Teacher’s sustainability competence (5 cr)
Code: 1L00HA92-3004
General information
Enrolment period
02.12.2024 - 31.12.2024
Timing
01.01.2025 - 30.08.2025
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Pedagogical Innovations and Culture
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Professional Teacher Education
Teachers
- Kirsi Purhonen
- Eveliina Asikainen
- PEDA Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge
Eveliina Asikainen
Groups
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24E
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24OPE
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23OPE
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23E
Location and time
The study unit starts in the beginning of March 2025. Additionally, there will be three supporting webinars and a feedback discussion. The study unit ends on May 31. The digital open badges must be earned by this date.
Assessment methods and criteria
The study unit will be regarded as completed when the student has achieved the EduSTA Sustainable Educator meta badge (consisting of at least 6 micro-badges).
Assessment scale
Pass/Fail
Teaching methods
The study unit takes place fully online and it utilizes digital open badges. The course starts with a synchronous webinar. Studying consists of webinars, independent work and online discussions which support and scaffold the process of earning digital open badges. The study unit utilizes EduSTA digital badge constellation in which teacher's core sustainability competences are developed and demonstrated with the help of digital open badges. The unit also uses the Moodle platform as a home base.
Learning materials
All study material is available through Moodle. Each digital badge is accompanied with relevant resources that help achieve the competence goals specified for each badge.
Student workload
The scope of the unit is 5 credits. 1 credit is thought to equal 27 hrs of work.
Completion alternatives
It is possible to earn the digital open badges by demonstrating existing prior knowledge and skills.