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3. Linked GreenComp Competences: alignment between the metacognitive
competence and the sustainability competences within the GreenComp framework.

4. Environmental Thinking Competence Descriptor: descriptor summarising a single
environmental thinking competence based on the mapped metacognitive and
GreenComp competencies

5. Examples of Use: practical, relatable examples of the competence being applied in a
real-world scenario.

The below proficiency levels loosely describe the extent to which the competences within the
framework can be adopted.

• Awareness: The individual is aware of the competence but does not implement it fully
due to a lack of skills and/or knowledge.

• Action: The individual undertakes actions relating to the competence.

• Approach: The individual understands the purpose and function of the competence
and proactively plans actions relating to the competence into their lifestyle and
choices.

• Behaviour: The individual can adapt their mindset to maximise their competency in
this area and influence their own lifestyle and choices.

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MET-VET: Metacognition for Environmental Thinking in VET
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