Science Education
Inventory of Federal Climate Engagement and Capacity-building Programs
A 2023 updated inventory and database of existing federal climate education programs for strategic planning and implementation
Analysis of a Phase I Inventory of Federal Climate Education, Engagement, Workforce Development and Training Programs
A 2022 inventory and database of existing federal climate education programs for strategic planning and implementation
UNESCO Roadmap for Implementing the Global Action Programme on Education for Sustainable Development
A paper outlining priority action areas, implementation ideas, and monitoring methods for an educational response to climate issues
Education 2030: Incheon Declaration and Framework for Action for the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning
A paper outlining goals, approaches, indicators, and implementation methods towards promoting free, equitable education for all
Education for sustainable development: a roadmap
A paper outlining ESD for 2030 priority areas, implementation ideas, and monitoring methods for an educational response to climate issues
Social Justice in the Science Classroom
NSTA blog for educators describing an overview of cultural aspects of science and resources for social-justice based learning
Building Teacher Professional Learning Infrastructure for Climate Justice Education
NSTA article for educators describing design principles and programmatic examples of climate justice professional learning for teachers
Exploring Climate Justice Learning: Visions, Challenges, and Opportunities
NSTA editorial article for educators providing an overview of rationale and resources for engaging students in climate justice learning
(W)holistic Science Pedagogy & Climate Justice
Professional learning session for educators focused on K-12 teachers engaging in self-work and designing justice-centered science curriculum
Leveraging Environmental Justice to Unlock the Potential of Education
Professional learning session for educators focused on defining environmental justice and ways that scientists and K-12 schools can partner
Centering environmental and climate justice in education
Professional learning session for educators focused on defining climate justice and selecting justice-based phenomena for PK-12 learning
Pedagogical Commitments for Climate Justice Education
One-hour webinar about community climate justice learning focused on PK-12 exploration of Indigenous knowledges and Black feminist geographi
Leveraging Environmental Justice to Unlock the Potential of Education
One-hour webinar about community climate justice learning focused on partnerships between university scientists, K-12, and the community
It's Not Only About the Content
One-hour webinar about community climate justice learning focused on a nonprofit building regional networks for teacher learning
Teaching for Climate Justice and Student Action
One-hour webinar about community climate justice learning focused on high school curriculum resources and student activism
(W)holistic Science Pedagogy and Climate Justice
One-hour webinar about community climate justice learning focused on educator reflection and UN Sustainable Development Goals curriculum
Sustaining Community-School Relationships Around Shared Visions of Climate Justice and Science Teaching
One-hour webinar about community climate justice learning focused on community-school partnership and curriculum-based examples of action
Community Climate Justice Education
One-hour webinar about community climate justice learning focused on EJ history, communication with families, and teacher activism
Keeping Climate Science Learning and Instruction Focused on Creating Solutions and Building Community Resilience
One-page practitioner brief that describes reasons and resources for focusing on actionable ways to frame climate science learning
Identifying local environmental justice phenomena for science and engineering investigations
One-page practitioner brief that gives specific examples of and tools for environmental justice-centered science learning
Focusing Science and Engineering Learning on Justice-Centered Phenomena across PK-12
One-page practitioner brief that describes rationale for and specific examples of justice-centered science learning
How can you advance equity and justice through science teaching?
One-page practitioner brief that provides seven intersecting equity lenses to guide teaching science towards social justice
How place-based science education strategies can support equity for students, teachers, and communities
One-page practitioner brief that provides rationale and strategies for learning around local science phenomena and community issues
Navigating the Political Dimensions of Climate Change Teaching and Learning
One-page practitioner brief that prepares educators for political challenges to discussing climate change in the classroom
Addressing controversial science topics in the K-12 classroom
One-page practitioner brief that provides rationale and strategies for discussing socially controversial science topics in K-12 classrooms
Designing Climate Change Learning for Action
One-page brief that provides rationale and strategies for engaging in action-oriented K-12 climate change learning despite challenges