The summit will feature sessions on a variety of important topics, such as:
- Advancing Climate Literacy and Justice through P-12 and higher education
- Building a Climate Ready Workforce
- Exploring Indigenous innovations
- Addressing Climate Change and Mental Health
- Effective Communication Strategies for Climate Issues
- Engaging Multiple Generations in Climate Action
See a detailed agenda here.
Featured speakers include:
- Tecumseh Ceaser, Indigenous artist, cultural consultant, and Wampum Carver
- Meredith McDermott, Director of Sustainability, NYC Department of Education
- Jainey Bavishi, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Deputy Administrator of NOAA
- Dr. Jane Lubchenco, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (invited)
- Over 40 youth, education, and governmental leaders
Join us to connect with fellow educators, youth, community leaders and decision makers, deepen your understanding of critical issues in climate change education, and leave with actionable strategies to take home to your learning environment. The reception will feature networking opportunities with leading climate education organizations and institutions.