In this workshop you will leave understanding how literature and storytelling can deepen students’ climate literacy and engagement. Participants will explore age-appropriate texts and genres (fiction, nonfiction, poetry, graphic novels) and share resources they have used. Lastly, we will practice strategies to integrate climate themes across subject areas.
About the Presenters:
Hosted by Diana Lennon, CELT Member, High School Teacher, Brooklyn Tech HS (Bk- District 13)
Deborah Reich, CELT Chair, High School Teacher, World View High School (Bx- District 10)
Theresa Stanley, CELT Member, High School Teacher, Quest to Learn (Mn- D 2)
About the Climate Education Leadership Team: Educate the Future, Protect the Planet.
There is growing interest in climate education, across all subjects and grade levels. The Climate Education Leadership Team (CELT) is a group of over 30 teachers and school administrators leading the way on climate content and climate education in NYC Public Schools.
For questions or support, contact sustainability@schools.nyc.gov.