- Dana Haine, MS, Science Educator, Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Stacy Stanifer, PhD, Nursing & Environmental Health, University of Kentucky
- Alice Turkington, PhD, Geography, University of Kentucky
- Craig Wilmhoff, MS, High School Biology Teacher, Perry County Public Schools System
K-12 Teacher Training on Climate and Health
Climate and Health in Kentucky: Exploring K-12 Curriculum Connections is a virtual professional development workshop for educators. This free, interactive workshop will help answer important questions such as:
- What does climate change look like in Kentucky?
- How does climate influence human health?
- What can we do about it?
- What opportunities exist for incorporating climate and health content into classroom instruction?
During the live session to held on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023, from 4 to 6 p.m., ET, UK-CARES leaders provided content that aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards. This workshop is designed by and for educators and open to all who participate in the K-12 school system in Kentucky.
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Check with your school district to determine if the workshop meets professional development requirements. Please email Kelly Kennoy if you have any questions about the workshop at kelly.kennoy@uky.edu.