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McCowan, Tristan – Teaching in Higher Education, 2023
The planetary crisis facing humanity makes essential the incorporation of learning about climate change and sustainability in the university curriculum. Yet the ooting of climate change in values, knowledge systems and societal structures means that this incorporation must be more than just addition of knowledge content into a pre-existing…
Descriptors: Climate, Educational Change, Teaching Methods, Epistemology
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Sandri, Orana – Teaching in Higher Education, 2022
Pedagogy is a term used broadly to refer to both how and why an educator influences learning. Given the importance of quality transformative learning experiences noted in the sustainability education literature, the role of an educator's values, assumptions and philosophy underpinning their educational capability for the provision of learning…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Transformative Learning, Sustainability
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Sherman, Jacob D. B.; Burns, Heather L. – Teaching in Higher Education, 2015
Sustainability education is a growing field within higher education that fosters personal and intellectual engagement with the interconnected tensions of pressing social, ecological, economic, and political issues. Sustainability education aims to prepare learners to become creative problem solvers and active citizens who understand the…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Mentors, Peer Relationship