Sunday, January 6, 2019

Webinar!


Engaging Classroom Debates on sustainable Development Goals.
Hosted by: Bobby MacDonald.
Presented by: Ada McKim.

The purpose of this webinar is to highlight on how teachers can use sustainable development goal to create a meaningful discussion and debates, and to teach students how to be skilled in discussions.
The main goals for sustainable development are:

  • No poverty
  • Clean water
  • Life on land
  • No hunger
  • Good health
  • Gender equality
  • Economic growth
  • Peace
  • Climate action

Teaching students such goals must start from young learners, moreover discussions in teaching citizen ship is a cycle:
Share your point of view ---> consider perceptive s ---> empathize and reflect ---> compromising.
And the cycle continues.

Those discussions inside a classroom teach future skills including: Complex problem solving, critical thinking, people management, emotional intelligence, negotiating, coordinating with others....

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