Course Overview
Welcome to our Self-Paced Short-Term Course on Environmental Education, a collaborative effort designed to enhance your understanding and teaching of environmental issues. This course aims to equip educators, students, and professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote environmental sustainability.
Course Start Date: June 15, 2024
Registration Deadline: May 30, 2024
Key Features
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- Flexible Learning: Study at your own pace and convenience.
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- Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced educators and environmental experts.
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- Interactive Content: Engage with multimedia materials and practical assignments.
- Collaborative Learning: Benefit from networking opportunities with participants from various institutions.
ORGANISED BY
MI Training College Ponnani
St.Aloysius Institute of Technology
Jabalpur
Aishabi College of Education
Mumbai
SUM College of Teacher Education
Kannur
SYLLABUS
Module 1: Introduction to Environmental Education
1: Understanding the Environment
- Definition and scope of environmental education
- Components of the environment: biotic and abiotic factors
- Importance of environmental awareness and education
2: Environmental Issues and Challenges
- Global and local environmental issues: climate change, pollution, deforestation
- Human activities and their impact on the environment
- Case studies on environmental degradation
Module 2: Ecosystems and Biodiversity
3: Ecosystems and Their Functioning
- Types of ecosystems: terrestrial, aquatic, and marine
- Energy flow and nutrient cycles within ecosystems
- Ecosystem services and their importance
4: Biodiversity and Conservation
- Importance of biodiversity
- Threats to biodiversity and conservation strategies
- Role of protected areas and wildlife sanctuaries
Module 3: Sustainable Development
5: Principles of Sustainable Development
- Definition and goals of sustainable development
- Sustainable development goals (SDGs) and their relevance
- Strategies for achieving sustainability
6: Sustainable Practices and Innovations
- Sustainable agriculture and organic farming
- Renewable energy sources and their benefits
- Green technologies and innovations in waste management
Module 4: Education and Community Engagement
7: Environmental Education in Schools
- Integrating environmental education into school curricula
- Teaching methods and materials for environmental education
- Role of teachers in fostering environmental stewardship
8: Community Involvement and Awareness
- Strategies for community engagement and awareness campaigns
- Role of media and social networks in environmental education
- Success stories of community-led environmental initiatives
Last Date to Register 30 May 2024
Course Starts on 15 June 2024
Course Duration: 40 Hrs
Registration Last Date:
30 May 2024
Certificate: e-Certificate to all the eligible participants
Registration Fee:
Rs. 400 (Individual Registration)
Rs. 250 (For Bulk Registration from Students and Staff of any Insttution, Minimum 20 Enrollment Required)
