Welcome to the Trainer's corner
The Trainer’s Corner is aimed at teachers, youth workers and trainers and will provide a comprehensive range of learning and training resources for educators. The aim is to provide knowledge about the main eras of fashion history, the provision of relevant educational materials (PPTs) and lesson plans with activities, as well as to enable trainers to successfully deliver theoretical sessions on the history of fashion to the target groups of the project. The focus will be on providing information on the environmental impact of today’s fashion industry and a methodology guide for teaching sustainable fashion
“We carry the story of the people who made our clothes”
– Ali Hewson, activist and businesswoman.
History of Fashion Booklet
The History of Fashion Booklet: will consist of 10 units covering the main eras of fashion history with focus on the 20th century up till now. It will contain PowerPoint Presentations, lesson plans with activities, quizzes, references, additional learning resources, and a methodology guide for youth workers, trainers, and educators.
Sustainable Fashion Booklet
The Sustainable Fashion Booklet: will consist of 5 units and its focus is on the environmental impact of the fashion industry today, what protective measures are being taken currently and should be taken in the future. It will include PowerPoint Presentations, lesson plans with activities, a glossary on sustainable fashion, references, a methodology guide, and 5 best practices/success stories with regard to the sustainable fashion industry worldwide.
SUSTAINABLE FASHION GLOSSARY
The Glossary of the Sustainable Fashion Booklet provides clear and simple explanations of key terms and concepts in sustainable fashion. Designed as a complementary resource to the booklet’s units, it serves as a valuable tool for trainers, educators, and enthusiasts. Together, the glossary and the units content work seamlessly to inspire readers to actively contribute to a more ethical and sustainable future for fashion.
Practical Toolkit
This practical toolkit is crafted to provide step-by-step guidance on garment upcycling, offering valuable insights into extending the life of fashion and encouraging more sustainable consumption habits. It highlights the importance of care, repair, and creative repurposing. The toolkit introduces eight simple techniques for transforming your wardrobe, along with useful tips on material selection, application, and engaging historical and fun facts to inspire your creativity.
Methodology
This methodology provides clear guidelines for utilising the resources developed in the Refashionized project to raise awareness of sustainable fashion while enhancing the learning experience for participants. Its purpose is to empower facilitators, trainers, and educators by clarifying strategies and activities that foster effective learning and help achieve established objectives.
