33 min listen
Climate
FromPlanet Possible
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jun 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Are our schools ready to adapt to climate change? How do we engage children about the future of the planet without overwhelming them? Join CIWEM President Niki Roach and her co-host Baroness Brown as they discuss the challenges facing schools as they tackle climate change adaptation and resilience both in the classroom and the fabric of school buildings.Season 2 kicks off with a fantastic line up of guests connecting the water & environment sector and education. Lesley McKay, Headteacher of Moor Allerton Hall Primary School in Leeds, shares how her school have developed a climate curriculum- and been retweeted by Greta! Daniel Johns shares his experience of being a Governor at John Burns Primary in Battersea, London. The school are about to embark on an ambitious climate adaptation programme after hot summers began to impact on the children’s learning.Join us as we explore if everything really is connected… p.s if you want to find out more about the STEM Learning charity Baroness Brown mentions here’s the link… https://www.stem.org.uk/
Released:
Jun 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (49)
Resilience: Explore how slowing the flow and adopting Te Mana o te Wai - the Māori approach to prioritising the health of waterways are being used to improve our resilience to climate change and flooding events in the UK and Aotearoa. by Planet Possible