate and graduate sustainability education at UBC. To support this mandate, the TLO launched two new programs in 2010 - the Teaching & Learning Fellowship P...
Educators at UBC who seek to incorporate sustainability practices in their teaching can choose from the following diverse selection of initiatives. Programs are offered by UBC's Centre for Teaching, Learning & Technology, the UBC Farm, the UBC Campus Sustainability Office, and the UBC Learning Exchange. Most i...
A growing number of provincial initiatives aim to advance sustainability education in British Columbia's colleges and universities. The following opportunities and resources are available to UBC educators interested in integrating or enhancing sustainability in their classrooms and co-curricular activities. Sustainability Across the Province (...
Are you an educator interested in sustainability and global citizenship? The Sustainability Education RefWorks database contains a rich selection of resources which set the stage for sustainability education, providing examples and exploring teaching techniques. The Road to Global Citzenship: An Educator's Toolbook serves as a comprehensive resou...
