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We know that good youth work requires good youth work resources. That’s why we’re continuing to build a comprehensive library of toolkits, lesson plans, publications, professional frameworks, case studies and guidance to help you improve your youth work practice. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Let us know.

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Tackling the Climate Crisis Together Course
On this two-week course, you’ll explore how climate change affects different people and places in varying ways and how we, and our world leaders, can take action.
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Teaching Climate Change
On this course, you’ll learn how to successfully teach climate change to secondary school students aged 11-14 years old. You’ll learn about the key facts behind the climate crisis, before going on to develop practical learning activities for your pupils.
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Climate Literacy Modules
Access eight modules, centred around themes connected to climate change. The modules are accessible self-teaching tools, to allow adults without any scientific background to learn more about climate change and what they can do about it from the comfort of their own home.
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Professional Learning Courses
Scotdec offers a wide variety of courses on sustainability, climate action and global citizenship for those in the youth sector.
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Earth School
Embark on 30 adventures – or Quests – that will help you understand and celebrate our natural world, while learning about how dependent we are on our planet.
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Climate in Colour
Sign up to interactive and insightful courses on different aspects of climate justice, including the colonial history of climate, and food sovereignty.
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2050 Climate Group - The Young Leaders Development Programme
This programme is free and open to young people aged 18-35 in Scotland. It consists of 6 day-long training modules spread over a year which equip young people with the skills they need to take climate action in their personal, professional and civic lives.
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My Climate Path
My Climate Path is a COP26 education legacy initiative for Scotland's young people created by Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) Glasgow, with DYW Lanarkshire & East Dunbartonshire and DYW West, proudly supported by Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and funded by Scottish Government.

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Hope for the Future Training and Events
Hope for the Future has been working to equip communities, groups and individuals across the country to communicate the urgency of climate change with their local politicians for the last eight years.
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New to Nature – Groundwork
New to Nature will see young people aged 18-25 given new, full-time, temporary work placements in nature and landscape organisations across the UK, increasing diversity and enriching the sector. 
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Creative Carbon Scotland - Climate Beacons for COP26
Looking for collaboration? Many of the Climate Beacons are actively looking for others to work with in their local area. If you are interested with working with any of the Beacons, get in touch and check out their website for events in your area.
Multimedia Content, Training/Toolkits/Session Plans
Webinar: Interactive discussion on children’s access to climate justice
Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland, the Child Rights International Network and the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child held an online interactive side event to COP26 on children’s access to climate justice. Watch it here.