Transforming Education for Sustainable Development: From Classroom to Practice
Join us for a stimulating roundtable webinar that delves into the lessons for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) emerging from a recent book on the Global Association of Masters in Development Practice (MDP).
This session will explore how the MDP experience can inform and enhance sustainable development education worldwide, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge acquired in the classroom and its practical application in the field. Our distinguished panel will discuss key findings, best practices, and innovative approaches to equipping the next generation of development leaders with the skills needed to tackle global challenges.
What you will gain:
- Insights into the structure and impact of the Global Association of Masters in Development Practice (MDP).
- Concrete lessons for integrating sustainability principles into higher education curricula.
- Understanding of the challenges and opportunities in translating ESD theory into actionable development practice.
- Opportunities to engage with leading experts in the fields of sustainable development and education.
This webinar is essential for educators, students, practitioners, and policymakers interested in the future of sustainable development education.
- Dr Glenn Galloway, University of Florida
- Dr. Karen Brown Thompson, University of Minnesota
- Professor Pádraig Carmody, Trinity College Dublin
- Dr. Lucia Rodriguez, Sustainable Development Solutions Network
- Professor Larry Swatuk, University of Waterloo
