Warm welcome to hear about Nordic climate and sustainability education. During the hour-long virtual event you’ll have a chance to hear experts and teachers speak about Nordic climate and sustainability education from early childhood education to upper secondary education. In addition, we will showcase children’s and young people’s concrete ideas to combat climate change. The main part of the event is presenting the winners of the Nord StarT climate change competition. The competition aims to gather children, youth and adults to brainstorm concrete means for the fight against climate change.
Time: 9th February 2022 from 1 pm to 2 pm (13.00-14.00)
Language: English
You do not need to register to watch the live broadcast. Welcome!
Program
13.00 Welcome!
13.05 Speech by the Minister of Education Li Andersson
13.10 Nord START climate change competition: announcement of winners and presentation of best projects by children and young people
13.20 Engaging makers of future on math, science and technology through the LUMA ecosystem, prof. Maija Aksela, LUMA Centre Finland/University of Helsinki
13.30 Speech on sustainable development and the importance of Nordic cooperation, Nordic Council of Ministers
13.40 Discussion on climate and sustainability education in the Nordic countries
14.00 Final words and thank you