The Global Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Alun's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
About Alun
Lecturer in Education
I lead courses on Environmental and Sustainability Education, Global Education and Outdoor Learning.
I have worked in a variety of contexts over thirty years including as a schoolteacher, teacher advisor, lecturer and researcher in a number of Higher Education Institutions.
I work across educational phases (Primary through to Higher Education); and sectors (formal-informal).
I promote intergenerational, lifelong and community-based learning.
I have a long-standing research interest in Place and Landscape as integrative concepts for learning; and have a particular interest in Ocean Literacy and Marine Citizen Science.
Supervised Research Degrees
PhD
The Contribution of Indigenous Knowledge to an Environmental Education Programme: A Study in St Katherine Protectorate, South Sinai, Egypt
Yousria AbdEl Rahman, Egypt
Awarded - 2009
PhD
Influence of Fieldwork on the Cognitive and Affective Learning of Primary School Children aged 10-11 in Cyprus: A study in the Troodos Mountains of Cyprus
Anna Nicolaou, Cyprus
Awarded - 2010
Teaching
Environmental and Sustainability Education Environmental Communication, Education and Interpretation Outdoor LearningScience Education Geography Education Earth Systems Science Education/Global Science Literacy
Place Based Education Ocean Literacy
Contact Alun
Room 5th Floor, Rolle, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 585392
alun.morgan@plymouth.ac.uk
