Pre-service Teacher
Training
“Fundisa for Change – Preparing pre-service teachers for a sustainable and equitable future!”
Pre-service Teacher Online Courses
Fundisa for Change Pre-Service Teacher Online Courses are semester-long programs designed to equip future educators with the skills and knowledge necessary for fostering sustainable and equitable futures. We offer two comprehensive courses: “Life Orientation: Healthy Living,” which focuses on technology, circular economy, food gardening, indigenous knowledge, and nutrition, and “Understanding the World Around Us,” which provides insights into environmental and social sustainability. These courses are essential for preparing pre-service teachers to integrate sustainable practices and holistic education into their future classrooms, ensuring they can inspire the next generation of learners.
Pre-service Teacher Subject-Specific Courses
Life Orientation: Healthy Living and Indigenous Heritage.
This course engages pre-service teacher in the practical aspects of building resilience and adapting to their environment through school and classroom food gardens. It links key topics like healthy eating, biodiversity, water conservation, and climate change with nutrition and food production. The course aims to foster pride in African heritage and promote Education for Sustainable Development through practical, curriculum-based learning.