How to Have a Climate Change Conversation
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Provided by: Climate Outreach|Published on: April 27, 2021
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Synopsis
- This guidebook provides eight guidelines for having productive climate change conversations.
- Students will learn techniques for starting a climate change conversation, phrases and questions to keep the conversation going, advice for being a good listener, and solutions for overcoming conversation challenges.
Subjects: Social Studies, English Language Arts
Authors: Climate Outreach, Robin Webster
Region: Global
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Preparation:
- Consider watching video recordings of webinars for guidance on how to use the discussion guide. Links are provided in the list of references.
Classroom Implementation:
- Provide students with a list of phrases and questions from the guide and have them conduct mock climate conversations.
- Students make a list of barriers to productive climate conversations and then use the guide to find solutions for each of the barriers.
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About the Partner Provider
Climate Outreach
Climate Outreach helps people understand the complex issue of climate change in ways that resonate with their sense of identity, values, and worldview. They aim to create informed consent and support from people across society and around the world, in order to create a social mandate for climate action.
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