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Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference
Register for the Conference
Join us for the 5th Annual MACCE-Conference!
The conference gathers formal and nonformal educators across the Mid-Atlantic to share ideas, resources, and inspiration for advancing education for climate action.
The conference will be virtual from 1pm to 4pm EST on June 25, 26 & 27, 2024
Registration is $20 to support speaker fees, virtual platforms, and scholarships.
Seats are limited.
Mid-Atlantic educators and students! Apply for a full scholarship here.
Meet the Keynote for the Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference
Anya Kamenetz covered education for many years including for NPR, where she co-created the podcast Life Kit: Parenting with Sesame Workshop. She’s the author of five nonfiction books; her most recent is The Stolen Year: How Covid Changed Children’s Lives, And Where We Go Now. Kamenetz is currently an advisor to the Aspen Institute and the Climate Mental Health Network, working on new initiatives at the intersection of children, well-being and climate change.
Keynote Address: June 25 at 1 pm EST
Why Education Is Essential To Climate Action, and Vice Versa
Climate is the most exciting and complex challenge in education. For educators, mobilizing for climate action starts with the heart.
Learn more about Anya and stay current on her recent articles:
