Open to: Grades K-12 Teachers, Paraprofessionals, School Counselors, and Social Workers
Opportunity at a Glance: Grades K-12 educators are invited to join this two-day professional development conference hosted by the NYC Public Schools Office of Energy & Sustainability in partnership with Teachers College, Columbia University and Subject to Climate.
Select one of five tracks to integrate climate education into your classroom: STEAM, English Language Arts, Social Studies, Math, and additional subjects (Health/Wellness/Arts/Electives).
Additional Conference Details
- The Climate Institute is two days in-person; you must attend both days.
- Eligible educators can receive up to $792 in per session.
- Up to 12 CTLE credits.
Key dates: Wednesday February 18 and Thursday February 19 from 8:30a.m. – 3:30p.m.
Location: Teachers College, Columbia University, 525 W 120th St, New York, NY 10027
Registration deadline: 01/30/2026
Take action: Learn more and complete the application
For more information: sustainability@schools.nyc.gov
