With a career spanning education minister and employment minister, to digital technology executive, the Rt Hon Lord Jim Knight of Weymouth is advocating for greater climate education. We discuss a number of models of sustainable citizenship, changes to national funding formulas, the new British natural history GCSE and the role of legislation to make sustainable citizenship more equitable.
Show notes:
- Suklaa Education:
https://www.suklaa.org/- Teach the Future:
https://www.teachthefuture.uk/- Alliance for Sustainability Leadership in Education:
https://www.eauc.org.uk/home- Lorenzo Fioramonti’s work:
https://lorenzofioramonti.org/the-author/- The Eden Project’s teaching resources:
https://www.edenproject.com/learn/schools/teaching-resources- Aim Hi Earth:
https://www.aimhi.earth/- David Dixon, ‘Leadership for Sustainability: Saving the Planet One School at a Time’:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59205119-leadership-for-sustainability- Stephen Heppell’s Learnometer:
https://gratnellslearnometer.com/- Favourite book about learning: Ken Robinson, ‘Finding Your Element’
- Favourite book not about learning: Vikram Seth ‘A Suitable Boy’