The 11th annual Green Schools Conference program is now live!

 

This year’s virtual conference will feature a mix of educational sessions, hosted conversations, and thought leader spotlights over the course of two half-days, June 28 – 29. Attendees can choose from three education tracks: Designing Schools for a Greener Future, Leading Green Schools for All, and Educating the Next Generation of Green Leaders. 

 

Sessions include:

Designing Schools for a Greener Future

  • Zero Energy = Zero Added Cost
  • Enabling Health-Efficient Investments in Schools
  • Always be Carbon Neutral – ABCs of Getting to Carbon Neutral in Schools
  • From Yellow to Green: Starting the Transition to Electric School Buses
  • Trauma-Informed School Building Design

Leading Green Schools for All

  • Growing Climate Leaders with Solutionary Curriculum and Youth Action
  • SEL Connections
  • Advancing Equity and Access to Green Careers
  • Growing Teacher Advocates: Experimental Race Identity Development
  • School Meals: Upholding Zero Waste While Navigating NSLP and SBP

Educating the Next Generation of Green Leaders

  • How to Facilitate an Inclusive Make the Most of Food Challenge
  • Beyond the Four Walls: A Beginner’s Guide to Outdoor Learning
  • City as Classroom: Designing for Emergence
  • Environmental Project-Based Learning District Integration
  • Eighth-Graders Spark a Districtwide Climate Change Initiative

Scholarships to attend the Green Schools Conference are available for individuals from K-12 schools or school districts or nonprofit organizations with a demonstrated financial need or other barrier to attendance. Learn more about who eligible and how to apply. The deadline to submit an application is May 21.

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