Embedding Sustainability

In this podcast we chat with Matt Murphy about his role as Chair of the University’s Education for Sustainable Development working group and how the working group is supporting colleagues from across the University of Liverpool to embed sustainability within their curriculum.

Guest

Matt Murphy is a Senior Lecturer in Engineering Design, and Director of Education, in the Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Liverpool.

He teaches a range of courses in design, materials science amd manufacturing, but most enjoys leading the group design project modules. In recent years Matt has focused on developing authentic learning and assessment experiences, in partnership with industry, that seek to replicate professional practice within undergraduate programmes.

Matt is also Chair of the University Education for Sustainable Development Working Group, has been a collaborator in the CDIO Initiative (cdio.org) for 16 years, and a member of its International Governing Council for 12 years.

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This podcast uses sounds from https://freesound.org/s/417560/ and music from https://www.purple-planet.com/

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