Schooling the Climate Crisis
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking panel discussion from Aspen Ideas: Climate that delves into the critical intersection of education and climate change. Learn how extreme weather events are impacting K-12 students and discover strategies for transforming schools into hubs of sustainability and climate leadership. Hear insights from experts in public policy, youth activism, and sustainable design as they discuss the importance of integrating climate education into curricula, implementing eco-friendly practices in schools, and empowering the next generation of climate leaders. Gain valuable perspectives on how electric buses, renewable energy, and sustainable lunchrooms can revolutionize educational institutions while addressing the climate crisis. This engaging conversation features Kiera O'Brien, Naina Agrawal-Hardin, Maya Green, and moderator Laura Schifter, offering a comprehensive look at the role of education in combating climate change and shaping a sustainable future.
Syllabus
Schooling the Climate Crisis - Aspen Ideas: Climate
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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