General Education (ABU)

Understanding and applying sustainability.

Our digital ABU modules bring sustainability to life – both in the classroom and in everyday working life. They are easy to understand, practical and ready to use.

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Current project

Future Perfect – Next Level

We are revising our courses and involving teachers in the process: what do they really need in the ABU? The responses from the survey are being incorporated directly into the course design.

Survey results

Our services

Digital courses

Ready-made modules for ABU, ready for immediate use

Our courses help you to easily integrate sustainability into your lessons. Without any significant extra effort.

Content and topics

  • Project work
    Taking topics from the classroom and exploring them further in a real-world setting

  • Food Waste
    Why is food wasted, and what can be done about it?

  • Climate change
    Understanding causes and recognising connections

  • Circular economy
    What does ‘linear’ mean, what does ‘circular’ mean, and why is this relevant?

  • Energy
    Where does our energy come from and how do we use it?

  • Sustainability & Development
    What sustainability actually means in everyday life

Compatible with the ABU and easy to integrate

The modules are based on the ABU framework curriculum and address key themes of sustainable development.

  • covers key sustainability topics

  • encourages independent thinking and action

  • works across various professional fields

Why teachers use our modules

  • ready to use straight away

  • minimal preparation required

  • clearly structured and easy to understand

  • motivating for learners

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Tailor-made learning modules

Not every class is the same.
That is why we adapt existing content or work together to develop new learning resources.

This is how a collaboration works:

  1. Clarify requirements

    Defining objectives, framework conditions and use in the classroom

  2. Select or create a format

    Adapt existing modules or design new content

  3. Implementation & Roll-out

    Adapt for teaching purposes and make it ready for use

  4. Use in the classroom

    Use directly in the classroom

  5. Optional: Support & professional development

    Support with implementation and further development

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Schools

Schools where our content is already being taught

  • A logo featuring a blue and white square on the left-hand side and the black letters 'ABZH' to the right of it.
    Allgemeine Berufsschule Zürich
  • Logo of the Allgemeine Gewerbeschule Basel, consisting of a black-and-white coat of arms featuring a stylised hairpin and text.
    AGS Basel
  • Logo of ‘Bildungsstadt Olden’, consisting of a green, circular, segmented design with the text ‘Bildungsstadt Olden’ alongside it.
    BBZ Olten
  • Logo of the Braunschweig Pfaffenkamp Vocational Training Centre, featuring blue and white books forming an upward-sloping line.
    BBZ Pfäffikon
  • A logo featuring a blue vertical bar on the left-hand side and black text reading ‘KANTON LUZERN’.
    BBZB Luzern
  • Three stylised blue circles containing the white letters B, S and D.
    Berufsschule Lenzburg
  • Logo of the Limmattal Education Centre featuring a lion, blue lettering and lines in the background.
    Bildungszentrum Limmattal
  • Logo of the Winterthur Mechatronics School featuring the letters MSW.
    Mechatronikschule Winterthur
  • A black toy car against a black background.
    Schulhotel Regina
  • The Social Trading Foundation logo, featuring the letters ‘stf’ in white on a black background.
    Schweizerische Textilfachschule Zürich

Implementation partners

Organisations we work with

  • Logo of the Limmattal Education Centre featuring blue lettering and a lion on the left-hand side.
    Bildungszentrum Limmattal
  • A logo featuring the text 'éducation 21' and a coloured, semi-circular design in shades of green, orange, yellow and pink.
    éducation21
  • Logo of the Swiss Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (EHB), featuring a colourful geometric design and black text.
    EHB
  • The logo of the organisation EPEA Switzerland, consisting of a red circle with a black tick and red text.
    EPEA Switzerland

Want to incorporate sustainability into your lessons?

Ready-made modules for general education or bespoke learning modules for your classes – get in touch with us.

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