We Champion Speaker Series on Transformative Education presents a discussion with Andrew Kruczkiewicz at the Climate School
About this event
Talk Title: Literacy for Disaster Preparedness
In particular we will be discussing the Competencies Required for Climate Science Translators. See Andrew Kruczkiewicz's paper Titled-
" The humanitarian sector needs clear job profiles for climate science translators – more than ever during a pandemic"
https://journals.ametsoc.org/downloadpdf/journals/bams/aop/BAMS-D-20-0263.1/BAMS-D-20-0263.1.pdf
Background:
Building on the #WeChampion social media campaign, the “We Champion” speaker series will showcase best practices and innovative approaches to Transformative Education from across the Mission 4.7 community and beyond. The series will help further collective thinking around SDG 4 .7 implementation and gather momentum on various thematic areas pertaining to SDG 4.7. The aim with the series is to:
Build the Friends of Mission 4.7 network to foster the goals of Mission 4.7.
Generate resources for the Mission 4.7 Resource Platform and the SDG Academy Library, in the form of webinar recordings.
Source guests for special theme-based panels at ICSD and other associated conferences.
More on Mission 4.7 visit https://www.mission4point7.org
More on Andrew's work follow this link https://iri.columbia.edu/contact/staff-directory/andrew-kruczkiewicz/
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