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2019 Conference
Population Education: Becoming Informed Environmental and Global Citizens
presented by Monica Cooper, Teacher/ Educator, Gus Franklin Jr STEM Elementary School, CTA/ Stanford Instructional Leadership Corps |
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Grade Level: K-5
Standards: Earth Science, Life Science
Presentation Type: Hands On
Standards: Earth Science, Life Science
Presentation Type: Hands On
Explore human-environmental interactions in this inquiry-based hands-on workshop to prepare students in becoming informed environmental and global citizens. Population Education is a national program that provides FREE curriculum resources and professional development that focuses on human population issues. Since 1975, the program has developed age-appropriate curricula to complement students’ science and social science instruction about human population trends and their impacts on natural resources, environmental quality and human well-being. Engaging best practice activities meet TK-5 NGSS and ELA/math Common Core standards in this workshop! Participants will receive a FREE Pop Ed lesson access code.
Workshop Resources
- Visit the Population Education website and scroll to NGSS and/or Common Core Standards for more information.
About Monica Cooper:
Monica Cooper is a first grade teacher at Gus Franklin Jr STEM Elementary School in Victorville, CA. She has presented workshops for her district, site, CTA and at professional organizations’ conferences. Monica is a member of the California Teacher’s Association (CTA) /Stanford Instructional Leadership Corps (ILC) and a past participant in the initial CTA Teacher Leadership Cohort.
Monica Cooper is a first grade teacher at Gus Franklin Jr STEM Elementary School in Victorville, CA. She has presented workshops for her district, site, CTA and at professional organizations’ conferences. Monica is a member of the California Teacher’s Association (CTA) /Stanford Instructional Leadership Corps (ILC) and a past participant in the initial CTA Teacher Leadership Cohort.
