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The virtual 5th annual Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference is happening next week – Tuesday, June 25 to Thursday, 27. Join formal and nonformal educators from across the Mid-Atlantic to share ideas, resources, and inspiration for advancing education for climate action. There will be a student panel discussing their climate education and action, a panel…
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Submit your Proposal! Presentation proposals for the 5th annual Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference are due in one week on May 1, 2024. The conference will be virtual from 1pm to 4pm EST on June 25, 26, and 27. Share your climate change education story! We are looking for programs, resources and research about education…
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The 5th Annual Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference Virtual on the afternoons June 25, 26, and 27, 2024 Join us as we gather formal and nonformal educators from across the Mid-Atlantic to share ideas, resources, and inspiration for advancing education for climate action. We know there are many stories related to climate change education and we invite…
Check out the fantastic line up of MWEE practitioner webinars host by the NOAA Environmental Science Training Center for this fall/winter. Please register using the links below and extend these opportunities widely to teachers and partners that are in your network. More information about these are available on our website: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/new-england-mid-atlantic/chesapeake-bay/noaa-environmental-science-training-center Designing MWEEs for Special…
The U.S. Global Change Research Program is updating the Climate Literacy Guide and is asking for your help! The new guide will set out the key principles that everyone needs to know about climate, including science, justice, impacts, and solutions. Your feedback will be used to inform the structure and content of the new guide to create an accessible,…
Find your North Star at the Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference Virtual, June 21 & 22 Throughout history humans have advanced civilization through intrepid first steps in exploration, inquiry, and action. Their starting point was what was known, and together with inspiration and courage they journeyed into the unknown with a compass, stars and conviction…
Find your North Star at the Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference Join educators, students, and individuals working towards advancing education for climate action in the Mid-Atlantic at the 4th annual virtual conference on June 21 and 22, 2023. On June 21st, learn from members of the community about: Teaching Climate Action in the classroom and…
Register for the Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Convening! Join educators from throughout the Mid-Atlantic in a 1-day virtual convening focused on climate change education. Like the past conferences, this one-day event will bring together examples of education and outreach happening across our region focused on climate change action. Join a community of educators for an…
Summer Camp for Teachers! Join a community of educators for 5 days of sharing stories and meals, having fun, and experiencing a unique part of the Chesapeake Bay. This workshop is based out of the Karen Noonan Center, a beautiful education center surrounded by miles of wild saltmarsh on the shores of the Bay. Join…
Join educators from throughout the Mid-Atlantic in a 1-day virtual convening focused on climate change education. Like the past conferences, this one-day event will bring together examples of education and outreach happening across our region focused on climate change action. Join a community of educators for an inspiring day of learning and looking to the…
Check out the Winter Workshop Series from NOAA’s Environmental Science Training Center! All workshops are free and virtual. We will cover topics like environmental education research, planning your next MWEE professional development, designing conservation projects and responding to extreme weather in response to climate change, and increasing community engagement in programming. Learn more and register…
Last chance to Register! Conference Registration closes Sunday, June 27 Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from teachers, students, educators, and scientists on their innovative ways to teach about climate change and take part in climate solutions! Free Student Registration is also still available for middle and high school students to attend the June 28th…
Conference Registration is still open! Check out the full list of speakers! Briana Warner of Atlantic Sea Farms will open Day 4 of MACCEC The fourth day of the Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference (MACCEC), Thursday, July 1, will focus on the Climate Workforce and end with Resource Share sessions. Briana Warner of Atlantic Sea…
Conference Registration is still open! If you register by the end of June 11th, you’ll receive a free Warming Stripes sticker. Check out the full list of speakers! The third day of the Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference (MACCEC), Wednesday, June 30, will focus on Eclectic Climate Change Education. Pulitzer Prize-nominated photographer Greg Kahn will…
The second day of the Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference (MACCEC), Tuesday, June 29, will focus on Climate Justice. Tamara Toles O’Laughlin will serve as the plenary and frame our thinking before we hear how colleagues across the country are working with communities, schools, and students. Tamara Toles O’Laughlin’s environmental work focuses on developing capacity…
Meet the MACCEC Keynote – Dr. Christina Kwauk! We are excited to announce Dr. Kwauk will open the Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference on Monday, June 28th. She is a social scientist with a current interdisciplinary focus on education for climate action. She is an expert on girls’ education in developing countries, 21st century skills…
Register for the Mid-Atlantic Climate Changed Education Conference by Friday, June 11 to receive a free conference Warming Stripes sticker. Proudly show off your commitment to taking action on climate change! Join us at MACCEC to learn how educators from across the region are teaching about climate solutions, science, justice and workforce. Over 4 afternoons…
EDUCATION IS A POWERFUL CLIMATE CHANGE SOLUTION—be a part of the solution and register for the Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference! Climate change is one of the biggest challenges our world is facing and requires immediate action. During the conference we will learn from fellow educators and youth about new research, tools, climate justice issues,…
Hello Education Community! We are excited to announce a Student track on June 28 for middle and high school students at this year’s Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference, June 28 – July 1, 2021. Students are doing amazing work around climate change awareness, education, and action and we want to provide a space for them…
Hello Education Community! Thanks to all that have submitted session proposals for the virtual 2021 Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference, June 28 – July 1, 2021 but we still need more! We know there is a lot of amazing and unique climate change education work happening so please consider sharing your story and resources with…
Hello Education Community! With the start of April, we hope everyone has had a few nice days of Spring and maybe, have had time to think about presenting at the virtual 2021 Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference, June 28 – July 1, 2021. Call for Proposals is open until April 13, 2021.Thanks to everyone that…
Hello Education Community! Spring is almost here and we are excited to start accepting proposals and registration for the virtual 2021 Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference, June 28 – July 1, 2021. Conference Registration Full attendance to the conference is $20. Please visit our Registration page to learn more and register. Call for Proposals…
We recognize the importance of administering evaluations to gauge the success of environmental literacy programs. Is the program meetings its goals? Is the classroom curriculum being covered? Are students more connected to the natural world? Well conceived and designed evaluations can not only help to answer these questions but should help to improve and evolve…