Project details: Cross-phase sustainable development education

Funding Body

WWF-UK 

Duration

2002 - 2003

Description

A project to encourage primary and secondary schools in Southampton to work together with local community organisations. The theme centred around making decisions about sustainable development and involved students making informed judgements about real local environmental issues.

Outcomes

A report was produced for WWF-UK, and a paper was published.

Journal Articles

  • Grace, M., and Byrne,J., (2003) Teaching Environmental Education in primary and secondary schools through collaborative community projects: benefits and barriers. Enviromental Education 72, 26-29