Curriculum and Staff Development

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Curriculum and Staff Development

• PP4SD
• Professional Practice
• for
• Sustainable Development

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Curriculum and Staff Development

• Introduction to PP4SD
• Example activities
• Discussion how can you use PP4SD for your
  curriculum and staff development?

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pp4sd.org.uk

• Professional training to increase confidence and
  competence to integrate SD principles into
  working practice
• 1999 Working party EA, CEE, IES, TNS
• Development of sustainability framework
• Inter-professional learning process gt Foundation
  Course 1-day CPD workshop
• Freely-available materials from website
• 2008 Mgmt Gp IES, EA, Soc Env, RSPB

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Swansea University pp4sd project

• KEF Higher Level Skills (4-6)
• SMEs (managers, decision-makers)
• FHE trainers
• 4 target industries
• aquaculture, fisheries management, environmental
  management, agricultural engineering

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Partners
Higher Level Skills Development Training for
innovation management
SSC for the environmental and land-based sector
Drafting, piloting, mentoring
Technical content and piloting 3M
gt 100 SMEs
Technical content and piloting
FHEIs
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Key components of the PP4SD approach

• What do we understand by SD?
• Drivers for change
• Systems thinking connections
• 5 Capitals
• Case studies
• Action planning

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PP4SD approach

• Transferable SD principles
• Transferable tools for SD learning and teaching
• Practical action plans

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An example 1-day PP4SD programme

• Introduction
• Intro activity
• Global drivers
• Case study review
• Business case for SD
• Systems thinking 1

• Lunch
• Systems thinking 2
• Your business in 5 years
• Action planning
• Evaluation, close, tea

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Swansea project PP4SD materials available to you

• Comprehensive CD (English Welsh)
• Hard-copy Workbooks (English/Welsh)

• Environmental Management
• Agricultural Engineering

• Aquaculture
• Fisheries management

• www.pp4sd.org.uk

• pp4sdinfo_at_swansea.ac.uk

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