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10 Awesome Courses On Future Learn Right Now.

Updated: Apr 13, 2020



Most of us are at home helping the world from our sofas. But if you’re like me, you’d love to fill this time with learning something new. So here are 10 amazing courses that I found that start soon and most are FREE through Future Learn (please please check, as of time of writing some weren't confirmed as free!)

This blog piece is in NO way an advert for Future Learn, I’m just passionate about education!


If you love this blog piece, and partake in a course please let me know!

1. Achieving Sustainable Development by Trinity College The University of Dublin.

Explore the challenges of sustainable development. See the impact of UN Sustainable Development Goals on real people.

Starts: 30th March 2020 for 4 weeks.

2. Community Preparedness, Recovery and Resilience: An Introduction by Coventry University.

Explore disaster management and how communities can build resilience and cope after a disaster.

It started on the 23rd March 2020 but you can still join!

3. Future Food: Sustainable Food Systems for the 21st Century by The University of Exeter

Find out what sustainability means for food and explore the challenges of our journey towards a more sustainable food future.

It started on the 9th March 2020, but you can join now or wait until 20th April 2020 for the next join!

4. Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World by The University College Of Fashion and Kering

Get an introduction to issues, agendas and contexts relating to fashion and sustainability in a changing world.

Available Now, it started 24th February 2020.

BY THE WAY I did this course a while ago and really really loved it!

5. Climate Change: Solutions by The University Of Exeter

Explore the potential solutions to climate change and how they relate to the UN's sustainable development goals.

Available now (it started on the 16th March or 6th July)


6. Environmental Challenges: Scarcity and Conflict in the Natural Environment by The University of Leeds

War and conflict can severely disrupt the governance of the environment. What is the impact on both people and the environment?

Available Now (it started 23rd March 2020).

7. Farm to Fork: Sustainable Food Production in a Changing Environment by a Collab group!

Understand how food goes from farm to fork: explore food security, supply chains, food production and agriculture.

Available Now, it started at the end of last year.

8. Fashion's Future: The Sustainable Development Goals by Fashion Revolution

Explore the fashion industry’s impact on people and planet, what the Sustainable Development Goals are, and how they are linked

Date TBC- so keep an eye out!

9. Sustainability, Society and You by The University of Nottingham

Join us for an introduction to the major global issue of sustainability and discover how you can have a real impact on our future.

Date TBC!

10. Ecology and Wildlife Conservation by The University of Leeds

Discover ecology and learn how we can protect wildlife to conserve our natural world.

Available Now (Started 23rd March).



So there we have it.. 10 amazing courses on Future Learn. Some you can start right now and some you can prep to start soon, to keep you occupied at home. Enjoy

xo


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