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Climate Literacy Network ••• Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) National Science Digital Library ••• CLEAN Regional Networks Tamara Shapiro Ledley TERC, Cambridge, MA Essential Principles of Climate Science • Diverse group of >100 stakeholders • Meets virtually weekly since January 2008 • Listserv: [email protected] • Web site: www.climateliteracynow.org CLN – Climate Literacy Network National Science Digital Library’s Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network 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 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 Climate Literacy Network Climate Literacy: Essential Principles of Climate Science Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) Pathway Climate Literacy Network Climate Literacy: Essential Principles of Climate Science Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) Pathway CLEAN New England Climate Literacy Network Climate Literacy: Essential Principles of Climate Science Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) Pathway CLEAN Northwest CLEAN Rocky Mtns CLEAN Midwest CLEAN New York CLEAN Texas CLEAN New England CLEAN Southwest CLEAN Southeast CLEAN-New England [email protected] • States Massachusetts Connecticut Vermont Rhode Island New Hampshire 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 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 CLEAN-New England Volunteer and Workgroup Set-up Climate Literacy Network Donors and Friends Programming Working Group CLEAN Pathway CLEAN-NE Coordinating Group Fundraising Working Group Implementation Partners Working Group 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 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