Climate Change: Education
RESOURCES FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING
A toolkit of education resources, media materials, and organizing guides (for Oct. 24th and beyond).
In the left menu, see sections for teachers, students, and the public.
United States Global Change Research Program's
A teacher's guide, glossary of terms, and more, from a site set up for "Integrating federal research on climate and global change"
EE in Wisconsin's
For more than just climate change, "...a series of guidelines that aids educators interested in citizen science as a means for learning."
UCAR's
The climate section of "...a user-friendly learning system covering the Earth and Space sciences for use by the general public." Also ideal for classrooms.
A plan to "...involve over 1,000,000 students in Climate Research," between 2011 and 2013.
US EPA's
Designed for kids, but something we can all learn from.
UNDERSTANDING CLIMATE LITERACY
Yale Project on Climate Change and George Mason University's Center for Climate Change Communication
Analysis of responses to a nation-wide survey of Americans' knowledge of, and attitudes towards, climate change.
Yale Project on Climate Change and George Mason University's Center for Climate Change Communication
Help target education for your audience. Based on the above nation-wide survey, authors"...identify and profile six distinct groups of Americans based on their climate change beliefs, attitudes, risk perceptions, policy preferences, behaviors, barriers to action, motivations, and values."
