Columbia Environment Schools Non-Degree Offerings for Fall 2021
Starting in fall 2021, the Columbia Climate School will provide non-degree curricula for high school trainees and adult learners.
The Columbia Climate School is delighted to be back for fall 2021 with our non-degree workshop offerings under expert knowing and pre-college chances. These workshops will permit learners to personally engage with leading scientists in the field, comprehend the science behind the headings, and speed up specific academic and career goals. Fall 2021 sessions will continue to be remote.
Registration is now open on our website. Sign up to attend our expert learning information sessions on this page and our pre-college details sessions on this page.
All programming will be taught by world-renowned Columbia Climate School faculty, scientists, and practitioners who are specialists in their field. All students get a certificate of involvement from the Columbia Climate School.
Expert Learning
Our professional knowing offerings provide working specialists and adult learners with the knowledge and abilities needed to further job-related interests and professions across a variety of topics. This program is for you if: you operate in a climate or sustainability oriented profession and want to acquire new skills to enhance your existing role; you wish to check out a career shift into this location; or if you are simply a lifelong learner seeking brand-new understanding and experiences. For fall 2021, we are providing the following sessions:
The Columbia Climate School is delighted to be back for fall 2021 with our non-degree workshop offerings under expert learning and pre-college opportunities. All programs will be taught by world-renowned Columbia Climate School professors, researchers, and specialists who are experts in their field. All learners get a certificate of participation from the Columbia Climate School.
Our pre-college offerings are for high school students in grades 9-12 who are interested in extending their knowing beyond the class and sharpening their knowledge and skills in the locations of environment modification and sustainability. Whether you are a budding climate change activist, or a maker who enjoys to play with brand-new tools and technologies, we will have something for you.
Environment, Communities, and Decision-Making– Join Sophia Rhee for a workshop that will allow young students to expand their understanding of weather threats and social vulnerabilities, and supply them with concrete examples and techniques for risk decrease. Individuals will look into a climate danger of their choice through a hands-on practical and gain skills around qualitative and quantitative data sources, in addition to better understand how preparation decisions are made using environment info.
Collaborative Conservation: Strategies for Biodiversity– Join Dr. Joshua Fisher for a workshop that will check out strategies that can be released to allow collaborative biodiversity conservation in action to increasing dangers to biodiversity and ecosystem health. The workshop will offer a summary of international preservation efforts and introduce structures for creating more collective action amongst diverse stakeholders.
Harnessing Capital for Climate Solutions: Science, Sustainability, and ESG– Join Dr. Arthur Lerner-Lam for a session that will explore the linkages in between climate science and sustainable investing. Participants will better understand how fundamental research study in climate and the environment can be used to offer a structure for capital allocation decisions and how the objectives of financial development and development intersect with concepts of international sustainability.
Pre-College
Our pre-college offerings are for high school trainees in grades 9-12 who are interested in extending their learning beyond the classroom and honing their understanding and skills in the areas of climate modification and sustainability. Whether you are a budding climate modification activist, or a maker who loves to play with new tools and innovations, we will have something for you.
We will be hosting information sessions with all the instructors for these offerings in the upcoming weeks, so please join us. This is a great opportunity to find out about each workshop straight from the instructor.
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