Hilary Whitehouse

Australian schools are pretty much left to their own devices when it comes to teaching students about the climate emergency. Shutterstock/Suphakit Wararatphong

Ever wondered what our curriculum teaches kids about climate change? The answer is ‘not much’

Despite calls for climate change to be part of our education, Australia has not designed, implemented nor funded a coherent, educational approach to our climate emergency.
The US plans to introduce sweeping science education reforms. Does Australia need to open up the same discussion? Flickr/Sidereal

Teaching climate change to the young

Recently the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for Today’s Students and Tomorrow’s Workforce were released to guide American state education authorities in redeveloping their science curriculum…

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