CHLL Podcast

In the final episode of the CHLL podcast series 3: Intergenerational Dinner Reflections, Cally, Heather, Lois, and Louise reflect on the week they have just shared together in Utah.  They look back o…

In this episode Cally talks with two people, from different generations who attended the June 27, 2023 dinner in Heber Utah, who are both personal friends and mentors to Cally.  Cally, at 60 years ol…

Mark Borchelt, a boomer, and Christine Baird, a millennial, were both table hosts at the June 27 intergenerational dinner in Heber, Utah on June 27.  In the second episode in this series, they bring …

In the first episode of Season 3, titled, How the Times Change Perspective, Heather meets with Dan and Erik, Baby Boomers who both attended the Intergenerational Dinner hosted by the CHLL team in Heb…

Earth, Art and Life: Young Artist’s Perspectives

So much of what has been shared and discussed in this series on classrooms and climate change, has been focused on what adults think, say, do or do not…

The Mural Project at Umana School in Boston

The Sea Level Rise Mural Project at Umana School in Boston is an offshoot of another research project on extreme weather that Lois has been involved with.  …

Teachers Preparing Students As Changemakers of Our Changing Planet

Lois shares a video created by the directors of Our Changing Planet, a professional development program that supports teachers' under…

Tapping Intergenerational Creativity and Wisdom Through Native American Leadership

In our culture, talking about the weather is considered small talk and unimportant. And yet, it's so much a part of o…

Paradise Intermediate School: After the Wildfire

Louise interviewed her cousin Michael, a PE teacher at Paradise Intermediate School about the lasting impact of the November 2018 Camp Fire that devast…

Hurricanes of Increasing Frequency and Intensity

Heather and Cally spoke with educators in Louisiana and Florida about hurricanes in the regions which are more frequent and more intense because of cli…

Cognitive Science, Climate Science, and the Apocalypse

Our question for this series, Is Climate Change Changing Classrooms? puts the problem and the issue of improving classrooms directly in conversat…

Cally, Heather, Lois and Louise (CHLL) reflect on what has been so compelling about their CHLL conversations. They share what structures and strategies have made their time together valuable, what t…

In this episode, Cally, Heather, Lois and Louise (CHLL) dig deeper into the big ideas that surfaced within each generational cohort group: listening, climate change, interconnectedness and hope. Lea…

CHLL – Cally, Heather, Lois and Louise – reminisce about the open-hearted conversations they had with five generational focus groups during the 2021-2022 school year. Gen Z, millennials, GenX, baby …

In this episode CHLL – Cally, Heather Lois and Louise – describe their plan to host intergenerational conversations with educators, artists, activists, community members, and youth to surface the wi…