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“G LOBAL SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH EDUCATION, EMPOWERMENT AND BEHAVIOUR CHANGE ”
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S TUDENT L EADERSHIP IN S USTAINABILITY
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In appreciative collaboration with… CHRIS SPENCER FOUNDATION
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Schools with SLS - 2012-13 : Vancouver: David Thompson (LS Eng 10 & SS 10) Eric Hamber (Social Justice) John Oliver (Pl 10) Killarney (Social Justice, Leadership, Pl 10, Foods, Family, Marketing, Connections) King George (SS, Foods) Kitsilano (Ecology 9 – French Immersion) Lord Byng (Social Justice) Point Grey (Pl 10, BTC Club) St. George’s (FULL SCHOOL License: Health & Career 8 & 9, Pl 10, Discovery & more) St. Patrick’s (All grade 8’s, Pl 10) Stratford (Global Issues & Connections) Spectrum (Foundations) Templeton (FULL SCHOOL License, SS 8- 11, Foods, Planning, SJ, PE) Vancouver Learning Network (Pl 10) Surrey: Frank Hurt (Science 8/9) Fraser Heights (Social Justice) LA Matheson (Pl 10, Foods, Holistic & Experiential Program) Sullivan (Leadership 10-12) Tamarawis (SS 11) Woodward Elementary (Grade 6 & 7) Other Districts: Collaborative Education Alternative Program - Qualicum (All grade 7-9) Queen Margaret's Secondary - Cowichan (Global Issues Club) Valley view – Kamloops (Social Justice) West Vancouver (Social Studies 11) Seycove – NorthVan (English 8)
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Workshop Outline Introductions SLS Overview Philosophies + Models Curriculum Connections
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Introductions Name, school, and what you teach Your relationship with sustainability education (in 3 sentences or less)
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Global to Local Project Based Integrated Learning Values into Action Collaboration Peer Teaching
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21 st Century Blended Approach
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5 Modules 2 timed Lesson Flows (10) 6 - 7 Student Action Packs (31)
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Philosophies + Models
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Learning Locally & Real World Connections “Our community is our classroom”
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INQUIRY and Circles
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The Integral Approach Model Integral Social Change
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‘Worldview’
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Value A: HEALTH 1.Preservatives 2.GMOs 3.Pesticides & Herbicides 4. Fresh & Local 5. The Story of Meat 6. Toxins at Home I value vibrant health for my self, my family, my community and my planet - ACTION PACKS -
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Value B: CONSCIOUS CONSUMPTION 1.Pre-Cycling 2.Costly Trends 3.Disposable Cups 4. Plastic Bags 5. Recycling 6. All Packaged Up I value longevity, quality over quantity, creativity and simplicity - ACTION PACKS -
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Value C: CONSERVATION 1.Transportation 2.Paper Cuts 3.Lighting & Green Energy 4. Save Water - Bathroom 5. Being Chill & Heating Up 6. Save Water - Home I value the limited gifts and diverse life forms of the natural world and will not waste or destroy them thoughtlessly - ACTION PACKS -
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Value D: CONNECTION 1.Me Time 2.Me and You 3.Family Roots 4. My ‘Hood 5. Nature Nurture 6. The Big Picture I value feeling connected to myself and to others, in human and natural community - ACTION PACKS -
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Value E: JUSTICE 1.Environmental Justice 2.Water Privatization 3.Animal Rights 4.Gender Equality 5. Local vs. Big Box 6. Poverty 7. Food Security 8. Rights of Nature I value standing up for a socially just human presence on this planet - ACTION PACKS -
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Lesson Flow Student Worldview Introduce Topic Media Discussion Action Pack Process/Topics Action Circles Circle Agreements Presentations Student Worldview “So What?” discussion
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“An honourable man was rich in friends, acts of courage and generosity; not rich in possessions. Accumulating too much when others had less, showed a flaw in the character of that person.” Aline LaFlamme, Metis Elder Aboriginal Wisdom
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Action Packs
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Goal Global Research Research Questions Circle Dialogue Local Activity Critical Thinking Questions Cost Benefit Considerations Taking Action to Be The Change Presentation
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STUDENT LEADERSHIP AWARD In honour of your outstanding commitment to be the change you want to see in the world we gratefully acknowledge _________________________________________
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SLS Overview 5 Modules 2 Lesson Flows per Module 31 Student Action Packs All Online Binder + DVD option Assembly option $4/student, $3 Full school Teacher Aids – Assessment Rubrics – Presentation Criteria – Answer Keys – Media Notes – Agents of Change – Online Forum – Leadership Certificates
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Schools with SLS - 2012-13 : Vancouver: David Thompson (LS Eng 10 & SS 10) Eric Hamber (Social Justice) John Oliver (Pl 10) Killarney (Social Justice, Leadership, Pl 10, Foods, Family, Marketing, Connections) King George (SS, Foods) Kitsilano (Ecology 9 – French Immersion) Lord Byng (Social Justice) Point Grey (Pl 10, BTC Club) St. George’s (FULL SCHOOL License: Health & Career 8 & 9, Pl 10, Discovery & more) St. Patrick’s (All grade 8’s, Pl 10) Stratford (Global Issues & Connections) Spectrum (Foundations) Templeton (FULL SCHOOL License, SS 8- 11, Foods, Planning, SJ, PE) Vancouver Learning Network (Pl 10) Surrey: Frank Hurt (Science 8/9) Fraser Heights (Social Justice) LA Matheson (Pl 10, Foods, Holistic & Experiential Program) Sullivan (Leadership 10-12) Tamarawis (SS 11) Woodward Elementary (Grade 6 & 7) Other Districts: Collaborative Education Alternative Program - Qualicum (All grade 7-9) Queen Margaret's Secondary - Cowichan (Global Issues Club) Valley view – Kamloops (Social Justice) West Vancouver (Social Studies 11) Seycove – NorthVan (English 8)
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Feedback, Questions, Connections
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www.bethechangeearthalliance.org sls@bethechangeearthalliance.org Questions & Thank you!
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