Hopelessness and helplessness concerning the global future, not least regarding climate change, seem to increase among young people. Learn about different aspects of the hope concept: hope based on denial, existential hope, hope by facing the negative, hope as utopia, pathways to hope, and hope as agency work.
Introduction to CLEAN
This webinar offers a guided tour of the CLEAN portal. Learn about the CLEAN collection of almost 1000 climate and energy educational resources and the range of other supporting materials to help you effectively and accurately teach about climate and energy topics.
Presenters: Katie Boyd & Gina Fiorile; CLEAN Project Team
This webinar is geared towards educators of all levels and environments. Educators who attend synchronously can receive certification for professional development time.
Post-Fire Forest Recovery with Dr. Camille Stevens-Rumann
Climate change is not only contributing to the increase in frequency and size of wildfires, but it's also impacting the ability of forests to recover from these wildfires. Join fire ecologist, Dr. Camille Stevens-Rumann, for this 20-minute talk and 25 minute LIVE Q&A classroom call, to learn more about shifting patterns of post-fire landscape recovery. Note that this virtual event is geared towards MS/HS classrooms; however, all are welcome.
Data Puzzle Webinar: Wildfire, Drought, and the Future of Forests
Learn to implement the "Wildfire, Drought, and the Future of Forests" Data Puzzle lesson in this 1-hr virtual webinar hosted by curriculum developer, Jon Griffith. Participants will leave prepared to implement the lesson with their students and subsequently connect their students with fire ecologist Dr. Camille Stevens-Rumann via our September 22nd classroom call!
Bringing Climate Topics into your Classroom
Teaching Climate Science Principles
Science-backed curriculum that engages high school students to take action in making their communities more resilient. These lessons are developed to teach climate topics and prepare students for the Seal of Climate Literacy.
RECCS poster presentations
Join NSF NCAR, UCAR, and UCP summer student research poster symposium to learn about work led by students from RECCS and other summer research programs in Boulder.
