| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 61.60 |
| Liaison | Mike Versteege |
| Submission Date | Feb. 3, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Alberta
ER-14: Incentives for Developing Sustainability Courses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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3.00 / 3.00 |
Tai
Munro GA Office of Sustainability Academic Branch Secondary Education |
Does the institution have a program that meets the criteria outlined above?:
A brief description of the program(s):
SUSTAINABILITY CURRICULUM AND TEACHING WORKSHOPS
These workshops were offered jointly by the Office of Sustainability and the Centre for Teaching and Learning.
Workshop One: Big Picture Sustainability at the University of Alberta: Making meanings and connections
The goal of this workshop was to share a range of perspectives on sustainability at the University of Alberta to deepen understanding of the concept of sustainability as it relates to participants' own research and teaching.
Workshop Two: Sustainability: Curriculum planning and connecting to the Academic Plan.
The goal of this workshop was to explore the significance of defining competencies and attributes in courses, units and faculties.
Workshop Three: Sustainability: Pedagogies and Teaching Practices
The goal of this workshop was to explore some pedagogies associated with sustainability.
A brief description of the incentives that faculty members who participate in the program(s) receive:
Training and partnership development opportunities towards developing and increasing sustainability within teaching practices.
The website URL where information about the program is available:
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