Competencies for advancing transformations towards sustainability

A Redman, A Wiek - Frontiers in Education, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Advancing transformations towards sustainability calls for change agents equipped with a
new set of competencies. Such sustainability competencies have been articulated with …

Key competencies in sustainability: a reference framework for academic program development

A Wiek, L Withycombe, CL Redman - Sustainability science, 2011 - Springer
The emerging academic field focused on sustainability has been engaged in a rich and
converging debate to define what key competencies are considered critical for graduating …

Interdisciplinarity: Practical approach to advancing education for sustainability and for the Sustainable Development Goals

F Annan-Diab, C Molinari - The International Journal of Management …, 2017 - Elsevier
The need for a more sustainable world was unanimously acknowledged by United Nations
members in September 2015, when 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were set …

ICT and environmental sustainability: A global perspective

DA Higón, R Gholami, F Shirazi - Telematics and Informatics, 2017 - Elsevier
The positive and negative environmental impacts of information and communication
technologies (ICTs) are widely debated. In theory, ICT is among the sources contributing to …

Green Campus Initiatives as sustainable development dissemination at higher education institutions: Students' perceptions

JMP Ribeiro, L Hoeckesfeld, CB Dal Magro… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Students are future leaders who will be expected to make decisions aimed at achieving
sustainability as they take up key roles in education in the area of sustainable development …

Toward a validated competence framework for sustainable entrepreneurship

L Ploum, V Blok, T Lans… - Organization & …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Knowledge, skills, and attitudes to manage sustainable development have become
significant components of different career paths. Previous research has explored which …

Learning apart and together: towards an integrated competence framework for sustainable entrepreneurship in higher education

T Lans, V Blok, R Wesselink - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2014 - Elsevier
Sustainable entrepreneurs, ie those who proactively facilitate latent demands for sustainable
development, are now in higher demand than ever before. Higher (business) education can …

Real‐world learning opportunities in sustainability: from classroom into the real world

K Brundiers, A Wiek, CL Redman - International Journal of …, 2010 - emerald.com
Purpose–Academic sustainability programs aim to develop key competencies in
sustainability, including problem‐solving skills and the ability to collaborate successfully with …

An in-depth literature review of the evolving roles and contributions of universities to education for sustainable development

B Karatzoglou - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2013 - Elsevier
Universities have been consistently considered significant contributors to the pursuit of
regional sustainability initiatives for over two decades. The composite nature of sustainable …

Education for sustainable development through e-learning in higher education: experiences from Portugal

UM Azeiteiro, P Bacelar-Nicolau, FJP Caetano… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2015 - Elsevier
E-learning in higher education can be of great relevance in effective life-long learning
education for sustainable development in a population of students who are simultaneously …