Participants gain knowledge about the causes and effects of climate change. They develop an understanding of where climate science falls within their required curriculum standards. They learn how to clarify the science to educate and empower their students.

Presentations typically run one hour, and are unlimited in the number of participants. A PowerPoint presentation gives background information on a topic, with opportunities for audience participation through turn ’n talk, think-pair-share, and Q&A. Presentations can be tailored to those working with younger children or older children, for classroom teachers, or educators at parks, zoos, aquariums, etc.

Possible presentation topics:

• Causes & Effects of Climate Change

• Empowering Children to Mitigate and Disseminate

• Environmental Studies: It’s All about Balance

• Kids Against Climate Change: Providing an Authentic Audience for Your Students

• Studying Cycles and Cause and Effect to Understand Earth’s Systems (Biosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, and Geosphere)

• Sustainability & Adaptation: Grown-Ups Are Taking Action

• Teaching Climate Change Inside Required Curriculum Standards

• Teaching Climate Through Project Based Learning

• Teaching Climate with a Sense of Joy and Hope

• Using Technology to Access, Create and Communicate Climate Change

• Using the 5E Instructional Model to Teach Climate (And All Science Lessons)

• Using the NGSS’s Crosscutting Concepts to Teach Climate (And All Science Lessons)

• Other?