Global Schools PD Session "Designing Tomorrow: Arts Education for Sustainable Futures"
- SDSN Youth
- Jun 1
- 1 min read
On 30 May, the Global Schools Program hosted a professional development session, Designing Tomorrow: Arts Education for Sustainable Futures, bringing together educators from Germany, Pakistan, Kenya, and Zambia to explore the role of arts education in addressing today's global challenges.
The session featured presentations from Eva Maria Hoedjes, Hashir Bukhari, Ben Williams Olaka, and Sarah Santillan-Isern, who shared innovative approaches for using creativity, culture, and artistic expression to foster critical thinking, sustainability awareness, and student engagement. Participants explored how the arts can help learners better understand complex social and environmental issues while developing the skills needed to contribute to more sustainable communities.
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This "Designing Tomorrow" approach to arts education for sustainable futures is exactly what we need—combining creativity with the Global Goals. I've been integrating video resources like yours into our curriculum, and it's been a game-changer for student engagement. https://ai-3d-modeling.com
Love the focus on sustainable futures through arts—so much more impactful than traditional methods. I've been using project-based lesson plans like the ones from The Global Goals to make global citizenship tangible for students. https://framepack-ai.com
The "Arts Education for Sustainable Futures" framing really clicked — tying design-thinking exercises to the Global Goals makes the content sticky. I've been using https://make-ai-video.com