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Sustainability Education Showcase and Visioning Session

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

You are invited to join us in celebrating the accomplishments of the Sustainability Education Intensive (SEI) program, as well as to have an open discussion on the program’s future! The session will start with a showcase of projects that have come out of the SEI, following with a visioning session, where we hope you will […]

Example of a Sustainability Education Project (2009)

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

Each SEI participant designs and implements a Sustainability Education Plan (SEP) specific to their course, program or initiative. If you check this blog under outcomes, you will find a list of the 2009 SEPs. The 2010 ones are still in the works and will be posted in the coming months. Below, we’ve linked to a […]

Another successful SEI!

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

The second annual Sustainability Education Intensive, which transpired May 30 – June 1, was another success! This year brought together 15 participants from various disciplines ranging from Business to Population and Public Health, and 4 institutions, including the College of the Rockies, Mohawk College, the University of Windsor and UBC. We thoroughly enjoyed the experience […]

Countdown to the SEI!

Friday, May 28th, 2010

We are excited to announce….the SEI is starting in TWO days! Here at TAG our Sustainability Team has been working hard to plan a smashingly successful SEI – click here to catch a glimpse of the fruit of our labors! For this year’s participants: if you are hungry for some more interesting pre-readings, try this […]

SEI 2010 update

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Thank you to all the excellent applicants to this year’s SEI! The application process is now closed; we will be notifying everyone of their status in the program very soon.

Apply now for the 2010 Sustainability Education Intensive!

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

The Centre for Teaching and Academic Growth (TAG) is excited to launch the second annual Sustainability Education Intensive (SEI)! Over the course of 2.5 days (May 30 – June 1), members of the UBC teaching community will be given resources, support and funding to develop a sustainability education plan of action for their course, program […]

Sustainability Education Networking Lunch a Success!

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Thanks to all the folks who joined in the Sustainability Education Networking Lunch today! Approximately 30 faculty, staff, students and community members (am I forgetting any post-docs?) participated in lively networking and a useful discussion following Jean Marcus’ presentation on the new University Sustainability Initiative. Jean reviewed the progress since the Sustainability Academic Strategy was accepted, and […]

March 10th: Sustainability Education Networking Lunch

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

March 10, 2010 Sustainability Education Networking Lunch Join a diverse group of sustainability educators, including students, faculty and staff, for a free light lunch, networking, updates (including SEI 2010!) and a chance to discuss current and future sustainability education initiatives at UBC. Jean Marcus, who will be one of the leaders in the new teaching […]

Mark your calendars: SEI 2010 coming soon!

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

The second annual Sustainability Education Intensive is set for May 30, 31, June 1, 2010! Mark your calendars; more information coming soon.

drum roll….

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Tomorrow is the Sustainability Education Intensive Showcase– We will be celebrating the successes of the SEI participants and their personalized Sustainability Education Projects. Come join us at TAG to view a variety of innovative projects and network over a light lunch with post-secondary sustainability education leaders! The event takes place from 9:30- 1:00 pm at […]

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