Fall 2021 Pre-Course Survey

This survey of your prior knowledge & action will help us assess the effectiveness of our course. We anticipate that this form will take approximately 10 minutes to complete.

Please complete in full before Monday, September 13, 2021. Questions? Email karen@climatepedia.org.

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Your current climate knowledge:

Coming into this course, how would you rate your knowledge on climate change? (Where 0 = I don't know anything about this topic, and 5 = I feel that I am well-learned in this topic.) *

0	1	2	3	4	5
Item #1 0	Item #1 1	Item #1 2	Item #1 3	Item #1 4	Item #1 5

How often do you talk about climate, climate change, or climate action? *

Never	Rarely (a few times a year)	Sometimes (monthly)	Often (weekly)	Very frequently (multiple times per week)
Item #1 Never	Item #1 Rarely (a few times a year)	Item #1 Sometimes (monthly)	Item #1 Often (weekly)	Item #1 Very frequently (multiple times per week)

How would you rate your knowledge on each of the following climate topics? (Where 0 = I don't know anything about this topic, and 5 = I feel that I am well-learned in this topic.) *

	0	1	2	3	4	5
Climate change science & measurement	Climate change science & measurement 0	Climate change science & measurement 1	Climate change science & measurement 2	Climate change science & measurement 3	Climate change science & measurement 4	Climate change science & measurement 5
Climate change impacts	Climate change impacts 0	Climate change impacts 1	Climate change impacts 2	Climate change impacts 3	Climate change impacts 4	Climate change impacts 5
Climate policy	Climate policy 0	Climate policy 1	Climate policy 2	Climate policy 3	Climate policy 4	Climate policy 5
Climate justice	Climate justice 0	Climate justice 1	Climate justice 2	Climate justice 3	Climate justice 4	Climate justice 5
Strategies for climate action (mitigation, adaptation)	Strategies for climate action (mitigation, adaptation) 0	Strategies for climate action (mitigation, adaptation) 1	Strategies for climate action (mitigation, adaptation) 2	Strategies for climate action (mitigation, adaptation) 3	Strategies for climate action (mitigation, adaptation) 4	Strategies for climate action (mitigation, adaptation) 5
Climate communication	Climate communication 0	Climate communication 1	Climate communication 2	Climate communication 3	Climate communication 4	Climate communication 5

Your current climate action:

Currently, how likely are you to take climate action in your workplace, community, or social network? *

Definitely won't	Probably won't	Unsure / neutral	Probably will	Definitely will
Item #1 Definitely won't	Item #1 Probably won't	Item #1 Unsure / neutral	Item #1 Probably will	Item #1 Definitely will

Are you currently part of any environmental or climate-related organizations? *

Have you ever taken climate action before? (You decide how to define "climate action.") *

Short answer:

What is your goal for this course? (This will help our team guide your learning experience.) *

Are there any specific topics or interests you'd like to explore? (We can be sure to include these topics in our discussions, and/or recruit relevant guest speakers.) *