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  • Teacher Guides
    • Introduction
    • Global Warming Basics
    • Climate Justice — and Injustice
    • International Efforts: IPCC, UNFCCC, & COP
    • Measuring and Accounting for Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    • Analysis, Reporting, and Action
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    • Middle School Resources
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      • Introduction to Community & Restorative Justice Resources
      • Suggested Anti-Racist Curriculum Resources
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      • Unlearning What We’re Taught in School
      • Regenerative Community Justice
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Unlearning What We’re Taught in School

10 January 202210 January 2022 Haley KerridgeLeave a commentclimate change

By Clare Meehan As a third-grader, I remember re-creating the first Thanksgiving, making teepee and wigwam structures. It was fun and lighthearted. We even had a special day for us to excitedly share our creations with our parents. In sixth Read More

Enhancing Education Through Creative Instruction and Student-designed Projects

10 January 202210 January 2022 Haley KerridgeLeave a commentclimate change

Clare Meehan Introduction As a graduating college student, I’m at a time in my life where I am constantly reflecting on my childhood and life thus far. I often am thinking back, grateful for the instilled values of education and Read More

Introduction to Community & Restorative Justice Resources

10 January 202210 January 2022 Haley KerridgeLeave a commentclimate change

Community restorative justice, an inclusive way of responding to societal wrongdoings, focuses on long-lasting solutions to humanitarian issues. This concept facilitates community action to restore equity and aid victims of injustice. Restorative justice is a set of principles that help Read More

Quote of the Week (1/9)

9 January 20229 January 2022 Haley KerridgeLeave a commentclimate change

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead, anthropologist

Quote of the Week (1/3)

3 January 20229 January 2022 Haley KerridgeLeave a commentclimate change

“Think about the world you want to live and work in. What do you need to know to build the world? Demand that your teachers teach you that.” – Excerpt from Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution by Peter Kropotkin, Read More

#TeachTheTruth

27 December 202127 December 2021 Haley KerridgeLeave a commentclimate change

#TeachTheTruth By Peter Crownfield and Devon Jewell  Editors note: This essay is adapted from the Alliance summer internship report on Climate Change Education, for which Devon was the lead author, and from a longer article on environmental justice written that Read More

Sustainable Lehigh Valley – Youth Voices Issue (Fall 2021)

27 December 20214 March 2023 Haley KerridgeLeave a commentclimate change

Sustainable Lehigh Valley – Youth Voices Issue (Fall 2021) We are thrilled to announce that our organization, the Alliance for Sustainable Communities – Lehigh Valley, has just released its Fall 2021 edition of Sustainable Lehigh Valley Booklet. The booklet is Read More

Exciting Progress for the Divestment Movement in Boston!

8 December 20218 December 2021 Haley KerridgeLeave a commentclimate change

“In this closing window of time to act, Boston must lead by taking every possible step for climate justice. Divesting from harmful industries to invest in sustainable and healthy jobs is not only the pathway to a green and resilient Read More

Websites for Teachers

21 November 20216 November 2022 Haley KerridgeLeave a commentclimate change

Though we have resources for teachers throughout the site, I wanted to round up the latest sources. The first section is for general environmental education and progressive teaching resources, the second section is for curriculum plans and lesson ideas, and Read More

Podcast Recommendations

21 November 202110 March 2023 Haley KerridgeLeave a commentclimate change

We have listed our podcast recommendations below! They range in topic and length, but they are all focused on climate change and the environment. Podcasts are a great way to hear new perspectives on well-known issues, as well as gain Read More

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