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Welcome to the Summer Institute for Climate Change Education! Hosted in partnership with NOAA’s Climate Office and The Wild Center’s Youth Climate Program. 
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Friday, July 30 • 11:00am - 11:50am
FLICC Misinformation out of Your Classroom!

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Do your students ask you about flat earth? How about bird drones? Are conspiracy theories draining the critical thinking out of the minds of your students? Don’t sweat it! In this session we will explore a concrete framework in which to safely explore misinformation with your students, FLICC. Inoculation theory can be easily adapted to the classroom to combat misinformation of any kind in any topic. Today more than ever, we need to equip our students with the skills and resilience they need to navigate digital life wisely. FLICC climate change misinformation right out of your student’s minds!

Link to slide deck: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/164AvYvjGvi9bFMcclIF_5NScV7GmvTj26Q5SZU4KGfU/edit?usp=sharing
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Sarah Ott (she/her)

Teacher, Dalton Middle School
Throughout her career as an award-winning teacher, Sarah Ott has connected her students to the natural world through experimentation, gardening, and travel, going on trips as far away as the Dominican Republic. She is currently the chapter leader for North Georgia Citizens’ Climate... Read More →

Friday July 30, 2021 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
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  Combating Misinformation Science Denial & Developing Media Literacy

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