Sustainability: What Can I Do? Personal + Social Responsibility / Environmental
Brief introduction to the concepts of sustainability and climate change, along with a collaborative exploration what individuals can do, and who is responsible beyond the individual level (e.g. businesses, communities) for environmental outcomes.
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Beginner - Intermediate Level
In this fun, interactive class, you'll learn about what sustainability is and how we can make small, sustainable steps in our daily lives to help the planet. We'll start by exploring our personal definitions of sustainability, and cover a variety of topics that may include (depending on learner interests, collaborative discussions, and class flow): - Fixing and mending old items rather than throwing them away - Buying secondhand (and what items are best bought new) - Buying local and...
Learners will improve their understanding of sustainability and how it relates to personal, family and community choices.
I have a Master's Degree in City Design and Social Science, as well as experience writing federal policy for climate change, land use and transportation. I also host an annual Sustainability Summit in my region that focuses on intersectionality and community responsibility.
Paper and pen.
Any social media apps referenced will not be linked; learners are reminded that social media requires assistance and access from adults.
My "by request" classes are available - use the auto scheduling or send a message! I'm a small business consultant, social media marketing teacher, and sustainability advocate! I've owned several small businesses for over 12 years, and I've been...
Group Class
$20
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 14 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 13-17
1-8 learners per class