The 'Teens and Teachers take on climate education' conference, held in Cardiff in June 2023, built on the energy and motivation of young people to engage with their concerns about climate change. It confirmed the value of students and teachers working together.
Elephant Times [ET 4.1] was produced as a special of issue of the magazine.
Conference key question: How can we recognise and build young people's skills to navigate the multi-dimensional climate emergency?
Girija Deshmukh - The conference - an overview
Lucy Kirkham - Reflects on successes and challenges
Drafting a Learner Entitlement
Lina Yassin - Inspiring Justice Advocates
Peter Mackie & Sasha Eykyn - Reflections from University hosts
Yasmine Ghorayeb - Teach the Future - Wales - ASKS
Aled Hopkin - Wales' best classroom - the outdoors
Bassaleg School student conference organisers,
Karina, Aliya and Oliver with their teacher Lucy Kirkham and speakers -
Tom Bullough, Katie Riley and Rhiannon Hawkins.
Students from:
Ysgol Plasmawr, Cardiff interview Jacqui Murray
Ysgol Gyfun Gwent Is Coed interview Rhiannon Hawkins
Morriston Comprehensive interview Tom Bullough
Bishop of Llandaff High School interview Katie Riley
Ysgol Bro Preseli interview Tim Brighouse