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We speak with Dr. Deb L. Morrison, research scientist at the University of Washington School of Education, about centering climate science throughout the K-12 curriculum. Dr. Morrison talks about ClimeTime, a Washington State-funded program that teaches how to engage in climate science and climate justice education across disciplines, and describes nationally-available resources. She emphasizes the...
We speak with Dr. Deb L. Morrison, research scientist at the University of Washington School of Education, about centering climate science throughout the K-12 curriculum. Dr. Morrison talks about ClimeTime, a Washington State-funded program that teaches how to engage in climate science and climate justice education across disciplines, and describes nationally-available resources. She emphasizes the importance of integrating society, technology, and science education and says that climate science can be taught even in very conservative areas through place-based education, addressing what matters to kids in their communities.
Join me as I interview Dr. Deb L. Morrison, Co-author of Empowering Climate Action In The USA where we discuss how you can do your part to inspire change here in the USA and lead the way for others when it comes to climate change. Remember...It all starts with a decision. https://www.debmorrison.me/ https://www.amazon.com/Empowering-Climate-Action-United-Resetting/dp/1789048729
Dr. Deb L. Morrison works at the intersection of justice, climate science, and learning. She is a climate and anti-oppression activist, scientist, learning scientist, educator, mother, locally elected official, and many other things besides. Deb works in research-practice-policy partnerships from local community to international scales. She works to iteratively understand complex socio-ecological systems through design-based and action-oriented research while at the same time seeking to improve human-environment relationships and sustainability. Tom Bowman is an advisor, speaker, and changemaker who believes that the solutions to even the world's toughest problems are within our grasp. His gift for distilling complex problems and scientific information to their central nugget empowers people to take ownership and act. As principal of Bowman Change, Inc., Tom works with people and organizations who care deeply about their communities and their world. Bowman's contributions as a strategic advisor on an Action for Climate Empowerment framework for the United States are helping shape our world's future.Follow Deb Morrison at: www.debmorrison.me www.facebook.com/educatordeb @educatordeb AND Follow Tom Bowman at: www.BowmanChange.com www.facebook.com/BowmanClimate @BowmanClimate
Dr. Deb L. Morrison works at the intersection of justice, climate science, and learning. She is a climate and anti-oppression activist, scientist, learning scientist, educator, mother, locally elected official, and many other things besides. Deb works in research-practice-policy partnerships from local community to international scales. She works to iteratively understand complex socio-ecological systems through design-based and action-oriented research while at the same time seeking to improve human-environment relationships and sustainability.Tom Bowman is an advisor, speaker, and changemaker who believes that the solutions to even the world's toughest problems are within our grasp. His gift for distilling complex problems and scientific information to their central nugget empowers people to take ownership and act. As principal of Bowman Change, Inc., Tom works with people and organizations who care deeply about their communities and their world. Bowman's contributions as a strategic advisor on an Action for Climate Empowerment framework for the United States are helping shape our world's future.Follow Deb Morrison at: www.debmorrison.mewww.facebook.com/educatordeb @educatordebANDFollow Tom Bowman at:www.BowmanChange.comwww.facebook.com/BowmanClimate@BowmanClimate
This week on Sustainability Now!, Justin Mog sits down for a book talk with Tom Bowman, co-editor of "Resetting Our Future: Empowering Climate Action in the United States." Tom is a widely known as a common sense climate expert and is the co-writer along with Deb L. Morrison of An ACE National Strategic Planning Framework for the United States (http://aceframework.us). We discuss Biden’s climate action, the Keystone XL pipeline controversy, fracking for gas, the economic future for communities based on extractive economies, and the role of communities in defining a post-carbon future for the U.S. You can find the book at learn more at https://www.tombowman.com/ As always, our feature is followed by your community action calendar for the week, so get your calendars out and get ready to take action for sustainability NOW! Sustainability Now! airs on Forward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Monday at 6pm and repeats Tuesdays at 12am and 10am. Find us at http://forwardradio.org The music in this podcast is courtesy of the local band Appalatin and is used by permission. Explore their delightful music at http://appalatin.com