The climate change lessons teachers are missing

The climate change lesson plans teachers need and don't have. New research shows teachers need help combating misinformation as well as presenting solutions.

Meeting the Challenge of Teaching Climate Change | NEA

The majority of parents (80%) and educators (86%) agree that lessons about climate change should be taught, according to a 2022 poll by NPR/ ...

Climate Change Education Is Failing Our Youth - State of the Planet

And according to the National Center for Science Education, 40 percent of teachers who integrate climate change into their science curriculum ...

Students Want Climate Change Education. Most Teachers Don't Get ...

Three-fourths of teachers have not received any professional training or education on how to teach climate change.

Climate change education is lacking in many US schools. Kids want ...

With classrooms under scrutiny over their teaching of divisive topics, teachers and textbooks are sidestepping discussions of climate ...

Teachers struggle to find reliable climate change resources - WCNC

When science teacher Diana Allen set out to teach climate change, a subject she'd never learned in school, she fell into a rabbit's hole of ...

Here's how we can teach climate change education in schools

The emotional side of learning about climate · Climate change is (almost) missing from the curriculum · So teacher education is key.

Many online climate change lessons are actually junk - AP News

When science teacher Diana Allen set out to teach climate change, a subject she'd never learned in school, she fell into a rabbit's hole of ...

How Do Teachers Learn and Engage with Climate Change? An ...

A primary barrier for educators to teach about climate change is that this topic often does not fit in their established curriculum ( Wise 2010 ). The ...

What Do Middle Schools Teach About Climate Change? Not Much.

Around the United States, middle school science standards have minimal references to climate change and teachers on average spend just a few hours a year ...

Climate Education in the U.S.: Where It Stands, and Why It Matters

To name a few, Subject to Climate, staffed by teachers, scientists and climate activists, provides lesson plans that integrate climate change ...

Why aren't schools teaching kids about climate change? - WBUR

Many teachers say they aren't able to fit climate education into the curriculum, given the pressures of standardized testing.

With Great Care, Climate Change is in the Classroom

No matter the state or standard, teachers are more likely to include climate change in their lessons if 1) they're confident in their ...

Teaching Climate Change Across Subjects | Edutopia

Across the country, teachers in diverse disciplines—from environmental science to language arts to social studies—are bringing climate change into the ...

How Can Teachers Address Climate Change in the Classroom? 'I ...

Because the topic has been viewed as socially controversial in the United States, Busch said many teachers might also shy away from discussing ...

Teachers on the power of teaching climate justice - Prism Reports

I use the curriculum when talking about the science of climate change, like explaining what greenhouse gases, fossil fuels, and renewable energy ...

Unleashing the creativity of teachers and students to combat climate ...

In the U.S., 86 percent of teachers believe climate change should be taught in school, but nearly 60 percent of teachers report they do not ...

Climate Change Education Found Lacking - VOA News

Three of five teachers unaware of, or actively misinformed about, near total scientific consensus on climate change, according to survey of ...

Teachers can't find reliable climate change information for lesson ...

When science teacher Diana Allen set out to teach climate change, a subject she'd never learned in school, she fell into a rabbit's hole of ...

The Climate Crisis Has a History. Teach It. - Zinn Education Project

Teaching about climate change has changed a lot. For the most part, we no longer devote scarce class time to the disinformation that climate change is a ...