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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Compass Tools (Onsite Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This event is an onsite Introduction to the Compass Tools workshop in collaboration with St. Joseph’s Institution International and Make The Change. This workshop will be held on October 6\, 2025. \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nThis highly interactive workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of systems thinking and teach them to use the versatile systems thinking tools\, The Sustainability Compass and the Systems Iceberg\, to integrate sustainability and climate issues into their work. Participants will leave this workshop with a plan to use systems thinking to integrate sustainability into their work or engage their students in action for sustainability. \n  \nWhat will you take away from this workshop?\n\nA shared language for whole faculty or school conversations about sustainability and systems\, and a framework for reflecting on issues systemically.\nPowerful conversations making sense of complex issues.\nIdeas that educators and others in the learning communities can use in their classrooms and beyond the next day\, next week or as soon as they’re ready!\nUseful tools that can integrate sustainability and systems into any curriculum and every class level\, and operations.\nAccess to our database of educator-sourced lesson plans.\nConnection to a global movement of educators for sustainability education.\n\n  \nInfo & Registration\n  \n  \nDownload Flyer \n \n  \nFacilitator\nMichael Johnston\nMichael Johnston (Mike) has extensive international school leadership experience\, having worked in Asia\, Europe and Central America for over 25 years. He has held leadership roles from grade level leader to Head of School and everything in between in some of the most notable schools around the world. Mike is an IB workshop leader\, board trainer\, and visiting accreditation chair with a passion for deep-connected learning experiences that allow students to take on some of the world’s most complex issues. \nMike has led workshops and keynoted for teachers and administrators around the world on sustainability\, global curriculum K-12 and how service learning should not just be what you do\, but who you are as a school. He is a proud member of the Common Ground Collaborative advisory council seeking to transform learning in schools globally. As a member of the Compass Education team\, he is part of a growing community of passionate educators aiming to equip schools as learning communities to educate and act for a sustainable future through systems thinking and practice. He has dedicated much of his time to not only ensuring students are properly prepared for the world’s most pressing issues but also that they have the skills and desire to take action. With his Doctorate in Organizational Systems\, Mike helps to inspire and lead schools through times of change and educational transformation. Please visit https://www.johnstonmike.com/ for more information. \n  \n  \n\n  \nAre you looking to build a culture of sustainability in your school? Do you want to integrate systems thinking into your community through accessible and adaptable tools? \nThis program is available on-site (one-day) or virtual (six hours) with flexible delivery in one to three-session formats. For further inquiries about this program and pricing\, visit our website or contact team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/introduction-to-the-compass-tools-sjii-oct-2025/
LOCATION:St. Joseph’s Institution International\, Singapore
CATEGORIES:Introductory,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250530
DTSTAMP:20250520T094058Z
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SUMMARY:Systems Design for Social Innovation
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is an in-house workshop specifically designed for students at Sage Hill School as part of their Spring at Sage program. \nDescription\nThrough this “Systems Design for Social Innovation” workshop\, students will develop social innovations to tackle local systemic sustainability issues. \nIn the first part of this week\, through a mix of design and systems thinking\, they will explore the context of the systems in which they are working\, embark on a series of community discovery activities\, and apply the Systems Thinking Design process to research and address a community development challenge related to an area of their interest. Throughout the journey\, participants will experience practical tools\, activities\, and models used to sustain positive change and agency in their own personal\, collective community\, and broader global identity. \nIn the second part of this week\, students will harness their social innovation ideas and systemic understanding to develop a business plan that can make their social enterprise or business a reality. They will engage in peer reflection and feedback and record a pitch for their idea.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/systems-design-for-social-innovation-sage-hill-school/
LOCATION:Sage Hill School\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250419
DTSTAMP:20250321T011231Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Compass Tools: Systems Thinking for Sustainability in the Classroom (Onsite) Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This event is an onsite Introduction to the Compass Tools workshop hosted by United Nations International School (UNIS) Hanoi\, Vietnam. This workshop will be held on April 18\, 2025\, and the audience will consist entirely of Vietnamese educators. \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nThis highly interactive workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of systems thinking and teach them to use the versatile systems thinking tools\, The Sustainability Compass and the Systems Iceberg\, to integrate sustainability and climate issues into their work. Participants will leave this workshop with a plan to use systems thinking to integrate sustainability into their work or engage their students in action for sustainability. \n  \nFacilitator\nKate Doré\nKate Doré is currently the Secondary School Service Learning Coordinator at the United Nations International School in Hanoi\, Vietnam. She has been teaching for over twenty years\, working with learners of all ages both in and outside the classroom. In this time\, Kate has been grateful to be able to collaborate with educators and youth in creating interdisciplinary and co-curricular experiences which support and empower youth as leaders for a more peaceful\, just\, and sustainable world. Kate holds a M.A. in Education focusing on curriculum and science literacy; as well as postgraduate degrees in Business Management\, School Leadership\, and Sustainability Education. She is passionate about place-based education\, and the opportunities it provides to dig deep into interconnections between ourselves\, our communities\, and our natural world. \n  \n  \n\n  \nAre you looking to build a culture of sustainability in your school? Do you want to integrate systems thinking into your community through accessible and adaptable tools? \nThis program is available on-site (one-day) or virtual (six hours) with flexible delivery in one to three-session formats. For further inquiries about this program and pricing\, visit our website or contact team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/introduction-to-the-compass-tools-unishanoi-apr2025/
LOCATION:UNIS Hanoi Vietnam
CATEGORIES:Introductory,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T113000
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SUMMARY:Reimagining Schools as Catalysts for Sustainable Systems Change!
DESCRIPTION:The annual Green Schools Conference (GSC) brings together everyone involved in creating and advocating for green schools\, with a focus on those leading their schools and school systems toward whole-school sustainability. \n  \nWorkshop Description\nEmpower school communities to become dynamic leaders in sustainability! This hands-on workshop guides participants in developing a shared language for integrating sustainable practices across curricula and communities\, fostering equitable and impactful change\, and inspiring student leadership. Transform your school into a catalyst for a sustainable future! \nThis workshop will be held on the first day of the conference\, March 3 at 9:30 – 11:30 am and led by Compass Education’s Executive Director and Facilitator\, Nicole Swedlow. If you’ll be at the Green Schools Conference\, reach out to Nicole and join the workshop! \n  \n  \nREGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE HERE\n  \n——————————————————— \n  \nPresenter\nNicole Swedlow\nNicole Swedlow is the Executive Director of Compass Education\, a global non-profit supporting education for sustainability through training in systems thinking practices. As a consultant\, she is passionate about helping schools and businesses integrate sustainable principles with a strategic\, inclusive and conscious approach. Nicole’s work in nonprofit leadership and sustainability as Director of the nonprofit organization Entreamigos\, has been recognized by the United Nations\, as a finalist for the Global Equator Initiative\, as a breakout speaker for the World Economic Forum\, and by the Dalai Lama\, as a 2014 Unsung Hero of Compassion. Nicole has a Masters Degree in Education and Global Change from the University of British Columbia.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/reimagining-schools-as-catalysts-for-sustainable-systems-change-mar2025/
LOCATION:Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Onsite Event,Special Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241216
DTSTAMP:20240801T014752Z
CREATED:20240801T014321Z
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SUMMARY:Systems Change for a Sustainable World: Becoming a Change Maker in Your Community (Online Course)
DESCRIPTION:  \nDo you want to make systemic change in your community?\nHow can you move from making changes to strategizing for sustainable systems change?\nHow can you empower your students to create sustainable change in your school community? \n  \nAbout the Course\nThis is a Compass Educator (Level 2) certification course\, designed for educators who want to learn more about how to create systems change in their community. Participants must have completed either: \n\nTeaching and Learning for a Sustainable World (Level 1) course/workshop\, or\nMore Systems Thinking for Sustainability in the Classroom (Level 1 Supplement) course\n\nThis course is a seven-week cohort-based\, asynchronous\, facilitator-guided course\, using both independent and collaborative learning methods. In this course\, participants explore the challenges and means of integrating sustainability values\, principles and practice into education. Special emphasis is placed on the use of systems thinking tools to bring about change and enhance teaching and learning. Systems thinking tools and methods will be demonstrated and participants will have the opportunity to explore their practical application within their own subject disciplines and as agents of change for school transformation. \nChange-making and learning are both enhanced when working together with others! We highly encourage teams of teachers to sign up for this course together so that they can collaborate to deepen their learning and use it to create sustainable action plans they can implement together in their community. \nRegistration deadline: October 25 ((11:59 PM UTC) \nInquiries: team@compasseducation.org \n\nInfo & Registration\n  \nDownload Flyer \n  \n  \n  \n\n  \nFind more information about this certification course program ONLINE or ONSITE on our website. If you are interested and have questions\, please email us at team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/scsw-online-course-oct-dec-2024/
LOCATION:Online Course
CATEGORIES:Certification,Onsite Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241007
DTSTAMP:20250901T033858Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable World: A Systems Thinking Approach (Onsite Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is a 2-day Compass Education certification workshop\, hosted by UWC Thailand and sponsored by EARCOS. It will be held on October 5-6 and delivered in English. \n  \nDescription\nAre you looking to build a culture of sustainability in your school? Do you want to empower your educators and equip them with tools for transformative learning? Do you want to support students with the skills they need to meet our current and future global challenges? \nThis 2-day workshop is designed by educators for educators. In this workshop\, participants will explore the concept of sustainability with a specific emphasis on the role of education and the use of systems thinking to enhance student learning. Educators will be equipped with a suite of systems thinking tools to enable them to help students develop the knowledge\, skills and dispositions necessary to participate in a complex and interdependent world. The workshop will be a mix of theory and practice; educators will see examples of these tools in practice and be invited to innovate and strengthen their lessons\, units\, and programs. \nWhether you are running a school\, facilitating a conversation in your classroom or working with young people in other contexts\, this workshop is for you! \n  \nWho should participate?\nEducators and program leaders who want to integrate sustainability education and system thinking into their teaching practice. It would also be of value to curriculum leaders and administrators interested in understanding what the practical application of sustainability education looks like. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will…\n\nDiscuss the imperative for sustainability education in a global context\nIdentify sustainability dispositions and examine their compatibility with your personal educational philosophy and institutional values\nUnderstand the relationship between sustainability and systems thinking\nExplore the educational uses of system thinking tools\nDiscover how sustainability habits of mind can be integrated into teaching and learning\nDevelop unit/lesson plans to include sustainability perspectives and systems thinking tools in your classroom\n\n  \nWhat will you take away from this workshop?\n\nA practical understanding of sustainability and systems thinking\nPowerful conversations and practical analysis of your educational setting\nUseful tools that can be integrated into any curriculum and every class level\nAccess to our database of educator-sourced lesson plans\nProfessional networking with like-minded educators\nReceive a Compass Education Level 1 “Compass Practitioner” Certificate of Participation\nBecome eligible for  advanced learning opportunities and a pathway to becoming a Compass Facilitator\n\n  \nREGISTRATION\n  \n  \n   \nDownload Flyer \n  \n\n  \nFind more information about this certification course program ONLINE or ONSITE on our website. If you are interested and have questions\, please email us at team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/tlsw-workshop-uwcthailand-oct2024/
LOCATION:UWC Thailand\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Certification,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T163000
DTSTAMP:20240821T140902Z
CREATED:20240801T051227Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Compass Tools (Onsite Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This event is an onsite Introduction to the Compass Tools workshop sponsored by Tri-Association. This workshop will be held on September 26 for Tri-Association member schools only. \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nThis highly interactive workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of systems thinking and teach them to use the versatile systems thinking tools\, The Sustainability Compass and the Systems Iceberg\, to integrate sustainability and climate issues into their work. Participants will leave this workshop with a plan to use systems thinking to integrate sustainability into their work or engage their students in action for sustainability. \n  \nWho should participate?\nAny classroom educator or school administrator who is eager to bring sustainability and systems thinking into their classrooms\, communities\, and culture is eligible to register. \n  \nWhat will you take away from this workshop?\n\nA shared language for whole faculty or school conversations about sustainability and systems and framework for reflecting on issues systemically.\nPowerful conversations making sense of complex issues.\nLesson ideas that educators can use in their classrooms the next day\, next week or as soon as they’re ready!\nUseful tools that can integrate sustainability and systems into any curriculum and every class level.\nAccess to our database of educator-sourced lesson plans.\nConnection to a global movement of educators for sustainability education.\n\nAre you interested in participating in this workshop? Please complete the interest form below to save your seat in the workshop. Limited seats available! \n  \nINTEREST FORM\n  \n\nFacilitator\nNicole Swedlow\nNicole Swedlow is the Executive Director of Compass Education\, a global non-profit supporting education for sustainability through training in systems thinking practices. As a consultant\, she is passionate about helping schools and businesses integrate sustainable principles with a strategic\, inclusive and conscious approach. Nicole’s work in nonprofit leadership and sustainability as Director of the nonprofit organization Entreamigos\, has been recognized by the United Nations\, as a finalist for the Global Equator Initiative\, as a breakout speaker for the World Economic Forum\, and by the Dalai Lama\, as a 2014 Unsung Hero of Compassion. Nicole has a Masters Degree in Education and Global Change from the University of British Columbia. \n\n  \n  \nCaitlin Barnum\nCait Barnum\, a native of the Crystal Coast of North Carolina\, now resides in picturesque Puerto Vallarta\, Mexico. Nine years ago\, she relocated to Mexico with the Peace Corps\, where she transitioned into teaching Middle and High School Sciences. Initially serving as the Sustainability and Systems Coordinator\, she currently leads the STEM+ Department at the American School of Puerto Vallarta. Her passion and objective include integrating systems thinking tools and practices across the entire school community. \n\n  \n\n  \nAre you looking to build a culture of sustainability in your school? Do you want to integrate systems thinking into your community through accessible and adaptable tools? \nThis program is available on-site or virtual (six hours) with flexible delivery in one to three-session formats. For further inquiries about this program and pricing\, visit our Introduction to the Compass Tools workshop page or contact team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/introduction-to-the-compass-tools-triassociation-sept2024/
LOCATION:The American School Foundation\, A.C.\, Bondojito 215\, Col. Las Américas\, Ciudad de México\, Mexico
CATEGORIES:Introductory,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240523
DTSTAMP:20240416T012127Z
CREATED:20240401T020121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T012127Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Compass Tools (Onsite Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This event is an onsite Introduction to the Compass Tools workshop hosted by Munich International School (MIS). This workshop will be held on May 22 and is designed for student leaders at the Solutionary Summit to integrate systems thinking tools into their workshops. \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nThis highly interactive workshop will introduce the student leaders and their supporting adult advisors and teachers to the fundamentals of systems thinking and teach them to use the versatile systems thinking tools\, The Sustainability Compass and the Systems Iceberg. Participants will leave this workshop with a plan to use systems thinking in their workshops at the Solutionary Summit and engage their youth peers in developing solutions to local problems. This workshops will help student leaders lead conversations and action planning to make a Base 10 Changemakers impact: on 10 people\, 100 people\, or more! \n  \nFacilitator\nDonny Hansen\nDonny Hansen is a husband of one and father of two living in Germany currently. He spent school and college days in the Midwest of the USA between Wisconsin and Iowa. Followed by working in International Schools in the Middle East. He enjoys working to strengthen systems to build a community working toward a common goal of growing global citizenship. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n  \nAre you looking to build a culture of sustainability in your school? Do you want to integrate systems thinking into your community through accessible and adaptable tools? \nThis program is available on-site (one-day) or virtual (six hours) with flexible delivery in one to three-session formats. For further inquiries about this program and pricing\, visit our website or contact team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/introduction-to-the-compass-tools-mis-may2024/
LOCATION:Munich International School\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Introductory,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240510
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240512
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SUMMARY:Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable World: A Systems Thinking Approach (Onsite Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is a 2-day Compass Education certification workshop\, hosted by UNIS Hanoi\, Vietnam. It will be held on May 10-11 and delivered in English. \n  \nDescription\nAre you looking to build a culture of sustainability in your school? Do you want to empower your educators and equip them with tools for transformative learning? Do you want to support students with the skills they need to meet our current and future global challenges? \nThis 2-day workshop is designed by educators for educators. In this workshop\, participants will explore the concept of sustainability with a specific emphasis on the role of education and the use of systems thinking to enhance student learning. Educators will be equipped with a suite of systems thinking tools to enable them to help students develop the knowledge\, skills and dispositions necessary to participate in a complex and interdependent world. The workshop will be a mix of theory and practice; educators will see examples of these tools in practice and be invited to innovate and strengthen their lessons\, units\, and programs. \nWhether you are running a school\, facilitating a conversation in your classroom or working with young people in other contexts\, this workshop is for you! \n  \nWho should participate?\nEducators and program leaders who want to integrate sustainability education and system thinking into their teaching practice. It would also be of value to curriculum leaders and administrators interested in understanding what the practical application of sustainability education looks like. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will…\n\nDiscuss the imperative for sustainability education in a global context\nIdentify sustainability dispositions and examine their compatibility with your personal educational philosophy and institutional values\nUnderstand the relationship between sustainability and systems thinking\nExplore the educational uses of system thinking tools\nDiscover how sustainability habits of mind can be integrated into teaching and learning\nDevelop unit/lesson plans to include sustainability perspectives and systems thinking tools in your classroom\n\n  \nWhat will you take away from this workshop?\n\nA practical understanding of sustainability and systems thinking\nPowerful conversations and practical analysis of your educational setting\nUseful tools that can be integrated into any curriculum and every class level\nAccess to our database of educator-sourced lesson plans\nProfessional networking with like-minded educators\nReceive a Compass Education Level 1 “Compass Practitioner” Certificate of Participation\nBecome eligible for  advanced learning opportunities and a pathway to becoming a Compass Facilitator\n\n  \nREGISTRATION\n  \n  \n   \nDownload Flyer \n  \n\nFind more information about this certification course program ONLINE or ONSITE on our website. If you are interested and have questions\, please email us at team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/level1-workshop-unishanoi-may2024/
LOCATION:UNIS Hanoi Vietnam
CATEGORIES:Certification,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240507
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240508
DTSTAMP:20240810T062955Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Compass Tools: Systems Thinking for Sustainability in the Classroom (Onsite) Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This event is an onsite Introduction to the Compass Tools workshop hosted by Frankfurt International School (FIS). This workshop will be held on May 7 for FIS staff only. \n  \nAbout the Workshop\nThis highly interactive workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of systems thinking and teach them to use the versatile systems thinking tools\, The Sustainability Compass and the Systems Iceberg\, to integrate sustainability and climate issues into their work. Participants will leave this workshop with a plan to use systems thinking to integrate sustainability into their work or engage their students in action for sustainability. \n  \nFacilitators\nDonny Hansen\nDonny Hansen is a husband of one and father of two living in Germany currently. He spent school and college days in the Midwest of the USA between Wisconsin and Iowa. Followed by working in International Schools in the Middle East. He enjoys working to strengthen systems to build a community working toward a common goal of growing global citizenship. \n  \n  \n  \nTim Scarrott\nGrowing up in Australia\, Tim Scarrott loved Australian rules football\, both playing and supporting. Coming from a sports-loving family\, he also played tennis in the summers and made the most of living on the coast by surfing whenever he could. Being involved in sports taught him the importance of being a team member\, the health benefits of being outside and of exercise\, and that we can always keep improving. His parents always taught him to help others and modelled daily acts of kindness that he tries to instill into his own children and the students he teaches. He believes in treating everyone with an equal amount of respect and to assume positive intentions. He graduated from the University of Melbourne in Australia with a PE major and started his teaching career at a public school in the northern suburbs of Melbourne\, Australia. He then hit the international teaching circuit\, teaching elementary and middle years in Singapore\, South Korea and Saudi Arabia. \n  \n  \n\n  \nAre you looking to build a culture of sustainability in your school? Do you want to integrate systems thinking into your community through accessible and adaptable tools? \nThis program is available on-site (one-day) or virtual (six hours) with flexible delivery in one to three-session formats. For further inquiries about this program and pricing\, visit our website or contact team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/introduction-to-the-compass-tools-fis-may2024/
LOCATION:Frankfurt International School\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Introductory,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240419
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240421
DTSTAMP:20240320T224715Z
CREATED:20240318T144922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T224715Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable World: A Systems Thinking Approach (Onsite Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is a 2-day Compass Education certification workshop\, hosted by The American School Foundation\, A.C.. It will be held on April 19-20 and delivered in English. \n  \nDescription\nAre you looking to build a culture of sustainability in your school? Do you want to empower your educators and equip them with tools for transformative learning? Do you want to support students with the skills they need to meet our current and future global challenges? \nThis 2-day workshop is designed by educators for educators. In this workshop\, participants will explore the concept of sustainability with a specific emphasis on the role of education and the use of systems thinking to enhance student learning. Educators will be equipped with a suite of systems thinking tools to enable them to help students develop the knowledge\, skills and dispositions necessary to participate in a complex and interdependent world. The workshop will be a mix of theory and practice; educators will see examples of these tools in practice and be invited to innovate and strengthen their lessons\, units\, and programs. \nWhether you are running a school\, facilitating a conversation in your classroom or working with young people in other contexts\, this workshop is for you! \n  \nWho should participate?\nEducators and program leaders who want to integrate sustainability education and system thinking into their teaching practice. It would also be of value to curriculum leaders and administrators interested in understanding what the practical application of sustainability education looks like. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will…\n\nDiscuss the imperative for sustainability education in a global context\nIdentify sustainability dispositions and examine their compatibility with your personal educational philosophy and institutional values\nUnderstand the relationship between sustainability and systems thinking\nExplore the educational uses of system thinking tools\nDiscover how sustainability habits of mind can be integrated into teaching and learning\nDevelop unit/lesson plans to include sustainability perspectives and systems thinking tools in your classroom\n\n  \nWhat will you take away from this workshop?\n\nA practical understanding of sustainability and systems thinking\nPowerful conversations and practical analysis of your educational setting\nUseful tools that can be integrated into any curriculum and every class level\nAccess to our database of educator-sourced lesson plans\nProfessional networking with like-minded educators\nReceive a Compass Education Level 1 “Compass Practitioner” Certificate of Participation\nBecome eligible for  advanced learning opportunities and a pathway to becoming a Compass Facilitator\n\n  \nHow to make the payment and register for the workshop?\n\nPlease make a deposit of $3\,700 MXN at BBVA:\nName: The American School Foundation\, A.C.\nAccount: 0442559668\nCLABE: 012180004425596689\nReference: CF00600/5119130200\nTo register please send the following by email to rodriguezedu@asf.edu.mx\na) Copy of the payment receipt\nb) Name of the participant\, email and phone number\nc) Official name of the institution participant belongs to\nd) Digital file of the Constancia de situación fiscal in order to issue the invoice\n\nIMPORTANT NOTICE: In order to be considered enrolled in the workshop\, participants must send BOTH the deposit slip and all the information requested by April 16. \n  \nWorkshop Facilitator\nNicole Swedlow is the Executive Director of Compass Education\, a global non-profit supporting education for sustainability through training in systems thinking practices. As a consultant\, she is passionate about helping schools and businesses integrate sustainable principles with a strategic\, inclusive and conscious approach. Nicole’s work in nonprofit leadership and sustainability as Director of the nonprofit organization Entreamigos\, has been recognized by the United Nations\, as a finalist for the Global Equator Initiative\, as a breakout speaker for the World Economic Forum\, and by the Dalai Lama\, as a 2014 Unsung Hero of Compassion. Nicole has a Masters Degree in Education and Global Change from the University of British Columbia. \n  \n   \nDownload Flyer \n  \n\nFind more information about this certification course program ONLINE or ONSITE on our website. If you are interested and have questions\, please email us at team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/level1-workshop-asfmexico-apr2024/
LOCATION:The American School Foundation\, A.C.\, Bondojito 215\, Col. Las Américas\, Ciudad de México\, Mexico
CATEGORIES:Certification,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240315T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T153000
DTSTAMP:20240206T074125Z
CREATED:20240202T064231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T074125Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable World: A Systems Thinking Approach (Onsite Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is a 2-day Compass Education certification workshop\, hosted by the Colegio Anglo Colombiano. It will be held on March 15-16 and delivered in English. \n  \nDescription\nAre you looking to build a culture of sustainability in your school? Do you want to empower your educators and equip them with tools for transformative learning? Do you want to support students with the skills they need to meet our current and future global challenges? \nThis 2-day workshop is designed by educators for educators. In this workshop\, participants will explore the concept of sustainability with a specific emphasis on the role of education and the use of systems thinking to enhance student learning. Educators will be equipped with a suite of systems thinking tools to enable them to help students develop the knowledge\, skills and dispositions necessary to participate in a complex and interdependent world. The workshop will be a mix of theory and practice; educators will see examples of these tools in practice and be invited to innovate and strengthen their lessons\, units\, and programs. \nWhether you are running a school\, facilitating a conversation in your classroom or working with young people in other contexts\, this workshop is for you! \n  \nWho should participate?\nEducators and program leaders who want to integrate sustainability education and system thinking into their teaching practice. It would also be of value to curriculum leaders and administrators interested in understanding what the practical application of sustainability education looks like. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will…\n\nDiscuss the imperative for sustainability education in a global context\nIdentify sustainability dispositions and examine their compatibility with your personal educational philosophy and institutional values\nUnderstand the relationship between sustainability and systems thinking\nExplore the educational uses of system thinking tools\nDiscover how sustainability habits of mind can be integrated into teaching and learning\nDevelop unit/lesson plans to include sustainability perspectives and systems thinking tools in your classroom\n\n  \nWhat will you take away from this workshop?\n\nA practical understanding of sustainability and systems thinking\nPowerful conversations and practical analysis of your educational setting\nUseful tools that can be integrated into any curriculum and every class level\nAccess to our database of educator-sourced lesson plans\nProfessional networking with like-minded educators\nReceive a Compass Education Level 1 “Compass Practitioner” Certificate of Participation\nBecome eligible for  advanced learning opportunities and a pathway to becoming a Compass Facilitator\n\n  \nREGISTRATION\n  \n  \n   \nDownload Flyer \n  \n\nFind more information about this certification course program ONLINE or ONSITE on our website. If you are interested and have questions\, please email us at team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/level1-workshop-colegioanglocolombiano-mar2024/
LOCATION:Colegio Anglo Colombiano\, Av. Cra 19 # 152 a 48\, Bogota\, Colombia
CATEGORIES:Certification,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240212
DTSTAMP:20240401T015932Z
CREATED:20240202T072936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T015932Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Compass Tools Workshop (Onsite\, English & Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:This event is an onsite Introduction to the Compass Tools workshop hosted by the Colegio Interamericano\, Guatemala. This workshop will be held on February 10-11 and delivered in English and Spanish for Colegio Interamericano staff only. \n  \nAbout the Workshop \nThis flexible\, three-part program enables schools to efficiently and effectively introduce educators\, administrators and support staff to the fundamentals of sustainability and systems thinking. The process is designed to scaffold learners in systems processes through the introduction of two of the most important and useful systems thinking tools; the Sustainability Compass and Systems Iceberg. \n  \n\n  \nThis program is available on-site (one-day) or virtual (six hours) with flexible delivery in one to three-session formats. For further inquiries about this program and pricing\, visit our website or contact team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/intro-to-the-compass-tools-colegio-interamericano-feb2024/
LOCATION:Colegio Interamericano
CATEGORIES:Introductory,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231204
DTSTAMP:20231110T040653Z
CREATED:20231105T031305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T040653Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable World: A Systems Thinking Approach (Onsite Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is a Compass Education certification workshop\, hosted by Hong Kong Academy. \n  \nDescription\nAre you looking to build a culture of sustainability in your school? \nDo you want to empower your educators and equip them with tools for transformative learning? \nDo you want to support students with the skills they need to meet our current and future global challenges? \nThis 2-day workshop is designed by educators for educators. In this workshop\, participants will explore the concept of sustainability with a specific emphasis on the role of education and the use of systems thinking to enhance student learning. Educators will be equipped with a suite of systems thinking tools to enable them to help students develop the knowledge\, skills and dispositions necessary to participate in a complex and interdependent world. The course will be a mix of theory and practice; educators will see examples of these tools in practice and be invited to innovate and strengthen their lessons\, units\, and programs. \nWhether you are running a school\, facilitating a conversation in your classroom or working with young people in other contexts\, this course is for you! \n  \nWho should participate?\nEducators and program leaders who want to integrate sustainability education and system thinking into their teaching practice. It would also be of value to curriculum leaders and administrators interested in understanding what\nthe practical application of sustainability education looks like. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will…\n\nDiscuss the imperative for sustainability education in a global context\nIdentify sustainability dispositions and examine their compatibility with your personal educational philosophy and institutional values\nUnderstand the relationship between sustainability and systems thinking\nExplore the educational uses of system thinking tools\nDiscover how sustainability habits of mind can be integrated into teaching and learning\nDevelop unit/lesson plans to include sustainability perspectives and systems thinking tools in your classroom\n\n\nWhat will you take away from this course?\n\nA practical understanding of sustainability and systems thinking\nPowerful conversations and practical analysis of your educational setting\nUseful tools that can be integrated into any curriculum and every class level\nAccess to our database of educator-sourced lesson plans\nProfessional networking with like-minded educators\nReceive a Compass Education Level 1 “Compass Practitioner” Certificate of Participation\nBecome eligible for  advanced learning opportunities and a pathway to becoming a Compass Facilitator\n\n\n  \nFacilitator\nTeresa Tung believes that great learning should support each child to know themselves\, understand the world\, and be joyful\, successful and contributing global citizens. Currently\, she is serving as the Secondary School Principal at Hong Kong Academy. With Compass Education since its inception\, Teresa has been developing materials and facilitating workshops for educators since 2009. Teresa has experience across international schools\, the International Baccalaureate\, and accrediting agencies CIS and NEASC on school development\, curriculum design\, student agency\, and Global Citizenship. Teresa holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Masters of Teaching from the University of Virginia\, as well as a Certificate of International School Leadership from the Principals Training Center and a Certificate of Corporate Innovation from Stanford Graduate School of Business. In her downtime\, Teresa is nourished by spending time with her family. \n  \nREGISTRATION\n  \n  \n   \nDownload Workshop Flyer\n  \nYou can find more information about this certification course ONLINE and ONSITE on our website. If you are interested and have questions\, please email us at team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/level1-workshop-hka-dec2023/
LOCATION:Hong Kong Academy
CATEGORIES:Certification,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231012
DTSTAMP:20230828T052736Z
CREATED:20230828T052736Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable World: A Systems Thinking Approach (Onsite Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is a Compass Education certification workshop\, hosted and sponsored by the Tri-Association. \nDescription\nIn this 2-day workshop\, participants will explore the concept of sustainability with specific emphasis on the role of education and the use of systems thinking to enhance student learning and engagement as global citizens. Educators will be equipped with a suite of systems thinking tools to enable them to help students develop the knowledge\, skills and dispositions necessary to participate in a complex and interdependent world. Whether you are running a school\, facilitating a conversation in your classroom or working with young people in other contexts\, this course is for you! \nWho should participate?\nEducators and program leaders who want to integrate sustainability education and system thinking into their teaching practice. It would also be of value to curriculum leaders and administrators interested in understanding what\nthe practical application of sustainability education looks like. \nIn this workshop\, you will…\n\nDiscuss the imperative for sustainability education in a global context\nIdentify sustainability dispositions and examine their compatibility with your personal educational philosophy and institutional values\nUnderstand the relationship between sustainability and systems thinking\nExplore the educational uses of system thinking tools\nDiscover how sustainability habits of mind can be integrated into teaching and learning\nDevelop unit/lesson plans to include sustainability perspectives and systems thinking tools in your classroom\n\nWhat will you take away from this course?\n\nA practical understanding of sustainability and systems thinking\nPowerful conversations and practical analysis of your educational setting\nUseful tools that can be integrated into any curriculum and every class level\nAccess to our database of educator-sourced lesson plans\nProfessional networking with like-minded educators\nReceive a Compass Education Level 1 “Compass Practitioner” Certificate of Participation\nBecome eligible for  advanced learning opportunities and a pathway to becoming a Compass Facilitator\n\nINFO & REGISTRATION\n  \nYou can find more information about this certification course ONLINE and ONSITE on our website. If you are interested and have questions\, please email us at team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/level1-workshop-triassociation-oct2023/
LOCATION:Colegio Nueva Granada\, Colombia
CATEGORIES:Certification,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Krasnoyarsk:20230826T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Krasnoyarsk:20230827T163000
DTSTAMP:20230810T034428Z
CREATED:20230810T034428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230810T034428Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable World: A Systems Thinking Approach (Onsite Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is a Compass Education certification workshop\, hosted by the International School of Phnom Penh. \nDescription\nIn this 2-day workshop\, participants will explore the concept of sustainability with specific emphasis on the role of education and the use of systems thinking to enhance student learning and engagement as global citizens. Educators will be equipped with a suite of systems thinking tools to enable them to help students develop the knowledge\, skills and dispositions necessary to participate in a complex and interdependent world. Whether you are running a school\, facilitating a conversation in your classroom or working with young people in other contexts\, this course is for you! \nWho should participate?\nEducators and program leaders who want to integrate sustainability education and system thinking into their teaching practice. It would also be of value to curriculum leaders and administrators interested in understanding what\nthe practical application of sustainability education looks like. \nIn this workshop\, you will…\n\nDiscuss the imperative for sustainability education in a global context\nIdentify sustainability dispositions and examine their compatibility with your personal educational philosophy and institutional values\nUnderstand the relationship between sustainability and systems thinking\nExplore the educational uses of system thinking tools\nDiscover how sustainability habits of mind can be integrated into teaching and learning\nDevelop unit/lesson plans to include sustainability perspectives and systems thinking tools in your classroom\n\nWhat will you take away from this course?\n\nA practical understanding of sustainability and systems thinking\nPowerful conversations and practical analysis of your educational setting\nUseful tools that can be integrated into any curriculum and every class level\nAccess to our database of educator-sourced lesson plans\nProfessional networking with like-minded educators\nReceive a Compass Education Level 1 “Compass Practitioner” Certificate of Participation\nBecome eligible for  advanced learning opportunities and a pathway to becoming a Compass Facilitator\n\nREGISTRATION\n  \nIf you are interested in getting more information about this workshop\, visit our website here or contact us at team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/level1-workshop-ispp-aug2023/
LOCATION:International School of Phnom Penh\, Cambodia\, Cambodia
CATEGORIES:Certification,Onsite Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230526T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20230526T160000
DTSTAMP:20240202T072731Z
CREATED:20230308T122943Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Compass Tools Workshop at American School of The Hague (Onsite)
DESCRIPTION:This event is a 3-part Introduction to the Compass Tools onsite workshop for teachers at the American School of The Hague (ASH)\, Netherlands. This workshop will be led by Tom McLean (Director of International School Debrecen\, Compass Facilitator). \n  \nAbout the Workshop \nThis flexible\, three-part program enables schools to efficiently and effectively introduce educators\, administrators and support staff to the fundamentals of sustainability and systems thinking. The process is designed to scaffold learners in systems processes through the introduction of two of the most important and useful systems thinking tools; the Sustainability Compass and Systems Iceberg. \n  \n\n  \nThis program is available on-site (one-day) or virtual (six hours) with flexible delivery in one to three-session formats. For further inquiries about this program and pricing\, visit our website or contact team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/introduction-to-the-compass-tools-workshop-ash-onsite-may26-2023/
LOCATION:American School of The Hague
CATEGORIES:Introductory,Onsite Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Krasnoyarsk:20230429T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Krasnoyarsk:20230501T173000
DTSTAMP:20230309T025303Z
CREATED:20230309T025013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T025303Z
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SUMMARY:The Master Class: Sustainability AcceleratorPro Training
DESCRIPTION:Need an effective set of tools to support your sustainability work with your organization\, company\, stakeholders or clients?\nThis 3-day Master Class will provide participants with a suite of innovative\, proven tools\, techniques and stakeholder engagement\, and consultation processes that strengthen and Accelerate your own or your organization’s sustainability practice. \nThe Sustainability Accelerator is a comprehensive suite of professional tools for serious sustainability practitioners. Built on the architecture of our open-source VISIS Method — Vision\, Indicators\, Systems\, Innovation\, Strategy — Accelerator\nhelps you manage and streamline the complex and challenging demands of sustainability work. The Accelerator tools can support you\, your colleagues\, and your clients or suppliers during the whole sustainability journey\, from initial awareness-raising to training\, planning and implementation. \nTraining Info\nDate: April 29 – May 1\, 2023\nTime: 08.30 – 17.30 each day\nLocation: Local hotel in Hanoi\, Vietnam (TBC)\nContact: team@compasseduction.org\nFee: Early Bird price $550 (up until March 24)\nRegular price $600 (March 25 – April 25)\nRegister Here\nDownload Flyer Here \nWho should attend this training?\n\nVP/Director/GM/Senior & Middle level\nManagers\, Chiefs Officers\nCorporate Sustainability Manager\nCSR Managers/Staff\nCorporate Communications Managers\nBusiness Development Managers/Officers\nEntrepreneurs and Social Enterprise Directors\nSustainability Consultants\nAnyone interested in sustainability\n\nWhat will you get from participating in this training?\n\n21 hours of engaging discussion and interactive group work in designing an integrative sustainability program\nHard and soft copies of all workshop materials\nCertificate of completion (and the opportunity to be a licensed AcceleratorPro Toolset)\nExpanded network of like-minded professionals\n\nTopics Covered in This Training\nApplication of the Sustainability Accelerator Toolkit … \n\nStakeholder engagement and management\nCreating integrated indicator frameworks and indexes\nApplied system thinking to identify systemic relationships between indicators and leverage points for intervention\nInnovation development and strategic innovation diffusion\nHow to become an effective change agent and develop strategies for motivating others to adopt new sustainability thinking and systems\nLearn how to move diverse stakeholders to agree to move forward together on sustainable development initiatives\n\nAbout the Trainers\nRobert Steele is the founder/director of Systainability Asia\, a regional Sustainability Consulting and Training firm based in Thailand. Robert is one of the most experienced trainers in the theory and applications of the Sustainability Accelerator Toolkit\, with over 100 workshops and consultations under his belt. Robert specializes in the areas of indicator development\, systems thinking\, innovation diffusion\, organizational sustainability assessment and strategic planning. He consults with UNEP\, UNDP\, UNESCO\, ASEAN and several regional governments\, NGOs\, and private sector clients in the Asia-Pacific region. \nKate Doré is currently the MSHS Service Learning Coordinator at the United Nations International School in Hanoi\, Vietnam. She has been an educator for over twenty years\, working with learners of all ages both in and outside schools – and facilitating workshops with Compass Education since 2015. Kate holds a M.A. in Education focusing on curriculum\ndevelopment and science literacy; as well as postgraduate degrees in Business Management\, School Leadership\, and Sustainability Education. \nKate O’Connell is a seasoned education leader\, coach\, and speaker with nearly 3 decades of experience in education and sustainability. When coaching\, she uses her expertise in Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) Coaching\, systems thinking\, and change management to promote growth for good. She is recognized as a knowledgeable expert in the International Baccalaureate and Compass Education. She also leads workshops for Trust-Based Observations and enjoys speaking at conferences and events. \n  \nDownload Flyer
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/the-master-class-sustainability-acceleratorpro-training-hanoi-2023/
LOCATION:Hanoi\, Vietnam\, Viet Nam
CATEGORIES:Onsite Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230212
DTSTAMP:20230125T121239Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable World: A Systems Thinking Approach (Onsite Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is a Compass Education certification workshop\, hosted by the International School Aberdeen. \nDescription\nIn this 2-day workshop\, participants will explore the concept of sustainability with specific emphasis on the role of education and the use of systems thinking to enhance student learning and engagement as global citizens. Educators will be equipped with a suite of systems thinking tools to enable them to help students develop the knowledge\, skills and dispositions necessary to participate in a complex and interdependent world. Whether you are running a school\, facilitating a conversation in your classroom or working with young people in other contexts\, this course is for you! \nWho should participate?\nEducators and program leaders who want to integrate sustainability education and system thinking into their teaching practice. It would also be of value to curriculum leaders and administrators interested in understanding what\nthe practical application of sustainability education looks like. \nIn this workshop\, you will…\n\nDiscuss the imperative for sustainability education in a global context\nIdentify sustainability dispositions and examine their compatibility with your personal educational philosophy and institutional values\nUnderstand the relationship between sustainability and systems thinking\nExplore the educational uses of system thinking tools\nDiscover how sustainability habits of mind can be integrated into teaching and learning\nDevelop unit/lesson plans to include sustainability perspectives and systems thinking tools in your classroom\n\nWhat will you take away from this course?\n\nA practical understanding of sustainability and systems thinking\nPowerful conversations and practical analysis of your educational setting\nUseful tools that can be integrated into any curriculum and every class level\nAccess to our database of educator-sourced lesson plans\nProfessional networking with like-minded educators\nReceive a Compass Education Level 1 “Compass Practitioner” Certificate of Participation\nBecome eligible for  advanced learning opportunities and a pathway to becoming a Compass Facilitator\n\nREGISTRATION
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/compass-level1-workshop-aberdeen-feb2023/
LOCATION:International School Aberdeen\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Certification,Onsite Event
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Compass Tools Workshop at International School Basel (Onsite)
DESCRIPTION:This event is a 3-part Introduction to the Compass Tools onsite workshop for teachers at the International School of Basel (ISB)\, Switzerland. This workshop will be led by our Executive Director and Compass Facilitator\, Nicole Swedlow. \n  \nAbout the Workshop \nThis flexible\, three-part program enables schools to efficiently and effectively introduce educators\, administrators and support staff to the fundamentals of sustainability and systems thinking. The process is designed to scaffold learners in systems processes through the introduction of two of the most important and useful systems thinking tools; the Sustainability Compass and Systems Iceberg. \nThis program is available on-site (one-day) or virtual (six hours) with flexible delivery in one to three-session formats. For further inquiries about this program and pricing\, visit our website or contact team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/introduction-to-the-compass-tools-workshop-isb-onsite-dec2022/
LOCATION:International School Basel\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Introductory,Onsite Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221113
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SUMMARY:Compass Workshop for UK Educators 'Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable World: A Systems Thinking Approach'
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is a special Compass Practitioner (Level 1) workshop for Educators in the United Kingdom (UK) sponsored by the Trust for Sustainable Living (TSL). \nDescription\nTrust for Sustainable Living (TSL) and Compass Education are partnering to connect educators in the UK region to resources and to empower them to create a more sustainable world. \nIn this 2-day workshop\, participants will explore the concept of sustainability with specific emphasis on the role of education and the use of systems thinking to enhance student learning and engagement as global citizens. Educators will be equipped with a suite of systems thinking tools to enable them to help students develop the knowledge\, skills and dispositions necessary to participate in a complex and interdependent world. Whether you are running a school\, facilitating a conversation in your classroom or working with young people in other contexts\, this course is for you! \nWho should participate?\nClassroom educators\, program leaders\, curriculum leaders\, heads of schools and educators who are based in the UK and seeking sustainability education credentials. \nWhat will you take away from this course?\n\nA practical understanding of sustainability and systems thinking\nPowerful conversations and practical analysis of your educational setting\nUseful tools that can be integrated into any curriculum and every class level\nAccess to our database of educator sourced lesson plans\nProfessional networking with like-minded educators\nReceive a Compass Education Level 1 “Compass Practitioner” Certificate of Participation\nBecome eligible for  advanced learning opportunities and a pathway to becoming a Compass Facilitator\n\n\nWORKSHOP INFO AND REGISTRATION
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/compass-level1-workshop-for-uk-educators-nov2022/
LOCATION:Trust for Sustainable Living Office\, UK\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Certification,Onsite Event
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20221102T160000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Compass Tools: Systems Thinking for Sustainability in the Classroom (Onsite)
DESCRIPTION:This event is a 3-part Introduction to the Compass Tools onsite workshop for teachers at the International School of Debrecen (ISD)\, Hungary. This workshop will be led by our facilitators\, Nicole Swedlow and Tom McLean. \n  \nAbout the Workshop \nThis flexible\, three-part program enables schools to efficiently and effectively introduce educators\, administrators and support staff to the fundamentals of sustainability and systems thinking. The process is designed to scaffold learners in systems processes through the introduction of two of the most important and useful systems thinking tools; the Sustainability Compass and Systems Iceberg. \nThis program is available on-site (one-day) or virtual (six hours) with flexible delivery in one to three-session formats. For further inquiries about this program and pricing\, visit our website or contact team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/introduction-to-the-compass-tools-onsite-isd-nov2022/
LOCATION:International School of Debrecen\, Hungary
CATEGORIES:Onsite Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220917
DTSTAMP:20220816T030523Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Compass Tools: Systems Thinking for Sustainability in the Classroom (Onsite)
DESCRIPTION:This event is a 3-part Introduction to the Compass Tools onsite workshop for teachers at The Columbus School\, Colombia. This workshop will be delivered in English and Spanish in three sessions. \nAbout the Workshop \nThis flexible\, three-part program enables schools to efficiently and effectively introduce educators\, administrators and support staff to the fundamentals of sustainability and systems thinking. The process is designed to scaffold learners in systems processes through the introduction of two of the most important and useful systems thinking tools; the Sustainability Compass and Systems Iceberg. \nThis program is available on-site (one-day) or virtual (six hours) with flexible delivery in one to three-session formats. For further inquiries about this program and pricing\, visit our website or contact team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/introduction-to-the-compass-tools-onsite-tcs-sept2022/
LOCATION:The Columbus School\, Colombia
CATEGORIES:Introductory,Onsite Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220213
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Compass Tools: Systems Thinking for Sustainability in the Classroom (Onsite)
DESCRIPTION:This event is an in-house one-day workshop for teachers at Victoria Shanghai Academy\, Hong Kong. \nAbout the Workshop \nThis flexible\, three-part program enables schools to efficiently and effectively introduce educators\, administrators and support staff to the fundamentals of sustainability and systems thinking. The process is designed to scaffold learners in systems processes through the introduction of two of the most important and useful systems thinking tools; the Sustainability Compass and Systems Iceberg. \nThis program is available for onsite (one-day) or virtual (six hours) with flexible delivery in one to three sessions formats. For further inquiries about this program and pricing\, visit our website or contact team@compasseducation.org.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/systems-thinking-for-sustainability-in-the-classroom-introduction-to-the-compass-tools-onsite-victoria-shanghai-academy/
LOCATION:Victoria Shanghai Academy\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Introductory,Onsite Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210922T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210922T160000
DTSTAMP:20210916T045405Z
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SUMMARY:Systems Thinking for Sustainability in the Classroom: Introduction to the Compass Tools
DESCRIPTION:This one-day workshop has been developed to enable schools to efficiently and effectively introduce educators\, administrators and support staff to the fundamentals of sustainability and systems thinking. The process is designed to scaffold learners in systems processes through the introduction of two of the most important and useful systems thinking tools; the Sustainability Compass and Systems Iceberg. Participants are encouraged to put their learning into immediate practice in the design of a lesson or project plan. \nIf you would like to request our team to run this workshop at your school\, please contact team@compasseducation.org. It is available on-site and online.
URL:https://compasseducation.org/event/introduction-to-sustainability-and-systems-thinking/
LOCATION:Columbia Public Schools
CATEGORIES:Onsite Event
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