And you’re doing it in style With art, creativity and skill
Working with the Horsham Youth Eco Forum and National Trust, Youth Climate Summit Ambassador Max has got up to plenty of things. As well as writing newsletters about climate issues, they have been taking part in one of the many citizen science programs you can enjoy via the BioBlitz catalogue.
Photo credit: Youth Ambassador Max
But also, Max has been using art to encourage others to get into nature, like this etching on wood.
Kit Marie Rackley (they/she) is an award-winning educator, author and climate education specialist, and a former secondary Geography and Drama teacher. As Schools Climate Hub Coordinator at the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research (University of East Anglia), Kit Marie supports schools to develop meaningful, evidence-informed responses to climate change.
Their work spans teacher professional development, school leadership, geography education and climate science communication. Kit Marie has worked with organisations including the Geographical Association, NOAA in Boulder Colorado and the Exploratorium in San Francisco, and has written for National Geographic Kids, Diverse Educators and What is Geography Teaching, Now?
Kit Marie’s work explores the climate crisis as a curriculum, leadership and safeguarding issue, alongside a wider commitment to youth voice, decolonising the curriculum, and inclusive and intersectional education. They write at Geogramblings.com and host and produce the Coffee & Geography podcast.
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