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Friday, 7 March 12:40-13:40
Dip your toe into ‘Sustainability Alive’, an immersive, experiential learning journey that brings the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals to life. In this fast-paced, 1-hour taster, you will face unexpected plot twists and hands-on challenges that mirror real-world sustainability dilemmas. Working in teams, you will navigate through decision-making scenarios involving climate change, social equity, and economic growth, discovering how your actions shape the planet’s future. Each twist and turn in the game reveals deeper insights into global sustainability issues, giving you a taste of what’s to come from a more in-depth 3-hour or full-day experience. Get ready to be part of the solution!
Key Take-aways:
A clear understanding the intricate connections within the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Enjoyment of experiential learning through hands-on activities and collaborative problem-solving.
Feel hopeful and empowered, with ideas how your action can play a part towards a change in the world.
SPEAKER
Rachael Passant-Coy
With over 20 years of experience in IB Biology, Chemistry, and Environmental Systems and Societies, I am committed to bringing science and sustainability together through experiential learning. My approach combines fieldwork and lab-based inquiry, engaging students in hands-on interactions with nature’s systems to cultivate both curiosity and responsibility. By blending scientific rigor with real-world applications, I aim to inspire innovative thinking and hope, empowering students to take meaningful action to reshape the world for the better. Inspired by individuals like Jane Goodall, David Nalin and Rosa Parks, proof that actions by one person can create powerful change.