Twinning of Education And Sustainable Development Goal

Abstract

Education plays a vivacious role in creating a sustainable world. It helps to understand knowledge, skills, thoughtfulness, values and actions which are in turn required to attain sustainability. It ensures environmental protection and conservation, promotes social equity and encourages sustainability. The teachers can provide simple ways or actions to make the things achievable towards some of the SDGs.

An essential role is played by the school and the teacher for the pressing need of sustainable development by defining relevant learning objectives and learning contents, introducing pedagogies that help the students. Actions that can be used in real life to make the goals achievable

This study was done in a school in Delhi to understand what the school and the teachers are doing to achieve the SDG.The role of school is not only to provide knowledge to students but to lead to the actions are taken by teachers in the classroom and how it can be integrated in the life of any student.

The results that irrespective of the subject being taught by the teacher, he/she has taken to the actions which can be carried in day-to-day life by the school authorities or the students. The initiates were very small in nature yet the impact was big and long lasting on the students.  These initiates can make the children aware and responsible citizen and future ready for the country.