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Original language
English
Original title of the resource
A Networked and Nested Whole Institution Approach to Sustainability
English translation of the title
Organization
TERI School of Advanced Studies
Year of the publication
2021
Keyword
Whole Institution Approach / Whole School Approach
Keyword
Sustainable Practices
Keyword
SDG 4: Quality education
Format
Film / Video / Podcast
Vocational/professional sector
 
Sector
Not specified
What is the resource about?
This 15min-recording of an online stakeholder dialogue presents how sustainability education can be achieved through a Whole Institution Approach. The presentation of keynote speaker Arjen Wals explores various concepts that help making sense of our current challenges like the doughnut concept or education for sustainable development.
What is the resource about? (in English)
Why is the resource useful for VET actors?
From 6:30 there is a comprehensive explanation of the Whole Institution Approach as a living laboratory and its implications for the school environment. At 10:17 it also delivers great conversation starters for taking a Whole Institution Approach perspective with your colleagues and school administration.
Why is the resource useful for VET actors? (in English)
Link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BU8kruMzPIA&t=579s