Leadership for Sustainability Education at Portland State University

The Educational Leadership and Policy Department at Portlnd State offers a master of science or master of arts in education with a specialization in Leadership for Sustainability Education (LSE).

LSE prepares graduates for professional careers in sustainability education through the rigorous study of educational leadership and sustainability pedagogy that addresses the importance of ecological systems, bio-cultural diversity, social and economic justice, and multicultural perspectives.

As a student in the program, your learning will focus on the following 4 LSE Key Learning Areas, designed for you to:
Gain a stronger understanding of yourself, including your own ecological identity and sense of place, and enhance your educational and leadership philosophies
Cultivate an understanding of sustainability issues as interconnected, holistic, and relational, develop stronger systems thinking, and appreciate the importance of multiple perspectives
Create strategies for working with diverse groups to create change, understand how power, privilege and justice impact relationships, develop sustainability networks and partnerships
Develop a toolkit for enacting sustainable change, including educational tools and leadership skills

Info: https://www.pdx.edu/elp/leadership-for-sustainability-education-lse-spec...
Contact: gseinfo@pdx.edu