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Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is a rather new field of education. We can see it as an innovative kind of future education for schools linking the child’s development with the future challenges of society.
I don’t think that education for sustainable development is just another buzzword forgotten in a few years. From a global perspective as well as a local perspective we have to direct education toward what will be truly useful for each child and for each society in the future.
A Michigan radio commercial announces that the “Greatest Show on Earth” happens every fall. I ask children to identify this show. You don’t need a ticket. It happens outside. You can probably see part of the show from your bedroom window. There’s no age limit. This show is enjoyed by people of all ages.
Reinforcing the concept of seasons is often found in the autumn months of early childhood classrooms.