Where Americans are at on Climate Change

March 3rd, 2025

Webinar Description

Speaker: Anthony Leiserowitz, Director, Yale Program on Climate Change Communication

Speaker Bio:

Anthony Leiserowitz, PhD is the JoshAni-TomKat Professor of Climate Communication and founding Director of the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication . He is an internationally recognized expert on public climate change beliefs, risk perceptions, policy support, and behavior, and the psychological, cultural, and political factors that shape them. He conducts research worldwide, including in the United States, China, India, Brazil, Indonesia, and Ireland. He has published more than 400 scientific articles, chapters, and reports and has worked with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the National Academy of Sciences, the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, the Harvard Kennedy School, the United Nations Development Program, the Gallup World Poll, and the World Economic Forum, among others. In 2020, he was named the second-most influential climate scientist in the world (of 1,000) by Reuters.

This workshop is designed to increase knowledge of climate literacy and support the open sharing of resources and the adaptations that educators make for their local students. This session will be 90 minutes and include a climate expert guest speaker, climate literacy supports, aligned teaching resources collections, and collaborative time to iterate resources for your own context.

You can find slides and other resources from this webinar on the OER commons website.

The recording is embedded below and accessible through this direct link.