In Summary

Swinburne has been shortlisted as a finalist in the 2014 Green Gown Awards Australasia for a national professional development program transforming VET teachers into sustainability champions.

Through the use of Education for Sustainability principles and tools to create transformational learning, teachers all over Australia facilitated shifts in thinking and behaviour towards sustainability with their students and within their organisations.

The Green Gown Awards acknowledge and promote sustainability best practice in the tertiary education sector. 

The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on the 6 November 2014, at the Hotel Grand Chancellor in Hobart in conjunction with the 14th International ACTS (Australasian  Campuses Towards Sustainability) conference.

Contact:

Gitanjali Bedi
Project Manager / Teacher
National Centre for Sustainability
Centre for Health, Science & Community
t: +61 3 9214 8641
gbedi@swin.edu.au