Building a Comprehensive Educational Ecosystem for Sustainable Development Goals
▶Summary
The general project objective is to accelerate HE contribution to the SDGs by cultivating social responsibility and shaping agents of change. These specific objectives will contribute: -Enhancing...
▶Objectives
The general project objective is to accelerate HE contribution to the SDGs by cultivating social responsibility and shaping agents of change. These specific objectives will contribute: -Enhancing the standards of SD policies -Crafting university approach to teach empathy as the pillar of SDGs implementation -Developing the understanding of emotions for the SDGs -Crafting university approach to develop the SDGs micro-credential ecosystem -Upskilling and reskilling for the SDGs
▶Activities
The cross-sectoral consortium will jointly create an online learning space - SDGs University Knowledge Hub - with educational pathways leading the user towards skills development and obtaining recognition in the form of a digital badge. Partners will also create a board game supporting the understanding of the SDGs by shaping emotional intelligence (EQ). The initiative will be complemented by a roadmap for universities and a series of trainings, summer school and webinars for the target group.
▶Impact
The partnership will introduce an innovative mechanism of micro-credentials to enhance the quality, transparency, accessibility and flexibility of the learning offering related to the SDGs. The project aspires to inspire individuals – students, life-long learners as well as education and training providers, teacher and coaches - to take an active role in their communities and become the real agents of change in contributing to the SDGs.