ONSITE FOUNDATIONS
Be the change you want in education
Learn the tools and approaches used by Green School and other progressive schools to foster a 'wall-less' learning environment.
Onsite Foundations Course
An opportunity to hone your professional skills and knowledge as a green educator
10-week course | IDR 9.605.200
Join us in a life changing journey in our jungle campus in the island of Bali, Indonesia. Green Educators Course provides the professional development opportunities to hone the skills and knowledge of educators. In this course, you will learn how your ideas of sustainability affect the ideas of quality teaching and learning and how your ideas of Education for Sustainability demands new ways of teaching and learning at the same time. A diverse network of educators and sense of community is created through this fully immersive program, balancing the elements of intrapersonal, social-emotional, intellectual, cultural and of course, fun!
LEARN HOW TO
- Examine the difference between a conventional and wall-less paradigm of education
- Create models and strategies used to guide Education for Sustainability
- Acquire the understandings and sustainability tools to develop a plan to implement new models and strategies into your practice
- Learn how to relate experiential education as a key approach to student-centered learning for a sustainable future
- Engage to a local and global network of educators around the world who are committed to student-centered, holistic learning and
- Education for Sustainability to continue support and encourage idea-sharing
What's in the program?
- Relevant talks and presentations
- Interactive workshops
- Experience on concrete projects
- Classroom observation
- Mindfulness and reflection times
- Panel discussion
- Networking opportunities
- Gardening, cooking, yoga, nature walks/hike
- Games, traditional & cultural activities and performances
COURSE SYLLABUS
- Education Revolution
- Defining Sustainability
- Education for Sustainability
- A Sustainable Mindset
- Your Mission
- Mindfulness
- Critical Chaos
- Learning Cycles
- Transformative Practice
- Reflective Practice
- Eco-footprints
- Beyond Ecophobia
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Permaculture Principles
- Sustainability Lens
- Mindfulness Exercise
- The Big Four
- Green School Skills
- Green School Values
- Three Frames of Learning
- The Walls
- Teachers & Learners: Relationship-centered Learning
- Mixed-aged Learning
- Indoor & Outdoor
- Classroom & Community
- Schedule
- Integrated Learning