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Climate Week NYC: Building a Resilient Future: New York’s Climate Education Movement, Expert Panel and Hub Launch (in person event co-hosted by CRETF)

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Time: 4:30pm - 7:00pm EST

Location: American Museum of Natural History, 200 Central Park West, Enter via the 77th Street Entrance (between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue)

Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/building-a-resilient-future-new-yorks-climate-education-movement-tickets-980434344517

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Join us for an inspiring evening program co-hosted by the American Museum of Natural History, the Climate & Resilience Education Taskforce (CRETF) and SubjectToClimate (StC). Held during Climate Week NYC, the event promises to be a dynamic gathering of educators, policymakers, and thought leaders in climate education. 

Building a Resilient Future: New York’s Climate Education Movement will include self-led Museum tours, a networking reception, and an engaging panel discussion on integrating climate change education across grade levels and subjects in New York State. This event will also mark the public launch of the SubjectToClimate New York Climate Education Hub, a new platform designed to support and enhance climate education statewide.

Featured Speakers:

Anya Kamenetz (Moderator): Author, Speaker, Former NPR Education Correspondent, and Advisor, Aspen Institute and Climate Mental Health Network

Joe Henderson, Visiting Lecturer, University of Vermont Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, CRETF Policy Committee.

Rachel Arbor, New York Educator, White House & EPA Presidential Innovation Award Winner for Environmental Educators

Sean McFadden, Science Chair, Eagle Academy for Young Men II

Meredith McDermott, Director, Office of Energy & Sustainability, New York City Public Schools

Ro Kinzler, Senior Director of Science Education, American Museum of Natural History

An audience Q&A will follow the panel.

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