The individual initiative competence provides challenges and creative directions to be used in innovative solutions for environmental challenges. By promoting leadership and self-direction, educators will prepare participants to act as change-makers in green-focused initiatives. This competence is essential for making a difference in the future, enabling us to act and contribute to the creation of a more sustainable environment and future. This is done through small challenges that participants are encouraged to take in order to make a difference.

This module equips you to:

  • Build confidence in taking initiative for sustainable action: Participants will gain the confidence to take proactive steps in sustainability-oriented activities, in both academic and professional settings, taking ownership of their projects, education and responsibilities that contribute to environmental, social and economic well-being. 

  • Strengthen communication and collaboration skills for sustainable leadership: Participants will enhance their ability to articulate sustainable ideas, ask for help when needed, and collaborate with others, while maintaining a strong sense of individual initiative and leadership in promoting the sustainable development goals. 

  • Develop strategic problem-solving abilities for sustainable challenges: Participants will build critical and creative thinkings skills to identify sustainability-related problems, evaluate solutions, and take purposeful action to address local and global challenges through individual initiative.

Time usage: Estimated time to read through and explore this module: 1,5-2 hours.

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