ESD-schools are schools that have chosen Education for Sustainable Development as a central part of their mission and their educational plan. These schools consider sustainable development as a main principle to keep in mind when planning the school’s daily life and long-term changes and development.
Such schools are increasing in number and improving in quality internationally under different names. They are engaged in profound changes regarding the aims and roles of educational institutions. They aim to offer students a context fo developing active citizenship and participation embracing the complexity of the combined social, economic, political and environmental dimensions of sustainable development.
Hent Quality Criteria for ESD-Schools
Quality criteria for ESD-Schools
guidelines to enhance the quality of education for sustainable development
By Breiting, Søren; Mayer, Michela, Mogensen, Finn.