Transcript Science, Camera, Action! - UCAR Center for Science Education

Science,
Camera,
Action!:
Empowering Youth
Climate Change Action
in Northern Colorado
Carlie D. Trott, M.S. & Jimmy McCulloch
Colorado State University
Science, Camera, Action!:
Brief Overview
Science!
Educational
Activities
Research Project
Youth-Centered Program
Camera!
Photovoice
Process
Action!
Youthdesigned
Action Projects
Science Activities
Photography
Action!: Carbon Footprint Contest
Action!: Collaborative Action Projects
Wellington
Town Meeting Presentation…
& Tree-Planting Campaign
Action!: Collaborative Action Projects
Fort Collins
Photo Gallery Event & Program Website
Action!: Collaborative Action Projects
Loveland
Before
Garden Project
After
& Composting System
Preliminary Findings & Conclusion
• Science Attitudes
• Climate Change
Knowledge
• Youth Empowerment
“To save the world, you don’t
need a superpower.
… All you need is yourself, and
others to support you.”
- ‘Bill’, Age 12
Acknowledgements
This program was a partnership between:
With support from:
Made possible with funding by:
Any Questions?
Contact
Carlie D. Trott, M.S.
Email: [email protected]