Interactive Foundations Course

Rp 7,500,000

The perfect starting point to become a green educator
You will learn the tools and approaches used by Green School and other progressive schools to foster a ‘wall-less’ learning environment and enjoy:
10% discount for all onsite courses.

Course Cohort

Clear

SKU 4186 Categories Blended Foundation Course, Foundations Course

Course Overview

Green Educators Interactive Foundations Course provides professional development opportunities to hone the skills and knowledge of educators. In this blended learning course, you will learn with a group of motivated educators from all corners of the globe, in an intimate and supportive environment. You will have the chance to exchange ideas, access know-how, share resources, and build relationships. You will be supported in your journey through live interactions with experienced Green School Bali educators, interactive discussion boards and guided self-reflective practices.

Learn how to

Reflect and be aware of your personal teaching practice and the new behaviours to implement a transformative practice
Collaborate and ideate with educators from around the world on wall-less learning concepts
Identify key elements of Educating for Sustainability, and how it is being applied (or should be applied) in your communities
Examine the difference between a conventional and wall-less paradigm of education
Acquire the understandings and tools to implement new models and strategies into your practice
Develop plans and create new models and strategies that promote learners curiosity, engagement, critical and innovative skills
Apply models and strategies used to guide Education for Sustainability

This course includes:

Membership to the Green Educators Network
Access to the Green Educators Foundations Course for 12 months
Ongoing posts and discussions around concepts covered in the syllabus
Weekly workshops around concepts covered in the modules
Personal feedback on your final project
Regular conversations and updates from our Facilitator Team

Course Content:

Module 1: Educating for Sustainability

The Education Revolution
Defining Sustainability
Educating for Sustainability
Developing a Sustainability Mindset
The Sustainability Compass
The Green School Mission and Framework

Module 2: Transformational Teaching and Learning

Mindfulness
Critical Chaos
Beyond Ecophobia
Learning Cycles
Transformative Practice
Reflective Practice

Module 3: Building a Framework

The Sustainable Development Goals
Permaculture Principles
Holistic Education
The Three Frames of Learning
The Green School Skills
Values-based Learning

Module 4: Wall-less Learning Environments

Relationship-centered learning
Mixed Age Learning
Indoor and Outdoor
Classroom and Community
Integrated Learning

Each module will be followed by a 1.5 hour synchronous online workshop. Check out the Course Roadmap and Schedule below for the cohort you are interested in. Don’t worry if you’re unable to attend one of the workshops, we will share the recordings afterwards. We suggest you participate in 3 of the workshops as they will provide further clarification on the learning that has occurred in the module.