Climate Education
Tackling Climate Change through Environmental Justice
EcoRise offers foundational lessons tailored for elementary, middle, and high school students, delving into the history and principles of environmental justice. Teachers can integrate these lessons into their curriculum to empower students to contrib...
Education in Emergencies
Chemical Weapons
A lesson to introduce what chemical weapons are and how they fit within international humanitarian law. Students will understand the facts about what chemical weapons are and why they are banned, discuss why we have rules during conflict, and conside...
TACL
Trauma-Focused Teaching: Understanding Our Brains (Part 1)
Over a series of four sessions, practitioners from the MedStar Georgetown WISE center shared their expertise on how we can support students and teachers through the lens of a trauma-informed practice. In the first of this four-part series, we delved ...
Climate Education
Climate Change and Human Health Lesson Plans
The Climate and Health learning modules explore the health impacts of climate change both in the United States and globally. Modules are suitable for use in high school and secondary school courses on earth, life, and environmental science, history, ...
Climate Education
Explained: World's Water Crisis
In partnership with Vox Media Studios and Vox, this series of explainer videos takes viewers deep inside a wide range of culturally relevant topics, questions, and ideas. This episode, available on YouTube, delves into the global water crisis as an i...
Climate Education
Environmental Reflections in Asian Cinema
This film collection explores the intricate relationship between environmental degradation and conservation, and its intersection with the socio-economic and political landscapes in India, Indonesia, and the Philippines through the lens of cinema. Th...