Climate and the Earth System Teacher Workshops
https://scied.ucar.edu/educators/teacher-professional-development
Organization: UCAR Center for Science Education
Grade-level Audience: High School (9-12), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8)
When Offered: January to May, June to August
Cost: Cost to enroll, Free, Optional cost
Format: Hybrid
Application Deadline: One week prior to the start of each workshop
For More Information: mrummel@ucar.edu
Description
Join the UCAR Center for Science Education at their 2024 Teacher Professional Development workshops aimed at ways to teach students of all ages about climate and the Earth system! Learn more and register at: https://scied.ucar.edu/.../teacher-professional-development
Virtual workshops will take place in April and include sessions for all grade levels. In-person workshops will take place in June at the NCAR Mesa Lab in Boulder, CO, and will also cover all grade levels.
All teachers will receive a certificate of participation. Teachers who attend the in-person workshops in June will also have the option to receive continuing education credit through the Colorado School of Mines.
What will you gain?
Walk away with standards-aligned activities that you can use immediately to help students in your classroom understand climate science and solutions to climate change.
Who should apply?
Elementary, middle, or high school level educators who currently teach climate science and the Earth system, or educators who are interested in incorporating these topics into their curriculum or programs.