Educational Strategies for Building Climate-Ready Communities

Session Submission Type: Symposium

Summary

Join us to hear about the challenges and successes of education projects that are engaging their local communities in tackling the impacts and causes of climate change. Be inspired by the projects' multidisciplinary approaches that are paving the way for creating healthier, more equitable, and climate-ready communities.

Sub Unit

• Educating for a Changing Climate

Moderator

• Sarah E Schoedinger, NOAA Office of Education

Presenters

• Ray F. Coleman, FAU, Pine Jog Environmental Education Center

• Laura Florence, Southeast Michigan Stewardship Coalition (SEMIS) at Eastern Michigan University

• Brittany Jayroe, EcoRise

• Estelle Marie Montgomery, FH Faunteroy Community Enrichment Center

• Kathryn Semmens, Nurture Nature Center

Non-Attending Contributors

• Emily Fano, National Wildlife Federation in NYC

• Anne Henderson, Pine Jog Environmental Education Center