cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 02/10/2026🚨 CDEC training course 🚨 Critical Thinking in an age of disinformation 🗓️ Monday 16th November 2026 🕐️ 1pm-4pm 📍 in-person session at our offices in Ambleside Course content, prices and booking here - www.cdec.org.uk/what-we-offe... @followers 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 01/10/2026🚨 CDEC training course 🚨 Leading for the Future with FIDS - oracy and pupil voice 🗓️ Wednesday 11th November 2026 🕐️ 1pm-4pm 📍 in-person session at our offices in Ambleside Course content, prices and booking here - www.cdec.org.uk/what-we-offe... @followers 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 29/09/2026During the 2025-26 academic year, we worked with pupils and staff from The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School in Carlisle to plan, design and deliver the Primary Youth Climate Summit which took place in June. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kia... @followersyoutube.comPrimary Youth Climate Summit 2026 - slide show videoYouth Climate Summit 2026 was two events - one for Secondary Schools and this one, for Primary Schools which took place in Carlisle in June. With thanks to The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School for… 110
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Our resource boxes are an ideal complement to your teaching and stimulate pupil learning and imagination. There is something for every primary key stage and for secondary citizenship. 110
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Outdoor Learning - over the next three years and with funding from the Ernest Cook Trust, we'll be supporting schools to embed place-based learning in their curriculum and in their teaching practice. Find out more and get involved - www.cdec.org.uk/news/190/13/... 010
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Global and Sustainability Lead Teacher Network - the first meeting of our teacher network for this new academic year is a one-hour online session on starting at 4pm Tuesday 6th October. The theme is Outdoor Learning - find out more and sign up - www.cdec.org.uk/news/190/13/... 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Fairtrade Fortnight starts on Monday 21st September and runs until Sunday 4th October. 🌍️ National campaign - www.fairtrade.net/uk-en/get-in... 🌍️ Events in Cumbria - cumbriafairtrade.wixsite.com/cftn/fairtra... 🌍️ Meeting of the North Cumbria Schools Network - www.cdec.org.uk/news/191/13/... 100
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 14/09/2026We have loads on offer for schools and teachers for this new academic year. Global Learning is an essential set of tools for helping children understand and navigate the challenges we all face. Find out more - buff.ly/Mz1pCcT @followers 020
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 01/09/2026CDEC Training 2026-27 Book your places today - buff.ly/VnoJt0I The dates are in the diary and now all we need is you! We're delivering each of the following courses 3 times during the year - once each in the autumn term, once each in the spring term and once each in the summer term. 100
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 01/09/2026CDEC Membership 2026-27 Info and registration here - buff.ly/Q0UMIrJ We hope you’ve had a restful and rewarding summer break - we’re very excited for the start of 2026-27 and we’d love you to join us as we look to build on the successes of the last couple years. @followers 100
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 17/08/2026As we emerge from the fifth heatwave of the summer, we need to talk about the climate crisis. Over the last few weeks, the national news has been dominated by images of straw-coloured grass and fires raging in lots of different parts of the UK... 101
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Book your places on our new training course! FREE place for CDEC member schools! Critical Thinking in an Age of Disinformation 📆 Monday 18th May 🕑️ 1pm - 4pm 📍 CDEC offices, Ambleside Info about course content and book your places here - buff.ly/kDo4Tnq 020
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Don't miss out on this year's Youth Climate Summit! Sign up here - buff.ly/3hN7h2i This summit is just for Primary Schools and more than half of the slots are already booked, so sign up today to reserve places for a group from your school. 010
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 21/01/2026🚨🚨LAST CHANCE🚨🚨 there are still spaces on our Teaching a Climate Curriculum course next week. Information about course content and how to book your places here - www.cdec.org.uk/what-we-offe... 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 06/01/2026Happy New Year! Our friend Joe Human has published two more articles in his ongoing series 'Notes from a Warming World' including a look at some highlights and good news from the last 12 months. Find them here - www.cdec.org.uk/news/178/13/... 020
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 11/11/2025The latest articles in Joe Human's series 'Notes From a Warming World' are now available to read on the CDEC website and the most recent one is about COP30 - take a look here: buff.ly/dDLC9Eq 010
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Vepaiamele Grace Trief is a 16-year-old Ni-Vanuatu student, avid writer, and passionate advocate for women’s rights, gender equality, and climate justice. Her poem 'My Testimony' was shared as part of the @commonwealthorg's recent Critical Conversations event - read here -buff.lyMy Testimony - addaRead time: 2 mins 020
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 16/10/2025The film from this year's Youth Climate Summit is now live - watch it now - buff.ly/EfQbmyg Follow this link for more information and a link to the report - buff.ly/U9MTjrObuff.ly- YouTubeEnjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 10/10/2025Notes from a Warming World is back - read the latest article from Joe Human on this page of our website: www.cdec.org.uk/news/178/13/... 010
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Learning for a Sustainable Future - have you seen this FREE online course from the British Council? More information and enrolment here - buff.ly/4KYHm3x 010
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 02/10/2025🌍 🌍 CDEC training course 🌍 🌍 Embedding Global Learning and the Sustainable Development Goals Tuesday 11th November // 1pm - 4pm // Ambleside Book your places now - forms.office.com/e/R041rUSjy6 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 24/09/2025SPARK is back!! Come along to Kingmoor Infants on Sunday 5th October from 2-4pm for loads of art and nature based activities - FREE for all! @followers 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Has your school signed up for CDEC membership for this new academic year? Whether you're renewing or signing up for the first time, the process is the same and it all starts here - buff.ly/mN2V2Ld If you're not sure whether or not you need to renew, send us an email and we'll let you know. 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Fairtrade Fortnight is 22nd September to 5th October. Details of local campaigning activities in Cumbria here - buff.ly/ipWpvZa National campaign details here - buff.ly/BA79nCK CDEC Fairtrade resource boxes are available for member schools to borrow - find out more here - buff.ly/NygLWOZ 010
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Jam for Climate - Green Screen Youth project The Alhambra Cinema, Penrith // Wednesday 10th September // 7.30pm More info and booking here - penrithcinema.co.uk/LonsdalePenr... 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Zero Carbon Schools from @greenschools.bsky.social: Empowering young climate leaders through engaging education & action. Resources, support & training for teachers. Join us for 2025-26! ➡️ www.greenschoolsproject.org.uk/zero-carbon-... #ClimateEd #Sustainability #EduSky 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Using Singing to Support Global Links and Climate Education in Your School Quaker Tapestry Hall, Kendal // Thursday 22nd May // lunch included - 12pm-5.15pm Info & booking - buff.ly/3QAm5VK 110
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Using Singing to Support Global Links and Climate Education in Your School Quaker Tapestry Hall, Kendal // Thursday 22nd May // lunch included - 12pm-5.15pm Info & booking - buff.ly/3QAm5VK 110
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Spark! at Tullie have a Rag Rug Competition for young people - all the info you need on how to get involved is at this link: buff.ly/lqo2XCt 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 22/04/2025This Green Careers Open Day in Manchester looks great! Saturday 10th May - all the details at the link belowbuff.lyGreen Careers Open Day (North West)Meet employers, training providers, and voluntary organisations across horticulture, nature-based, and environmental sectors. 010
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Our Connected Cumbria exhibition opens tonight- celebrating Cumbrian organisations who are building a fair and more sustainable world. More dates and venues to be announced 010
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Global Teachers Award training day - Monday 19th May // 9am - 4.30pm // Ambleside This is an in-person training day for GTA Level 1 - information about course content and how to book your places here - buff.ly/Z0joBKy 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 25/03/2025🚨 🚨 This Saturday 🚨 🚨 Connected Cumbria - photography exhibition and awards event Saturday 29th March // 4pm - 6pm // The Wildman Gallery, Kendal LA9 6EN Book now - buff.ly/OkwGh1J 100
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Using Singing to Support Global Links and Climate Education in Your School Quaker Tapestry Hall, Kendal // Thursday 22nd May // lunch included - 12pm-5.15pm Info & booking - buff.ly/3QAm5VK 110
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Connected Cumbria - photography exhibition and awards event Saturday 29th March // 4pm - 6pm // The Wildman Gallery, Kendal LA9 6EN Book now - buff.ly/OkwGh1J 100
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 11/03/2025World Book Day was last week and we've been thinking about the books that have meant something important to us recently - they're collected together here - buff.ly/QwSBWPs Get in touch to share your favourites and we'll add them to the page. 100
Reposted by @cdec.bsky.socialDoccy B 🌿🌿🐝🌿🦔🌿 @merylbatchelder.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Happy #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience! 5 years ago I wrote an article for @cdec.bsky.social. It's even more relevant today. www.cdec.org.uk/2020/02/stea...cdec.org.ukSTEAM Powering toward Gender Equality - Cumbria Development Education CentreWe start with a note on STEAM Within this article I will refer to STEAM (Science, ... 032
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 26/02/2025 Using Singing to Support Global Links and Climate Education in Your School Quaker Tapestry Hall, Kendal // Thursday 22nd May // lunch included - 12pm-5.15pm Info & booking - buff.ly/3QAm5VK 100
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 26/02/2025When We Sing, It Brings us Closer Sing Up for Climate Justice! - Kendal Parish Church // Wednesday 21st May // 2pm-3.30pm Bring your choir, class or small group (yrs 3-6) to join us for this amazing celebration of our wonderful world through art & music. Info & booking - buff.ly/3QAm5VK 010
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 24/02/2025CDEC Training 2024-25 // Global Teachers Award Tue 11th March // 9am - 4.30pm // in-person training event // Low Nook, Ambleside More info about course content here - buff.ly/2KxkC3p Book your places at the Westmorland and Furness Council SLA portal here - buff.ly/3E9dO89 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Take a look at this! Support climate & sustainability action and pupil voice with this classroom activity from Clive Lewis MP and our friends at Reboot Education buff.ly/3WUfIju Find out how to send your message in a bottle here - buff.ly/4jEYAYObuff.lyMessage in a Bottle: Pupils Write Letters Calling for Water Action in the UK!The UK’s water crisis is worsening. Clive Lewis MP is bringing a vital Water Bill to Parliament, but we need MPs to pay attention. That’s where schools come ... 000
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Youth Climate Summit 2025 is at Furness Academy on Friday 27th June - have you booked your places yet? Information and booking here - buff.ly/4hRtwn4 010
Reposted by @cdec.bsky.socialscotdec @scotdec.bsky.social · 07/02/2025We've created free Global Goals Packs for primary and secondary level! Inspire pupils to take action around the SDGs - fight inequality and injustice, end extreme poverty and tackle climate change. 17 colourful postcards and accompanying booklet ✅ buff.ly/3u1dKQ5 021
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 30/01/2025CDEC Training 2024-25 // Global Teachers Award Tue 11th March // 9am - 4.30pm // in-person training event // Low Nook, Ambleside More info about course content here - buff.ly/2KxkC3p Book your places at the Westmorland and Furness Council SLA portal here - buff.ly/3E9dO89 011
Reposted by @cdec.bsky.socialcdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 29/01/2025CDEC Training 2024-25 // Teaching a Climate Curriculum Wed 26th February // 9am - 4.30pm // in-person training event // Edenhall, Penrith More info about course content here - buff.ly/3VhMtX2 Book your places at the Westmorland and Furness Council SLA portal here - buff.ly/3E9dO89 043
Reposted by @cdec.bsky.socialTIE @tie.scot · 29/01/2025We have launched the Digital Discourse Initiative, a collaborative project with @isdglobal.bsky.social A free online professional learning course is now available to equip teachers with the knowledge and tools to address issues like online disinformation and hate. 📰 More: tie.scot/news/digital...youtu.beWhat is the Digital Discourse Initiative?YouTube video by Digital Discourse Initiative 03228
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Zero Carbon Cumbria are running a Citizens' Assembly in March and April and we'd like to run a parallel process to capture the perspectives of young people called Youth Voice Forum. For more information, click here - buff.ly/3CoWXOd 131
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 29/01/2025CDEC Training 2024-25 // Teaching a Climate Curriculum Wed 26th February // 9am - 4.30pm // in-person training event // Edenhall, Penrith More info about course content here - buff.ly/3VhMtX2 Book your places at the Westmorland and Furness Council SLA portal here - buff.ly/3E9dO89 043
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 28/01/2025February is LGBT+ History Month - a time to celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of the LGBT+ community throughout history and raise awareness about the ongoing struggles for equality and acceptance that the LGBT+ community continues to face.buff.lyLGBT+ History Month | Reboot EducationTaking place in February every year. Celebrating the lives and achievements of the LGBT community. 020
cdec.bsky.social @cdec.bsky.social · 27/01/2025CDEC Training 2024-25 // Embedding Global Learning and the Sustainable Development Goals Tuesday 4th February // 3.30pm - 5pm // zoom More information about course content here - buff.ly/2LJrLfW Book your places at the Cumberland Council portal here - buff.ly/42tkqIu 021
