ITM SPECIAL EDITION
Schools, sustainabiity and the need for immediate change.
A call to action for every school community
EDITORIAL
Why we all need to take immediate action in how we teach sustainability and the way we run our schools.
Climate action
Noah Shawcross looks at how West Buckland School has acted as a community after students present to the SLT.
Recycling investment
ITM’s Andy Homden talks to Jeremy Bacon of Riverdale Paper PLC about investing in the circular economy.
Beyond Cop 21
Peter Milne on his innovative climate symposium series for schools and their communities - 'Beyond Cop 21'.
Kenya and climate
Former international teacher Joe Human experiences the grief felt when witnessing the impact of climate change.
History for tomorrow
Roman Krznaric takes a new look at what it means to learn from the past and why this is essential for all our futures.
Embracing challenge
Stephen Scoffham and Steve Rawlinson consider how to teach climate change in ways that go beyond the science.
Food and climate
Karyn Knox, of the Educated Choices Program looks at free resources available to schools teaching climate change.
Louder than words
Colin Bell introduces four speakers leading sessions on sustainability at this year's COBIS conference in May.
Place and vision
Jody Ellenby asks what a good sustainability curriculum looks like in a primary or elementary classroom.
The Earth Prize
Angela McCarthy celebrates teen innovation and looks back at the development of the Earth Prize competition.
Get them outside!
Teaching sustainability is easier than you think! Helen Bilton has some great tips for busy teachers in busy schools.
Save the Med, 24!
Jasmine Spavieri looks at how an NGO based in Mallorca is working with local schools to “Save the Med”!
Travel balance
How can school travel still be justified? Are responsible expeditions possible? Polly Sadler thinks so.