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Resources for Faculty

Faculty are encouraged to send their students to parts of Focus the Nation pertaining to their classes and to spend time discussing issues of global climate change and how it relates to their subject areas. Here is a list of resources to help faculty bring the message of Focus the Nation into their classrooms on January 31.

Climate Change.Org and Focus the Nation curriculum resources (by discipline)
http://www.climatechangeeducation.org/university_materials/index.html

California Polytech: Resource for Classes and assignments, Focus the Nation (listed by discipline)
http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=pQi25wIqAgisdcIuM6GfQKg&gid=0

Greener by Degrees: Exploring Sustainability through Higher Education Curricula (examples from a variety of disciplines)
http://www.glos.ac.uk/ceal/resources/greenerbydegrees/parta.cfm

Emory’s Piedmont Project: examples of courses in a variety of disciplines
http://www.scienceandsociety.emory.edu/piedmont/curriculum.htm

National Geographic’s presentation of What is Global Warming?
http://green.nationalgeographic.com/environment/global-warming/gw-overview.html

Princeton Environmental Institute and Carbon Mitigation Initiative:
http://www.princeton.edu/%7Ecmi/resources/stabwedge.htm

Download the “Stabilization Wedges” Simulation Game here:
http://www.princeton.edu/%7Ecmi/resources/CMI_Resources_new_files/CMI_
Wedge_Game_Jan_2007.pdf