Past Teacher Professional Development Offerings

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Virtual Workshop
Teaching with SkySci For Kids

Take a tour of our website designed especially to help kids ages 5-10 learn about weather, climate, and what's up in the sky. Free!
ONLINE, FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR OWN HOME OR CLASSROOM!
Students in a classroom who are excited by what is going on.

Virtual Workshop
Climate Science: It’s Elementary!

Bring climate science to your elementary classroom with standards-aligned lesson plans. Free!
Online, from the comfort of your own home or classroom!
Four teachers sitting around a table are recording data about an experiment with a lamp shining on two bottles filled partially with sand and water. Thermometers are inserted in each bottle.

Virtual Workshop
Climate Science for the Middle Grades

Explore the essential elements of climate literacy at the middle school level. Free!
Online, from the comfort of your own classroom or home!
A sign on a wall reads "If you could invent anything to address climate change what would it be?" There are cards hanging around the sign that have ideas for climate solutions written on them.

Virtual Workshop
Focusing on Climate Solutions

Learn about mitigation and adaptation strategies for addressing climate change in ways that make sense to secondary students. Free!
Online, from the comfort of your own home or classroom!
Three young students in a classroom looking over the backs of their chairs.

In-Person Workshop
Climate Science Everywhere

Learn the best ways to incorporate climate science into lessons you already teach in your elementary classroom. Bring an idea or topic and we’ll help you develop it into a lesson plan! $30 fee.
NSF NCAR Mesa Lab, 1850 Table Mesa Dr Boulder, CO 80305
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In-Person Workshop
Teaching Climate Science and Solutions

Climate change discussions don’t have to be scary! Together, we’ll navigate how to teach climate science to middle and high school students. $30 fee.
NSF NCAR Mesa Lab, 1850 Table Mesa Dr Boulder, CO 80305