Climate Change Education Seminar

Join us to discuss and celebrate our upcoming publication "Teaching Climate Change in Post-Primary Schools: A Multidisciplinary Approach"

By Ubuntu Network

Date and time

Thursday, May 23 · 10am - 3pm GMT+1

Location

Cloughjordan Ecovillage

Cloughjordan Ecovillage E53 VP86 Cloughjordan Ireland

Agenda

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Tea, coffee and a warm welcome!

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Moving towards publication: final steps and looking ahead

Anne Dolan (Mary Immaculate College)

Deirdre Hogan (Ubuntu Network)

Discussion - on completion of our publication 'Teaching climate change in post-primary schools: a multidisciplinary approach'

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Bringing climate literacy into schools

Sue Adams (Education for Sustainability)

Presentation followed by discussion

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

A human rights approach to Climate Change Education: WWGS experiences

WorldWise Global School Education Officers

Presentation followed by discussion

12:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Lunch

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Conversation circles

• Highlighting key themes and pedagogical approaches in the book; • Exploring opportunities for cross disciplinary teaching and learning; • Considering approaches to supporting CCE in schools (e.g C...

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Tour of EcoVillage

About this event

5 hours

We invite all who are interested in Climate Change Education to join us to celebrate the upcoming publication of the joint Ubuntu – Mary Immaculate edited volume, Teaching climate change in post-primary schools: a multidisciplinary approach.

At this event, you will be invited to:

Discuss core ideas within chapters.
Explore potential to create a Community of Practice to harness the collective energy of the group and how to advocate for CCE in schools
See what is happening in schools via WorldWise Global Schools.
Reflect on how we can support teachers to teach the new Climate Change and Sustainable Development senior cycle subject.

Times in the Agenda may be subject to change.

Organized by

Ubuntu Network