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Past Event

Eco Ambassador Summer Program: Discovering Existing SDG 14 Resources

June 5, 2021
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
America/New_York
Online

Discover existing resources for learning about SDG 14 - Life Below Water, and get ideas to support your summer Eco Ambassador project!

About this event

As part of the Eco Ambassador Summer 2021 program on "Life Below Water: Storytelling with ArcGIS", this session will help participants identify helpful online resources for learning more about the topic, exploring data, and getting ideas from existing SDG 14 Storymaps available on the SDGs Today website.

We'll have a team of educators and researchers present some of their go-to online resources for learning about oceans and waterways, exploring existing data sets, and getting inspired to take action.

The Panelists:

Tara Stafford Ocansey - Education Technology Specialist at the Center for Sustainable Development

Missy Holzer, PhD - Master science educator teaching in Chatham, New Jersey with experience conducting field research across the globe

Maryam Rabiee - Manager, SDGs Today, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network

The session will be moderated by:

Dr. Radhika Iyengar - Director of Education at the Center for Sustainable Development

'll have a team of educators and researchers present some of their go-to online resources for learning about oceans and waterways, exploring existing data sets, and getting inspired to take action.

We'll also include time for participants to share resources they have found helpful, and to ask questions.

If you're an educator interested in getting your students involved with the summer program, we encourage you to invite them to attend this event! Interested participants can sign-up for the program and request more information by completing the Participant Form on our website.

We will also be dicussing the book the Age of Sustainable Development, by Professor Jeffrey Sachs. Here is a short introduction on the book and SDG14 by Eco Ambassador Aalok Bhatt

We look forward to learning from you!

 

Contact Information

Radhika Iyengar