What are the sustainability competencies that will prepare our next generation of youths to be future/work-ready for a world fraught with sustainability problems? What are the challenges and opportunities our youths will face, and how can education make a difference, through teaching strategies and curriculum, to the development of future generations? Join us in this talk, as we explore these questions!
This talk is co-curated with Ridge View Residential College.
About the speaker
Corinne is an educator at Ridge View Residential College at the National University of Singapore. She received her postgraduate (Masters and Doctoral) training in the U.S. (North Texas) as an urban and environmental sociologist. She has researched and taught courses touching on various aspects of environmental sustainability and climate change issues. In particular, she made contributions to social science and public policy research on water and energy resource management. She remains active in research involving the study of social behaviour and institutions, and their interactions with the geophysical environment. As a higher education instructor, she firmly believes in the importance and impact of nurturing the next generation of environmental stewards capable of thinking and acting critically, responsibly, and ethically in canvassing the cause of (just) sustainability.
About Down to Earth Series:
The Down to Earth Series unpacks pertinent sustainability topics and makes them accessible whatever your background. From demystifying the latest green buzzwords to illuminating the incredible biodiversity we live amongst, join us and grow your knowledge with experts as they give you the break down on all things green.
