Alvin Uchenna Ugwu

PhD Candidate | Curriculum Studies and Instructional Design

Western University, Canada

Education for Sustainability Curriculum & Pedagogy Experiential Learning Qualitative Research
Alvin Uchenna Ugwu

Advancing Education for a Sustainable Future

As a dedicated educator and researcher, I'm passionate about advancing Education for Sustainability through innovative curriculum design and experiential learning approaches that create transformative learning experiences.

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4+
Years PhD Research
4
Degrees Earned
ESD
Research Focus

Current Research

PhD Dissertation Ongoing - Year 4

Investigating the Impact of Teachers’ Attitudes and Beliefs on the Implementation of Education for Sustainable Development in Ontario K-8 Schools

Investigated how teachers’ attitudes and beliefs influence the way Education for Sustainable Development is taught in Ontario Kindergarten to Grade 8 schools. The study focused on how teachers’ views affect classroom practices related to caring for the environment, responsible use of resources, and social responsibility. Findings highlighted the role of teacher mindset in shaping student learning and supporting sustainable thinking from an early age.