Education for Sustainability Hub launched

The NCS has released its latest contribution to the Education for Sustainability (EfS) arena - The free EfS  Resource Hub.

The Education for Sustainability (EfS) Resource Hub provides VET practitioners with the tools, guidance and contacts they need to effectively deliver skills for sustainability training and apply EfS principles and practice. The Hub provides a one-stop-shop for teaching resources, pedagogical guidance, delivery tools, learning activities, industry and sector relevant case studies and state and territory EfS practitioner networks and contacts.

The resource hub also provides useful links to:

• Industry Skills Councils
• relevant state and federal government websites
• teaching and learning organisations
• EfS networks

 Visit the EfS Hub - swin.edu.au/ncs/efshub/.

 The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) in partnership with the National Centre for Sustainability (NCS), Swinburne University of Technology are pleased to launch a suite of teaching and learning resources to support the new TAE10 Sustainable Practice Skill Set (December 2011). The dual-unit Sustainable Practice Skill Set provide VET practitioners with the skills, knowledge and base accreditation to embed sustainability into their training programs and apply Education for Sustainability (EfS) principles and practice.

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