Overview:
Professional learning opportunities related to Climate Education and resources for K to Grade 12 blocks.
Become an Edu-Champion [NBED Required] – This course will provide an opportunity to grow your capacity as an educator and knowledge of how to address climate change in a local and global context. You will be able to self-select your pedagogical pathway.
Live Events
Latest PL Recordings:
Ecological Identities for Early Learning and K-2 Learning Series
Early learning educators, Kindergarten to Grade 2, were invited to join Lindsay Webb, Director of Early Learning and Development, Danielle Larry, Indigenous Curriculum Specialist, and Winnie Hsu, Learning Specialist, to explore how the Early Learning Curriculum Framework and the Holistic Curriculum Framework can be engaged through the concept of ecological identities.
- Session 1 – Recording – Curriculum
- Session 1 – Slide deck PDF Introduction to Ecological Identity_20250407_WHsuedit.pdf [NBED]
- Session 1 – Identifying local trees pdf [NBED]
- Session 1 – Recording transcript [NBED]
- Session 2 – Recording – Learning Series Sharing Circle
- Session 2 – Recording transcript
Past PL Recordings
- 4-Season Climate Education Professional Learning [NBED Login]
- Climate Action Education with Winnie Hsu Webinar August 2024 PL Day
- PL: K-2 Explore Your World while Learning Outdoors with Kari Parsons from ASD-S
- Mathematics and Climate [NBED Login]
- Naturally Inclusive – Tier 1 strategies for learning outdoors [NBED Login]
Latest Resources:
- Earth Month Curriculum Connections [NBED] – Earth Day Activities Aligned to New Brunswick Curriculum (K-12)
- Live It.Earth [NBED login] – You are invited to explore a new online resource to support holistic curriculum implementation. Live It Earth is a library of teaching resources with different curriculum connections. This resource is available in French and English, and is accessible for K-8 educators.
- Green Teacher – Green Teacher is a global network dedicated to helping educators, both inside and outside of schools to enhance environmental literacy among young learners.
- 4-Season Climate Education Professional Learning – Explore strategies and resources for outdoor learning in all seasons.
Other PL Opportunities:
- To access other professional learning opportunities related to Climate Education visit the Climate Education Action site.
Climate and Creativity:
Climate and Creativity 2023 engages learners in how to use creativity to address climate change.
- Learners work to communicate about climate change and develop their Fine Arts skills in visual arts, dramatic arts and musical arts.
- This is a celebration of learning and the learner’s works and products.
- Please take your time and view these samples of learners’ work.
Latest PL Sessions [NBED]:
- Climate and Creativity – Nature’s Studio
- Climate and Creativity – Visual Arts
- Climate and Creativity – Musical Arts
- Climate and Creativity – Dramatic Arts
Additional SharePoint Resources
Climate Education Contact Person:
- For more information, please contact Winnie Hsu winnie.hsu@gnb.ca, Curriculum Support Teacher, Climate Education.