“IN 2016, UNESCO BEGAN THE GETTING CLIMATE-READY PILOT PROJECT, AN INITIATIVE IN 25 COUNTRIES TO HELP TARGETED SCHOOLS ENGAGE IN CLIMATE ACTIONS TO REDUCE THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE. THE PROJECT REACHED APPROXIMATELY 200,000 STUDENTS AND 12,000 TEACHERS WORLDWIDE.”
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Answer the Urgent Call to Educators
Join educators who declare solidarity with the students’ uprising for climate justice ac- tion to make urgent changes to the business- as-usual of education – at all levels and across all disciplines. Sign the Call to Action at
educators-for-climate-action.org and stay connected with Greta’s #FridaysforFuture.
No One is Too Small to Make a Difference – Greta Thunberg
The audiobook narrated by Greta is a collection of her speeches that have made history across the globe, from the United Nations to mass street protests, and is extremely powerful to listen to. A rallying cry for why we must all wake up and fight to protect the living planet, no matter how powerless we feel.
FreshEd with Will Brehm
Elevate the conversations with your col- leagues with this weekly podcast hosting conversations of education in a global context, often highlighting Canadian and
Ontario educational programs and policies. Peruse the archives to find a high level of discussion on topics not limited to refugee education, free speech, race, PISA, sexuality education, Indigenous education, student loans, and child labour.
Relevant Episodes:
#180 – Education in Times of Climate Crisis #170 – Teaching Life (interview with Armand Doucet, an award-winning teacher recognized around the world. Nominated in the Top 50 for the Global Teacher Prize, Armand is a high school history teacher in New Brunswick.) #144 – Climate Change, Education, and Sustainability #140 – Measuring and Monitoring the SDGs
David Suzuki’s CliMate chatbot
A fun and interactive conversation coach uses a five-step conversation model to teach you how to have constructive conversa- tions about climate change, cultivate
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