Educators empowering youth climate action
A yearlong hybrid professional learning and research initiative connecting innovative climate education, student agency, and transformative community action around the globe.

Action-oriented climate pedagogy
Effective climate education transcends traditional instruction. By combining rigorous classroom inquiry with authentic community initiatives, the program equips secondary educators to cultivate tangible sustainability solutions. Teachers co-design learning environments where youth step forward as proactive environmental leaders and change-makers.

Collaborative professional learning
Throughout this yearlong virtual program, educators partner with researchers and colleagues worldwide. Together, they harness digital platforms to implement, examine, and refine pedagogical approaches that center youth voices and nurture resilient, justice-centered classroom communities.

Measurable holistic outcomes
The initiative emphasizes positive socioemotional, behavioral, cognitive, and criticality development. By building systemic understanding and empowering students to address regional and global challenges, educators inspire a generation committed to building just, sustainable futures.