Poetry in Strange Times
Poetry in Strange Times Video A microlecture titled ‘As climate changes, I order a salad: contemporary poetry and the strange times of climate change’ by Sam Solnick, University of Liverpool that discusses three poems that focus on temporalities associated with climate change. The video also discusses the role of media and poetry in shaping the […]
Climate Change in the Humanities Classroom
Climate Change in the Humanities Classroom Video A video lecture by Rahul Chopra, TROP ICSU and IISER Pune on climate change educational resources that Humanities teachers can use in their classrooms. These educational resources integrate climate change understanding with the core curriculum in Humanities. This video lecture is part of an online e-learning course (MOOC) […]
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Testimonials Although I am a primary school language literature teacher, going over all the lesson plans was just mind blowing. It’s just fascinating to see how the lesson plans were designed to teach certain areas of study with hints of climate change. Truly exceptional. Primary SchoolHumanitiesTeacher The workshop is good and helped us to understand […]
Stress and Coping with Climate Change
Stress and Coping with Climate Change Overview As an undergraduate Psychology teacher, you can use this set of computer-based tools to teach Stress and Coping. This lesson plan will help students to learn about stress: its nature, its causes, and its consequences for individuals. Students will also view and discuss a resource that reports on […]
How to Read and Analyze Poetry
How to Read and Analyze Poetry Overview As a High School English Language teacher, you can use this lesson plan to teach your students how to read and analyze poetry and to use these techniques to examine climate related poems. In this lesson plan, students will be taught how to read poetry and identify elements […]
Reading and Listening Comprehension in French (Intermediate and Advanced Levels)
Reading and Listening Comprehension in French (Intermediate and Advanced Levels) Overview As a High School or Undergraduate French language teacher or a teacher of French as a second language (intermediate or advanced level), you can use this set of computer-based tools to teach climate change-related French vocabulary through reading comprehension and listening comprehension exercises. This […]
Literary Analysis using Climate Fiction (Cli-Fi)
Literary Analysis using Climate Fiction (Cli-Fi) Overview As a High School and Undergraduate Humanities teacher in English, you can use this lesson plan to teach literary analysis of a novel (climate fiction). The recently recognized literary genre of ‘Cli-Fi’ is a valuable means by which students can engage with key concepts of climate change and […]
Enhancing French Vocabulary: Written and Spoken Language
Enhancing French Vocabulary: Written and Spoken Language Overview As a Middle or High School French teacher or a teacher of French as a second language (basic or elementary level), you can use this set of computer-based tools to teach climate related French vocabulary and its usage in creative writing and spoken discussion. Climate change is […]
William Blake’s ‘Chimney Sweeper’ Poems: Ode to the Industrial Age
William Blake’s ‘Chimney Sweeper’ Poems: Ode to the Industrial Age Overview As a high school and Undergraduate English Literature teacher, you can use two of William Blake’s poems, both titled “The Chimney Sweeper”, to teach your students how to interpret poetic texts. These poems may serve as an introduction to the genre of Romantic poetry […]
Listening Comprehension: Talk by Climate Activist, Greta Thunberg
Listening Comprehension: Talk by Climate Activist, Greta Thunberg Overview As a Middle School and High School English Language teacher, you can use a talk about climate change and an associated comprehension quiz to help you teach listening comprehension. This lesson plan uses the TED talk, “The disarming case to act right now on climate change” […]