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...
Empowering Climate Action Leaders: Sara’s Insights from Mentoring the California Youth Climate Policy (CYCP) Leadership Program
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...
Increase Biodiversity in Your Schoolyard as the Anchor to an NGSS-Aligned Ecosystem Unit
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....
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...
Empowering Educators, Transforming Perspectives: A Deep Dive into Climate Change Education and OCE’s Global Impact
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...
Modeling and Data Science Provide Insights for Understanding and Addressing Climate Change and Environmental Justice
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...
Collaborating with Community Organizations to Support the Design of Locally Relevant Storylines
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!...
Unraveling the Climate Whodunnit: A Challenging of Identity and Belief
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...
CCEJP steering committee member Milton Reynolds—San Francisco Bay Area-based career educator, author, equity and inclusion consultant, and activist—shares his reflections about the exciting convening that centered community, social justice, and thoughtful curiosity....
Facing Change Together at the Climate Generation’s Summer Institute
On July 19, Ten Strands hosted the California Cohort Day at Climate Generation’s Summer Institute for Climate Change Education, a three-day conference connecting educators to an engaged community seeking to build collective strength to inspire hope and action in our...
