Communicating Climate Change
The University of North Dakota (UND) has a long tradition of educating students from the Upper Midwest, including underrepresented rural and Native American students. UND's strong programs in atmospheric ...

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 ...

Applying Social Research to Build Environmental Literacy and Public Engagement in Protecting Ocean Resources
This project will expand and enhance an initiative that offers zoos, aquariums, and science museums the market research they need to engage and motivate the public on issues related to the ocean and climate change. ...

Living Landscapes: Culture, Climate Science, and Education in Tribal Communities
The SKC project, "Living Landscapes," focuses on development of a college-level climate change course specifically centered on remote sensing, a similar high school learning unit and companion social ...

Teaching Climate Change (TCC): K-12 Online Profess Dev from PBS and NASA
Develop and nationally promote two online courses that will leverage NASA data and resources. All 67 participating PBS stations will promote the courses, and four stations will perform additional in-dept promotion ...

The Great Immensity
The Civilians, Inc., a theatre company in Brooklyn, NY, is producing The Great Immensity, a touring play with songs and video that explores our relationship to the environment, with a focus on critical issues of ...

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 ...

Climate Literacy Ambassadors
The Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) proposes a three-tiered program to train G6-12 teachers to be Ambassadors of Climate Literacy in their local schools and communities. The ...

Cryospheric Connection to Understanding Climate Change
The proposed Cryospheric Connection to Understanding Climate Change will demonstrate that educational activities paralleling NASA's climate research on the cryosphere are naturally suited for incorporating ...

Carbon Connections - Earth, Communities, and You: Three Web-based Modules for Improving High School Students' Understanding of Key Concepts in Global Cliimate Change
Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) proposes a project, Carbon Connections, a sequence of free, internet-based modules to enhance high school students' understanding of global climate change. The three ...