Miseducation
How Climate Change Is Taught in America

The game comes straight from Big Tobacco. Only this time, it’s all about climate change. Katie Worth sums up the gigantic effort by Big Oil to sow doubt over all the science between teachers and students, and parents and their children in Miseducation. Teachers, schools, school boards, education dep......more

As a teacher myself, I was curious to see what this book would say from an outsider's perspective about climate education in America today. Much of what Worth writes about resonated with my, and frankly didn't surprise me at all. She talks to a lot of people and explores different avenues, from indi......more

The idea that the science is debatable didn't occur naturally, but rather was 'implanted and sustained'... Miseducation sticks to its scope and succinctly illustrates the problem with climate education in the US. Katie Worth is not afraid to hold those responsible for the misinformation accountable.......more

Don´t trust everything you read - ever heard that? Or another version - don´t trust everything they say. Scepticism is good. It´s good for science. It´s part of critical thinking and there is nothing wrong with it, But what if our mistrust, our doubt, went way too far? For years we have been hearing s......more

I don’t remember when and how I was taught about climate change in school! I wish I did, because it would be interesting to compare my experience with the various experiences cited in Miseducation: How Climate Change Is Taught in America! Katie Worth is very thorough in how she seeks to understand s......more