Community Bulletin SEPTEMBER 2024

Tremeur DENIGOT
Tremeur DENIGOT • 26 September 2024
Summary

In the spotlight 

Education for Climate DAY 2024: Register now!

Our community's annual day of celebration is approaching. The Education for Climate Day 2024 will take place online on November 28. This year's theme is Climate resilience – preparing for the future. 

We invite you all to check out the program, discover the many sessions and REGISTER!

This year’s edition will be the occasion to officially launch the 2024 edition of the Education and Training Monitor.

It will also be the time to present the winning projects from this year's edition of the call for green education projects of Education for climate.

The  call is now closed, and we are in the process of selecting the winners. 

We are delighted to have received almost 100 submissions to the call, which clearly demonstrate your interest, but also and above all the liveliness of educational innovation in the service of the green transition in Europe. 

You can view all the projects here


Featured challenge

How to approach AI and climate change in learning communities |Preliminary conclusions

The Youth Climate LAB (YCL) of Education for Climate focused for its second season on how to address AI and climate change in learning communities.

Participants (aged 16-26) have been working since the beginning of 2024, meeting various experts, and have now translated what they have learned and thought into a list of practical recommendations including good examples to test and a learning scenario.

Read their conclusions

YCL participants have presented their conclusions in the occasion of the September Community Café. You can rewatch their presentation


Upcoming events

Community Café – 23 October

Come to our Community Café to network and ask us anything!

This month, the Challenge Hub initiative presented will be about Nature-based Solutions and Biodiversity. Join us to discuss what ICLEI Europe is doing.

Enroll

 

You missed the SEPTEMBER Café on the conclusions of the second season of the Youth Climate Lab?

The recording is now available


GreenComp community 

GreenComp café – 18 October 

The GreenComp community is now mapping assessment tools its members are developing. 

Are you working on it? Share it in the “idea section” and join the café to discuss a case study piloting in Barcelona.

Enroll to the Café


Education for Climate TALKS of the month

Looking Back and Forward to the Next Decade of Accelerating Climate Action Through Climate Literacy in the United States – ft. Frank Niepold

Our guest has a wealth of experience in science and climate education, which he helped introduce to the US National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). 

Having an overview of what is happening in the United States, he believes in the value of international collaboration in particular with EU countries, because he knows that the solutions to the problems we face also lie in our ability to learn from each other.

Watch the TALK

 

GreenComp in practice, case studies – ft. Lisa Nieth

Find out, from the lead researcher in charge, the rationale and key recommendations of this European Commission study on the European sustainability Competence Framework: “Learning from practice: a compendium of case studies on GreenComp”.

Watch the TALK


Community posts of the month 

Education for Climate in Early Childhood: A Model and Activities

This booklet proposes a model that can be used in climate change education in early childhood and includes examples of activities. 

The target audience of the booklet is preschool teachers and classroom teachers who teach children between the ages of 5 and 8.

Access the booklet

 

SUTEE online course

SUTEE (Showcasing Urban Trees for Environmental Education with IoT Technology) is an ERASMUS+ Strategic Cooperation Partnership in the field of school education project.

The online course proposed starting on 9 October, is for teachers and teacher educators willing to generate experiential learning activities and implement them in their syllabus. 

More information

 

NBS School Expertise, an initiative of NBS EduWORLD and the Scientix STEM School Label

The NBS School Expertise represents a great opportunity for educators to bring their engagement in Nature Based Solution (NBS) education to the school level, adopting a holistic approach that ensures the whole school is recognized for its contribution to the advancement of NBS and sustainability education.

More information

 

Join us for the DisinformACTION Final Conference

Are you passionate about climate action and want to shape the future of youth leadership? You are invited to be part of the DisinformACTION Final Conference on October 18, 2024, in Bucharest! 

Organized by GEYC, RESOPA (France), EuroMuevete (Spain) and MiHi (Latvia), co-funded by the EU's CERV programme, this conference is a unique opportunity to connect with over 80 local and international participants and make your voice heard in the global climate movement!

More information


Find here a regularly updated overview of ongoing calls for participation in the community. 


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