Resilient Schools Consortium (RiSC) Program
Brooklyn College, working with NWF Eco-Schools USA, will create The Resilient Schools Consortium (RiSC) Program that increases environmental literacy while engaging high school and middle school students in climate ...

EdGCM: A Realistic Global Climate Modeling Experience for Educational Institutions
Many studies show that climate change has already begun to affect natural and societal systems, and even the most optimistic international agreements allow for continued greenhouse gas increases and significant ...

Climate Change Learning Studios: Teaming up for Global Climate Change Literacy
The National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF), in partnership with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) and Howard County Public Schools, will develop Global Climate Change Learning ...

National Network for Ocean and Climate Change Interpretation
An award has been made to the New England Aquarium to develop the National Network for Ocean and Climate Change Interpretation (NNOCCI). The overall goal of the CCEP Phase I project is to establish a coordinated ...

Exploring Global Climate Change Through Problem-based Learning
The leading geoscientists 200 years ago were confident that Earth's climate could not dramatically change in less than a 1,000-year cycle. Today's geoscientists tell a different story. Today we are in a ...

CAREER: Soil Organic Carbon Dynamics in Response to Long-Term Ecological Changes in Drylands: an Integrated Program for Carbon Cycle Research and Enhancing Climate Change Literacy
Understanding the consequences and controls of changes in the global carbon cycle is critical to both science and society. Equally crucial to society is an informed public that is able to respond to the societal ...

Earth: The Operators' Manual
The purpose of this project is to develop a "user's guide" to the present and projected energy resources of our planet and the relationship to climate change. It will prototype and evaluate new ways ...

Ocean Sciences Curriculum Sequence for Grades 6-8
The Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS) at the University of California, Berkeley, in partnership with the Rutgers University Institute of Marine & Coastal Sciences, and the Curriculum Division of Carolina ...

Effective Global Climate Change Education and Research for Minorities
While many high quality, creative climate change education products and approaches have been developed in recent years, it is not well understood which approaches are most effective, and in particular, with ...

Conservation Solutions: Developing America's Zoos and Aquariums into Centers for Leadership and Innovation
The Ocean Project will empower America's zoos, aquariums and science museums to become centers of innovation and effective leadership for healthy oceans and conservation in their communities, providing ...