Learning for a Better Future - Professional Recognition in Global Citizenship. Fully funded places for educators & senior leaders on this in-depth GTCS accredited course from Jan 2026. Embark on an inspiring learning journey through Global Citizenship education. Deadline 30 Nov. shorturl.at/C5tSC

Dr Laurie Parsons Royal Holloway University London explores carbon colonialism. His lecture on climate emergency as a problem of cultural & political systems & structures is followed by sharing Global Citizenship activities & resources. 4 Dec 4-5:30 pm (Upper Primary & Secondary) shorturl.at/yRkev

In partnership with Queen Margaret University this session supports educators who don’t feel confident talking about disability in the classroom. Drs. Sian Jones & Clare Uytman will share research & resources for use in schools & community settings. Nov 26 4-5:30pm (All levels) shorturl.at/U9Z7N

In partnership with Quakers, this interactive workshop explores approaches to peace building & non-violent communication in schools. Explore strategies for engaging empathetically with global issues, helping staff & young people understand & de-escalate conflict. Nov 18 4-5:30pm shorturl.at/kw4Ik

Underway in Belem Brazil COP30 10 - 21 Nov - the multilateral decision-making forum on climate change, where the world unites to address the climate crisis. Join in with resources & activities on our new COP30 blog: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/lfsblog/2025/11/04/get-involved-in-cop30/

Get involved in COP30 Brazil 10 - 21 Nov. COPs are the multilateral decision-making forum on climate change, where the world unites to address the climate crisis. Join in with resources & activities on our COP30 blog. blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/lfsblog/2025/11/04/get-involved-in-cop30/

The Scottish Youth Parliament have launched their Young people’s views & experiences of Learning for Sustainability in Scotland report. Developed with Scottish Government, it examines what sustainable learning means, how to learn from young people’s experiences & make lasting change. bit.ly/4qy8krh

Know someone aged 14-18, looking for a next step, but struggling with mainstream learning? From Jan-Apr 2026, The Green Team is supporting 8 young people with their Forest Outdoor Learning Award (FOLA) #SCQF Level 5. APPLY NOW for Jan 2026. FIND OUT MORE - www.greenteam.org.uk/forest-outdo...

Part of CIEEM’s Green Jobs for Nature, Green Careers Week Festival 3–7 Nov for pupils aged 10–12, introduces careers in ecology & environmental management with live talks & activities. Get involved & help young people discover green careers. www.linkedin.com/company/green-jobs-for-nature/

Global Outdoor Learning Day 21 Nov celebrates the impact of the outdoors on education & personal development. Global Outdoor Learning Day brings together educators & individuals to show how outdoor learning benefits physical well-being, mental health & understanding of our world. shorturl.at/tBRkc

Outdoor Classroom Day is 6 November! It's a global movement to make time outdoors part of every child’s day. If you’re looking for outdoor lesson ideas for school, play ideas or guidance on making outdoor learning & play part of every day, you’ll find it here ⬇️ outdoorclassroomday.org.uk/resources/

East Lothian Outdoor Learning’s Adventure On scheme enabled young people to live more fulfilled, healthy & positive lives, increased attendance & attainment. Outdoor learning boosts confidence, social skills, communication, motivation, physical skills, knowledge & understanding. shorturl.at/kI9aK

Climate change: Children's version Scottish National Adaptation Plan 2024 - 2029. Supports learning & sets out how Scottish Government & partners will respond to impacts of climate change 2024 - 2029. www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-national-adaptation-plan-2024-2029-childrens-version/documents/

Celebrate Scotland’s Climate Week with Imagining Possible Futures 3 Oct For Youth Workers & young people. We all have a story to tell about our planet. We all have fears, hopes & dreams... Explore creativity, break barriers & spark bold & imaginative ideas for sustainable futures. shorturl.at/OERuP

FREE ‘Live at the COP’ MOOC returns for COP30. Examines the COP process, why it’s important & reflects on how to add your voice to the call for collective action. Sharing insights into COP30 issues. Reflect on what you have heard, watched & read & consider what these issues mean. shorturl.at/0SJ8T

Have your say on Learning for Sustainability (LfS) in Scotland in this survey exploring LfS practices across Scotland. The survey aims to explore how LfS is implemented across settings, capture diverse approaches & understand barriers. Closes 27 Oct qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_9Eqwij4UAm8vh1Y

From 6 Oct join a FREE Learning for Sustainable Futures online learning opportunity. Open to all; especially those interested in education & LfS. Developed with University of Edinburgh & British Council, the course helps learners consider global issues & investigate their causes. shorturl.at/MrXyY

🌳Scotland’s Climate Week 29 Sept - 5 Oct is an annual event that encourages everyone to help tackle the climate emergency. We've pulled together resources, videos, podcasts & links for Climate Week, even Live Lessons, so get involved!🌳#netzeronation #LfS shorturl.at/njfGo

Grants available for UK schools for projects promoting better understanding of the environment such as: - environmental education schemes - conservation & biodiversity initiatives - school farms & tree planting programmes - improving countryside access for disadvantaged groups ninevehtrust.org.uk/

Get ready for Climate Week - WOSDEC Climate Anxiety in the Classroom - what is eco-anxiety? Support your learners through developing agency & ability to take positive action. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/climate-anxiety-in-the-classroom-a-global-citizenship-approach-tickets-1405614263099

Scotdec Networking & Sharing Event 1 Sept 5-7pm Edinburgh. An inspiring evening offering: ✅Free classroom resources ✅CPD & project opportunities ✅Support for global citizenship & anti-racist education www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scotdec-teacher-networking-event-tickets-1432909122759?aff=oddtdtcreator

Say hello to #communiMap A new community science app that helps you notice, share & map what matters in your neighbourhood: trees, wildlife, flooding, compost & more. Co-designed @communiGALLANT @UofGlasgow & communities, it's everyday noticing turned into climate action. www.communimap.net/

Results not what you expected? Help is available. Call the SDS Results Helpline on 0808 100 8000 or visit myworldofwork.co.uk #SQAResults

We are pleased to share the overview of the 2025 School Grounds Survey. Thank you to the 1000+ schools & ELC settings who took part, reflecting the value placed on outdoor spaces for learning, play, sport, nature & wellbeing in Scotland. ltl.org.uk/news/20-years-scottish-school-grounds-survey/

Education Scotland is hiring! 10 HMI posts are available for primary and secondary sectors. We'd like to encourage those from our science, STEM, LfS and outdoor learning networks to apply. Closing date is 17 June. www.jobs.gov.scot/now-hiring-h...

Such a joyous start to the day at St Mark's Primary in Barrhead. Congrats to all for being only one of two schools in Scotland to achieve 11 Green Flags!! The school assembly to celebrate their achievement was hugely impressive #Target2030 #LfSforAll @keepscotbeautiful.bsky.social

Why #LearningforSustainability is now key for student teachers in Scotland. Important article in TESScot about the new #LfS framework for initial teacher education supporting #Target2030 #LfSforAll @rushtondr.bsky.social @lfsscotland.bsky.social @olliebray.bsky.social: www.tes.com/magazine/ana...

Thanks for supporting #Target2030 #LfSforAll

What a fabulous Friday! Congratulations to the @southlanarkshire.gov.uk Youth Forum who organised an inspiring three-day Earth Conference for over 100 primary schools across the authority. The children and young people were so impressive and passionate about #LearningforSustainability

Had an inspiring day attending the @eastrencouncil.bsky.social Learning for a Better World conference. Learners were passionate, creative and articulate about LfS. Encouraging to see the whole local authority coming together in this way to support #Target2030 #LfSforAll @lesswastelaura.bsky.social

Offshore wind is critical for Scotland to transition to clean, renewable power & will provide many new jobs for life. 'Career Opportunities across Scotland in Offshore Wind' is a unique resource to help young Scots make the most of offshore wind job opportunities. tinyurl.com/4jjmx82f

Outdoor Learning Directory skills page NOW LIVE providing information from partners & the wider sector to help young people or career changers discover how to develop their career & identify new opportunities working across the environmental sector. outdoorlearningdirectory.com/skills

The Nature Discovery Map Scotland is a suite of six map-based tools developed by @NatureScot on behalf of @scotgov with teachers & pupils to support Learning for Sustainability. nature.scot/professional-advice/young-people-learning-outdoors-and-developing-skills/nature-discovery-map-scotland

BlueSky! We have arrived and want to connect with those who want to build a better, fairer, greener, kinder, safer world. Check out our #LearningforSustainability #Target2030 #LfSforAll videos to get a taste of things to come: education.gov.scot/resource-the...