This resource provides educational packs focusing on the impact of repair on the environment. The objective is for students to understand the importance of maintenance and repair in prolonging the life of electrical and electronic devices, the impact extending devices’ useful life has on the environment, the importance of the choices they make about whether and what to purchase, and whether to repair, and that they always have a choice.
The education packs offer learning outcomes, materials required, planning support, lesson plans, and activity pages, as well as background didactic materials. Limited hands-on.
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Age — 10 - 12 years old - Volume 1
Age — 14 - 18 years old - Volume 2
Cost — Free
Source — Djapo, Leuven, Belgium; and Sharepair, the European Union
The education packs were informed by the United Nation’s vision of Education for Sustainable Development and the Council of the European Union’s Key Competencies for Lifelong Learning.
Developed and published by Djapo, a company located in Leuven, Belgium that develops educational material on sustainability topics, in collaboration with Sharepair, an EU-funded project aimed at scaling up citizen repair.
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