Green Schools in Action – Sustainability Leadership for School Communities
July 2, 2026European Values and Active Citizenship in Education
July 2, 2026Dates
September 2026
January 2027
April 2027
May 2027
June 2027
July 2027
Target group
This course is designed for teachers, trainers, school leaders, youth workers, adult educators, NGO staff, and other professionals interested in climate education, sustainable development, and helping learners become active, responsible citizens in a changing world.
Course objective
This course empowers educators to develop learners’ understanding of climate change, sustainability, and responsible citizenship. Participants will explore innovative educational approaches that promote environmental awareness, critical thinking, and active participation in building sustainable communities, both inside and outside the classroom.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Understand key concepts related to climate change and sustainable development.
- Integrate sustainability and climate education into learning activities.
- Promote sustainable citizenship and environmental responsibility.
- Address eco-anxiety through positive action-oriented approaches.
- Design community-based sustainability projects.
Why choose this course?
Climate change is one of the most significant challenges facing current and future generations. Educators have a crucial role in helping learners understand environmental issues and become active contributors to sustainable societies. This course combines theory, practical activities, and European perspectives to support meaningful climate education.
Our trainers
Experts in environmental education, sustainability, climate action, citizenship education, and community engagement, bringing practical, field-tested experience from schools and organisations across Europe working to turn climate awareness into meaningful, everyday action.
Schedule
Day 1
Climate Change and Sustainable Development
• Understanding climate change
• Global and local environmental challenges
• Introduction to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• Reflection and discussion
Day 2
Climate Education in Practice
• Innovative approaches to climate education
• Project-based learning for sustainability
• Outdoor and experiential learning
• Developing climate literacy
Day 3
Sustainable Citizenship and Community Engagement
● Responsible consumption and lifestyles
● Active citizenship and environmental responsibility
● Community sustainability initiatives
● Case studies and examples
Day 4
Circular Economy and Eco-Innovation
● Principles of circular economy
● Reducing waste and resource consumption
● Green entrepreneurship and innovation
● Practical workshops
Day 5
Eco-Anxiety, Action Planning and Future Projects
● Understanding eco-anxiety among learners
● Building hope through action
● Designing sustainability projects
● Final evaluation and certification
Register for this event
Submitting the registration form does not automatically guarantee a place in the course. Confirmation will be sent by email after availability has been verified.
Participants are advised to wait for the official confirmation before making any non-refundable travel or accommodation arrangements.
Course details, practical information, and recommendations regarding accommodation and local transport will be provided after confirmation.
If the selected course reaches full capacity, participants may choose another available session or be placed on a waiting list.
The course fee is payable only after the participant receives the official confirmation and payment instructions.
INTERAS ApS reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a course if the minimum number of participants is not reached. In such cases, registered participants will be informed in due time and offered alternative dates whenever possible.
Participants requiring an invitation letter or additional documentation for Erasmus+ administrative purposes may request it after their place has been confirmed.
