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CLEAN Network: Advancing Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness

Join the Climate Literacy Network to access resources, workshops, and events focused on essential principles of climate science. Collaborate with educators and experts to enhance climate education. Visit the website for more information.

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CLEAN Network: Advancing Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness

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  1. Climate Literacy Network• • • Climate Literacy andEnergy Awareness Network (CLEAN)National Science Digital Library• • • CLEAN Regional Networks Tamara Shapiro Ledley TERC, Cambridge, MA

  2. Essential Principles of Climate Science

  3. Diverse group of >100 stakeholders • Meets virtually weekly since January 2008 • Listserv: climateliteracynetwork@list.terc.edu • Web site: www.climateliteracynow.org

  4. CLN – Climate Literacy Network National Science Digital Library’s Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network

  5. CLEAN Pathway: Collection • Resources selected to address Climate Literacy: Essential Principles of Climate Science (CLEP) • Resources to be reviewed both scientifically and pedagogically • Resources aligned with • National Science Education Standards • AAAS Project 2061 Benchmarks for Science Literacy • NAAEE Excellence in Environmental Education Guidelines for Learning • Latest science

  6. CLEAN Pathway: Community & Professional Development • Virtual / Online workshops • Two-hour teleconference-online workshops on the use of specific activities • Multi-day events for faculty on teaching aspects of Climate and Energy • Building and facilitating online communities using Web 2.0 social networking tools • Facilitate and expand the Climate Literacy Network

  7. Climate Literacy: Essential Principles of Climate Science Climate Literacy Network Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) Pathway

  8. Climate Literacy: Essential Principles of Climate Science Climate Literacy Network Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) Pathway CLEAN New England

  9. Climate Literacy: Essential Principles of Climate Science Climate Literacy Network Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) Pathway CLEAN Northwest CLEAN New England CLEAN New York CLEAN Rocky Mtns CLEAN Texas CLEAN Midwest CLEAN Southwest CLEAN Southeast

  10. CLEAN-New Englandclean-ne@terc.edu • States Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire Vermont Maine • Audience • High-School to College/University Connection • Universities are nodes of the network • High school and college students reach out to and serve their larger communities

  11. CLEAN-New England Programming Activities • Annual Regional Meeting • University nodes hold face-to-face meetings with all their partners/participants • Simultaneous virtual meetings across all nodes • Share successes and challenges to implementation of programming components

  12. CLEAN-New England Volunteer and Workgroup Set-up CLEAN Pathway Climate Literacy Network CLEAN-NE Coordinating Group Donors and Friends Programming Working Group Fundraising Working Group Implementation Partners Working Group

  13. Examples of Federally Funded Activities • Developing Coordinated Programs • National Academy of Science: Roundtable on Climate Change Education • Informal Science Education • Conference on Promoting Climate Literacy in Informal Science Learning Settings • Enabling TV Meteorologists to Provide Viewers with Climate Change-related Science Education • Earth – The Operators Manual

  14. Examples of Federally Funded Activities • Formal Science Education • Climate, Adaptation & Mitigation e-Learning Community • Earth System Science: A Key to Climate Literacy • Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears • Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network • Teacher Professional Development • Inspiring Climate Education Excellence (ICEE) • Climate Change Educator Professional Development Network

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