David Dixon with Rathfern Primary School

Headteacher for 20 years, class teacher for 15. Trained at Ilkley College, specializing in Environmental Education. Always keen to teach via this subject and felt a moral imperative to make it the central ethos of all his schools. This morphed into Education for Sustainable Development and Global Learning. Whatever the label we need a population who understands the concepts associated with them to secure our civilisation into the distant future.