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EarthGen: Climate Justice League, Assemble!

EarthGen is excited to share this cohort-based learning opportunity designed for teachers across Washington State to deepen their Climate Justice learning.

Climate Justice League, Assemble!
When: Feb 15 2024 9AM - 3PM
Where: Good Shepherd Center in Seattle

Climate Justice League, Assemble! is an in-person offering on February 15th from 9am-3pm at the Good Shepherd Center in Seattle and will provide teachers opportunities to critically define climate justice education and improve their understanding of Anti-racist and Anti-colonial science teaching. Educators will be invited to participate in online communities of practice following the workshop.

A few things to note:

  • While this learning opportunity is designed for folks that have participated in the Climate Justice League, we are excited to have space for new registrants!

  • Teachers will be provided sub reimbursement to attend the in-person session, and upon completion of the session will earn 6 STEM Clock Hours. 

 

Registration is available on pdEnroller or at bit.ly/CJLA-NW.

An informational flyer for you to read and share is here Informational Flyer PDF.


If you have any questions or troubles with registering, please contact Bethany at bethany@earthgenwa.org


Bethany Kogut  (she/her)

Program Coordinator

www.earthgenwa.org

248.202.9330


CJLA! 2023-24 Flyer.pdf

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