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Education for sustainable development: development of educational activities on the environment and sustainable development in schools and educational institutions

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acronym
EDUSUST
project coordinator
Jean-Luc GUERVIN
pc address
IUT Mantes
background and objectives

Raising awareness of primary school children in the city of Mantes-la-Jolie to sustainable development through the organisation of learning activities such as gardening, cooking, do-it-yourself. These activities take place during the Sustainable Development Week at the University Institute of Technology and are organised by students of the technical marketing department under the coordination of Jean-Luc Guervin, a member of REEDS laboratory.

approach

Three teaching objects relating to children:
• Discovering sustainable development through films, documentaries
• Learning concrete actions to take for the environment
• Helping them to retain what they have learnt with giveaways such as pens and bracelets

outcome and expectations

Helping children:
• To be responsible towards the world environment, for healthy living
• Practicing and environmental investigative approach, knowing how to query and observe, try things out, forming hypotheses and testing them, debating, expressing themselves and using standard results or from research while using a written and oral scientific vocabulary to master knowledge in diverse scientific fields. This is in order to use their knowledge in differing scientific contexts and in daily life.

special features

Educating new generations on sustainable development.

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Partners:

Primary schools at Mantes-La Jolie
Educational advisors from the Yvelines department
E-graine association

partners

Partners:

Primary schools at Mantes-La Jolie
Educational advisors from the Yvelines department
E-graine association

community
Governance ePLANETEe Blue, RCE members
location
Ile de France
thematic field
Environmental Education
language
English