Discover credible learning opportunities designed to deepen your climate change knowledge and equip you with best practices for teaching about climate change.
En-ROADS Climate Ambassador Camp
This eight-week course equips teachers to become expert facilitators of the En-ROADS climate solutions simulator.
Format: Online: Synchronous
Region: Global
Target Audience: Teachers
Target Grade Level: 9-12
Date(s) Offered: October 19 - December 7, 2023
Topics: Teaching Methods - Climate Literacy, Climate Action
Opportunity Type: Course
Who Is Responsible? A Critical Look at Curricular Materials in Climate Change Education
In this webinar, teachers will learn about how to critically assess texts, evaluating both textual and visual depictions of climate change responsibilities.
Format: Online: Synchronous
Region: Global
Target Audience: Teachers
Target Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5
Date(s) Offered: September 27, 9:00am EST
Length of Time: 1.5 hours
Topics: Teaching Methods - Climate Literacy
Opportunity Type: Webinar
Teach Climate Network Cohort Coalition — 2024 Listening Call
Teachers will learn more about the 2024 Teach Climate Network Cohort Coalition on this listening call.
Format: Online: Synchronous
Region: Global
Target Audience: Teachers
Target Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Date(s) Offered: October 5, 1:00pm CST
Length of Time: 1.5 hours
Opportunity Type: Webinar
#TeachClimate Network: Engaging Youth Through Storytelling
In this interactive workshop, teachers will learn about climate storytelling, complete a reflective writing exercise, and share their own experiences talking about climate change.
Format: Online: Synchronous
Region: Global
Target Audience: Teachers
Target Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Subject: English Language Arts
Date(s) Offered: October 4, 4:00pm CST
Length of Time: 2 hours
Topics: Teaching Methods - Social-Emotional Learning
Opportunity Type: Workshop
Schoolyard Forest Design Lecture Series
This series of lectures includes technical, design-focused guidance for creating and stewarding high-quality green schoolyards and schoolyard forests.
Format: Online: Synchronous
Region: Global
Target Audiences: School Administrators, Teachers
Target Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Date(s) Offered: October 5, November 2, December 7 at 11:00am PST
Length of Time: 1 hour
Topics: Teaching Methods - Place-Based
Opportunity Type: Webinar
2023 Fall Climate Series
The 2023 Fall Climate Series features many topics for educators to explore in order to incorporate climate change content into their curriculum.
Format: Online: Synchronous
Regions: North America, USA - Midwest, United States, Wisconsin
Target Audiences: Curriculum Specialists, School Administrators, Teachers
Target Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Date(s) Offered: October 4, 11, 18, 25; November 1, 8, 15
Length of Time: 1 hour
Opportunity Type: Workshop
KidWind Educator Workshop - Milwaukee, WI
In this workshop, teachers will review energy and electricity basics, design and test blades in a wind tunnel, explore related KEEP energy education resources, and preview ready-to-use renewable energy curriculum.
Format: In Person
Regions: North America, USA - Midwest, United States, Wisconsin
Target Audience: Teachers
Target Grade Levels: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Subject: Science
Date(s) Offered: October 24, 8:00am CST
Length of Time: 7.75 hours
Topics: Teaching Methods - Climate Literacy, Climate Action
Opportunity Type: Workshop
KidWind Educator Workshop - Platteville, WI
In this workshop, teachers will review energy and electricity basics, design and test blades in a wind tunnel, explore related KEEP energy education resources, and preview ready-to-use renewable energy curriculum.
Format: In Person
Regions: North America, USA - Midwest, United States, Wisconsin
Target Audience: Teachers
Target Grade Levels: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Subject: Science
Date(s) Offered: October 20, 8:00am CST
Length of Time: 5.5 hours
Topics: Teaching Methods - Climate Literacy, Climate Action
Opportunity Type: Workshop
From Eco-Anxiety to Eco-Action: Educator Strategies to Support Students
The goal of this course is to help educators develop tools and tactics to make their classrooms a safe and empowering place for all children to address the environment head-on and transform feelings of anxiety into positive environmental action.
Format: Online: Asynchronous
Region: Global
Target Audience: Teachers
Target Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5
Date(s) Offered: November 6 - December 8, 2023; January 22 - February 5, 2024
Length of Time: 10 hours
Topics: Teaching Methods - Climate Action, Social-Emotional Learning
Opportunity Type: Course
2023 Changemakers Gathering
This is a two-day youth-facilitated event at Tanglewood 4-H Camp in Lincolnville, Maine.
Format: In Person
Regions: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, Maine
Target Grade Level: 9-12
Date(s) Offered: September 29-30, 2023
Opportunity Type: Conference
Graduate Certificate in Nature-Based Education
This program will prepare educators to integrate nature-based learning into their teaching.
Formats: In Person, Online: Asynchronous, Online: Synchronous
Regions: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, Maine
Target Audiences: Curriculum Specialists, Teachers
Target Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Subject: Science
Topics: Teaching Methods - Place-Based
Opportunity Type: Course
7th Annual Autumn Outdoor Conference: Together We Thrive
This conference for formal and non-formal environmental educators includes breakfast and lunch, a community project, and an array of exhibitors.
Format: In Person
Regions: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, New Jersey
Target Audiences: Curriculum Specialists, Teachers
Target Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Subject: Science
Date(s) Offered: September 29, 8:30am EST
Length of Time: 7.5 hours
Topics: Teaching Methods - Place-Based
Opportunity Type: Conference
Graduate Certificate in Climate Education
This program will prepare educators to integrate climate change topics into their teaching.
Formats: In Person, Online: Asynchronous, Online: Synchronous
Regions: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, Maine
Target Audiences: Curriculum Specialists, Teachers
Target Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Subject: Science
Topics: Teaching Methods - Place-Based
Opportunity Type: Course
2024 New Jersey Sustainability Summit
This annual event brings together change-makers from across the political, private, and public sectors, spotlighting the people and projects that are helping New Jersey realize a more sustainable future.
Format: In Person
Regions: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, New Jersey
Target Audiences: Curriculum Specialists, School Administrators, Teachers
Target Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Subjects: Career Readiness, Life Literacies, and Key Skills, Comprehensive Health and Physical Education, Computer Science & Design Thinking, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Visual and Performing Arts, World Languages
Date(s) Offered: May 3, 2024 at 8:00am EST
Length of Time: 8 hours
Topics: Teaching Methods - Culturally Relevant Teaching, Climate Literacy, Climate Action, Communication, Data, Environmental Justice, Place-Based, Social-Emotional Learning
Opportunity Type: Conference
Climate Justice Crash Course
This 164-page document describes climate justice and its intersectionality with social justice, indigenous sovereignty, food sovereignty, healthy environment, economic justice, racial justice, energy justice, transportation justice, and education.
Format: Online: Asynchronous
Regions: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, Maine
Target Audiences: Curriculum Specialists, School Administrators, Teachers
Target Grade Levels: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Subjects: Science, Social Studies
Topics: Teaching Methods - Environmental Justice
Opportunity Type: Guide