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Introduction
Set some learning goals

Sustainability and hope
What is sustainability?
Bringing sustainability into the classroom
The big challenges to a sustainable future
What is hope?
What is hope theory and how does it apply to your students?

The Cool.org Hope Framework
What does The Cool.org Hope Framework look like in the classroom?
Introduce the topic and invite learners to discuss it
Introduce the concept of hope to your students
Shift awareness
Show them how far we've already come
Frame the issue in positive terms
Pay attention to the solutions
Share stories of taking action
Reflect on our mindset around hope
Other tips

Cool lesson plans

Reflection
Taxonomy of learning
Suggestions for collaboration
Congratulations

Krista Nisi is the Head Writer at Cool Australia and brings over 15 years of experience working in education, tertiary and local government. She holds a Masters in Environment (Environmental Education) from the University of Melbourne. Krista looks for innovative ways to involve young people in early learning and school education by helping them explore, think about and engage with the world around them.