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A Perspective on Preparing the Next Generation

Posted By  Mark St. John

Introduction Over the past fifty years, in my own organization, Inverness Research, I have evaluated and studied hundreds of efforts to improve education. For almost a decade, I have worked with Ten Strands as a critical friend and thought partner....

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Building a Resilient Future: The Climate Ready Schools Coalition

Posted By  Ten Strands

Jenny Seydel, Executive Director of Green Schools National Network and Jonathan Klein, Co-Founder and CEO of UndauntedK12 at the award ceremony for the Best of Green Schools Michelle Curreri Collaborator Award held at the Green Schools Conference on March 6,...

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Now is the Time for a Statewide Campaign for Outdoor Learning!

Posted By  Craig Strang

Want to take a little quiz? Come on, it’ll be fun. Just answer this one question before you get started reading the rest of this article. Which of the following are widely accepted benefits associated with TK–12 students spending time...

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Empowering Climate Action Leaders: Sara’s Insights from Mentoring the California Youth Climate Policy (CYCP) Leadership Program

Posted By  Sara Typrin
Sara Typrin, currently pursuing a degree in physics at Carleton College, has been a passionate advocate for climate action since high school. Engaging in initiatives like San Mateo County's Youth Climate Ambassador Program and Ten Strands' California Youth Climate Policy...
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Increase Biodiversity in Your Schoolyard as the Anchor to an NGSS-Aligned Ecosystem Unit

Posted By  Janneke Petersen
Discover Janneke's extensive experience in developing, field testing, and collaborating with Volunteer Expert Partners to support teachers in advocating for native planting projects at their respective schools by exploring more....
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Empowering Youth Voices for Climate Action

Posted By  Will Booth
Over the course of five months, high school students across California implemented advocacy campaigns to pass school board policies that support climate literacy, and empower young leaders to champion climate action in their communities. Our outgoing climate corps fellow Will...
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Empowering Educators, Transforming Perspectives: A Deep Dive into Climate Change Education and OCE’s Global Impact

Posted By  Eric Guilyardi
Learn about the integral role of the Office for Climate Education (OCE), established after the Paris Agreement ratification, in elevating the importance of education in solving the climate crisis. Explore OCE's initiatives, including TeachersCOP, an international event highlighting educators' essential...
A network of air quality sensors blankets California, allowing students to pull data directly into CODAP to analyze their local air quality over time and/or compare it to air quality in a different part of the state (or country).

Modeling and Data Science Provide Insights for Understanding and Addressing Climate Change and Environmental Justice

Posted By  Daniel Damelin , Steve Roderick
Explore how Concord Consortium's STEM education technology research and development expertise is shaping how California students will discern and synthesize data. As a CCEJP anchor organization, Concord Consortium offers data tools and support to the curriculum writing teams so all...
BSCS project team members Elaine Klein and Candice Guy-Gaytán working with writing teams during the kickoff convening last summer in Sacramento.

Collaborating with Community Organizations to Support the Design of Locally Relevant Storylines

Posted By  Jean Flanagan , Elaine Klein
Learn about how BSCS’s strategies for highly collaborative curriculum development and justice-driven storylines are shaping California’s new climate and environmental justice curriculum that will launch in 2025!...
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Unraveling the Climate Whodunnit: A Challenging of Identity and Belief

Posted By  Naomie Chien
A second-generation immigrant daughter, Naomie is a rising senior at the Nueva School in San Mateo who joined climate activists on an advocacy trip to Capitol Hill to push Congress to take action on climate change education. Learn about Naomie’s...

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