Climate Education
Supporting Children in the Face of Climate Change
This is a video lecture of about 1.5 hours addressing four main topics: Neurobiology of child development Communicating with children about climate change Involving children in activism, and Building resilience for an uncertain future.
TACL
Critical Minds - More Than a Number
In this video from 2013, Taylor Delhagen (Teach For America, 2006) reflects on the importance of empowering students to critically examine the world around them, rigorously explore values and exercise the perseverance needed to overcome failure.
Climate Education
MIT RAISE Day of AI Curricula
MIT's Responsible AI for Social Empowerment and Education (RAISE) has developed three curricula to bring climate change into the Artificial Intelligence conversation with K-12 students. The curricula (all freely available upon registration) focus on ...
Climate Education
Fishbanks: A Resource Management Simulation
Fishbanks is a multiplayer web-based simulation in which participants play the role of fishers and seek to maximize their net worth as they co-exist with other players and deal with variations in fish stocks and their catch. It gives a simplified sho...
Education in Emergencies
Newsthink: The Afghanistan Crisis
A lesson to examine and discuss Afghanistan via an evocative photograph of people at Kabul airport during the crisis that unfolded in August 2021. Students will analyze and identify how people were impacted by this event, debate the statement "All pe...