"Innovation comes only from readily and seamlessly sharing information rather than hoarding it."
Tom Peters
Original language
English
Original title of the resource
Empowering VET educators with innovative digital resources for supporting a new generation of Changemakers in Sustainability Education
English translation of the title
Organization
SDG NAVIGATOR Project
Year of the publication
2024
Keyword
Sustainable Practices
Keyword
(Vocational) education for sustainable development
Keyword
Format
Website / Online Platform
Vocational/professional sector
Sector
Various sectors
What is the resource about?
Project SDG NAVIGATOR aims to strengthen individuals’ capacity to act as agents of change for sustainability by enhancing their social and ecological awareness and equipping them with future-oriented skills through innovative training.
Its core objectives are to develop a Sustainability Changemaker Competences Dictionary defining key knowledge, skills, and attitudes for sustainability-oriented entrepreneurship; a Sustainability NAVIGATOR Learning Path that supports VET learners and providers in developing and guiding sustainability-driven entrepreneurial competences; and an SDG NAVIGATOR Hub and Toolbox, an open-access online platform offering resources and tools for personalised, action-oriented learning in sustainability entrepreneurship.
What is the resource about? (in English)
Why is the resource useful for VET actors?
The SDG NAVIGATOR offers several key benefits: Clear competence framework to support curriculum design, learning outcomes, and assessment in sustainability-oriented entrepreneurship; Ready-to-use learning pathways that can be easily adapted and integrated into existing VET programmes; Improved learner guidance through practical tools that support sustainability-driven entrepreneurial processes; Flexible and personalised delivery enabled by digital, blended, and self-directed learning resources; Stronger alignment with policy and labour market needs, particularly related to the SDGs and the green transition; and Enhanced professional capacity, supporting innovation in sustainability and entrepreneurship training.
Why is the resource useful for VET actors? (in English)