Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm EST

As more young people are growing up on the frontlines of a changing climate, it is critical they receive a strong climate and environmental education to build a sense of the natural world, create an awareness, and develop agency to take action. This panel brings together climate educators to discuss the current landscape of climate education, the challenges in implementing the curriculum, and policy recommendations.

Registration: Webinar Registration - Zoom

Moderator:

Jake Madelone, Education Program Manager, Waterfront Alliance

Panelists:

Alexa Schindel PhD, Associate Professor, Learning and Instruction, University of Buffalo, CRETF Policy Committee

Kailyn Fox, Education and Training Manager, Office of Energy & Sustainability, NYC Public Schools

Michaela Labriole, Director of Strategic Education Initiatives, New York Hall of Science

Rob Markuske, Marine Affairs and Policy, Advocacy Instructor, Sustainability Coordinator, New York Harbor School