Students from across Luton and the region have taken part in the Climate Change and Digital Innovation Summit, presenting their work on environmentally themed apps. Teams from 16 schools in the Chiltern Learning Trust met at Venue 360 to display their apps, give demonstrations of their tech, and hear from other young coders and techContinue reading “Pupils share tech innovations for a better world”
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More climate champions for Luton schools
The second round of the Climate Action Teacher Champions programme has now concluded, with six more teachers trained and delivering a climate action plan for their school. Mayor of Luton, Councillor Yaqub Hanif, handed teachers their certificates in our final meeting, hosted at Stockwood Park Academy. “It was a really enjoyable programme,” said Raheela Saleem,Continue reading “More climate champions for Luton schools”
Bedfordshire University among greenest in UK
Bedfordshire University continues to rank among the greenest in the country, coming 3rd in the annual league from People and Planet. Out of 151 in the league, only Reading University and Manchester Met score higher. Beds has been among the top universities for several years, scoring first place last year. It reflects an ongoing focusContinue reading “Bedfordshire University among greenest in UK”
Teachers: Take climate action at your school with CATCh
The Climate Action Teacher Champion programme is now recruiting for round three, starting in January 2024. If you are a teacher, consider yourself invited – or nominate a colleague! If you’re a parent or a student, tell your school about it and get them involved. Send them a link, or download and send the flyerContinue reading “Teachers: Take climate action at your school with CATCh”
Could you be a Climate Action Teacher Champion?
Applications are open for the next set of teachers to join the Climate Action Teachers Champions (CATCh) programme, ahead of the autumn term. The scheme supports schools to develop a climate plan, offering training and one-to-one mentoring for teachers as they look at setting climate goals for their school. It is run by Luton Council,Continue reading “Could you be a Climate Action Teacher Champion?”
Zero Carbon Luton 