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York presents second annual Sustainable Development Goals virtual teach-in day

April 20, 2023
In collaboration with the Teaching Commons, the SDGs-in-the-Classroom Community of Practice is offering its second UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Teach-in Day.

The event, called "The Right Balance: Teaching and Learning the SDGs through Collaboration and Connection," takes place May 8 from 9:45 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The online half-day event will offer panel discussions, interactive sessions, and experiential learning about teaching, internalizing, connecting and collaborating with the United Nations' 17 SDGs. The program will also share approaches to working with the SDGs through student, interdisciplinary/interdepartmental and other unique partnerships, as well as encourage strategies for engaging students in SDG-focused lessons.

The York co-chairs of the event are Assistant Professor Sandra Peniston (Faculty of Health), Associate Professor Nitima Bhatia (Osgoode Hall Law School) and ESL Instructor Tracy Bhoola.

Visit this page for further programming information and register for the event here.

This story was originally featured in YFile, York University's community newsletter.

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