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Grand Valley State University: Weather for K-8 Preservice Teachers
Steve Mattox, Grand Valley State University
Weather for K-8 Pre-service Teachers is the atmospheric science content course in the integrated science teacher development sequence. The course uses hands-on, inquiry-based laboratory experiments in a combined ...

Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology
Resource Type: Course Information: Course Information:Goals/Syllabi
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14)

Physical Geography - The Atmosphere
Jill Trepanier, Louisiana State University
The topical focus of GEOG 2050 "Physical Geography: The Atmosphere" includes: (1) basic concepts in atmospheric science, including atmospheric structure and composition, energy balances, and atmospheric ...

Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Geography
Resource Type: Course Information: Course Information
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Introductory

Causes and Implications of Global Change
This course embodies an integrated introduction to the broad scientific and social aspects of the global change "problem." Two large Global Change issues are discussed in terms of the science, the impacts ...

Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Climate Change:Public policy , Greenhouse effect, Geoscience, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Anthropogenic causes, Environmental Science, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Public policy, Greenhouse effect, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Anthropogenic causes, Environmental Science:Policy
Resource Type: Course Information: Course Information:Goals/Syllabi
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Introductory

Global Change - Sustainability Studies
In this third section of a three quarter sequence, students examine solutions to providing a sustainable, healthy relationship between humans and the natural world. Students will integrate previously learned ...

Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Public policy, Environmental Science:Sustainability, Policy, Environmental Science, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Public policy
Resource Type: Course Information: Course Information:Course Site, Goals/Syllabi
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14)

Natural Hazards and Catastrophes
Alan Whittington, The University of Texas at San Antonio
1 credit hour course for non-scientists, with no pre-requisites. Aims to improve quantitative and scientific literacy through applying simple skills to topics including global climate change, earthquakes, volcanoes ...

Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics, Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Volcanology, Geoscience:Lunar and Planetary Science, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Earthquakes, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards, Natural Hazards:Volcanism, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Physics:Astronomy
Resource Type: Course Information: Course Information:Goals/Syllabi
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14)

Using Data to Teach Earth ProcessesAn Illustrated Community Discussion at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America
Bill Prothero, University of California-Santa Barbara
William Prothero Univ of Calif Santa Barbara - This is a set of activities and an approach to using data in a large general education oceanography class. -

Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology:Regional Structural/Tectonic Activity, Geoscience:Oceanography, Biology, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Geology:Tectonics
Resource Type: Course Information: Course Information
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14)

Using Data to Teach Earth ProcessesAn Illustrated Community Discussion at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America
Ira Geer, American Meteorological Society
Ira W. Geer American Meteorological Society - Online Weather Studies is an introductory college-level course that leads students through a real-time, semester-long exploration of the atmosphere. The turnkey course ...

Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology
Resource Type: Course Information: Course Information
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14)

Spatiotemporal Data Analysis
Mike Evans, University of Maryland-College Park
Skip to Main ContentSkip to Navigation Login Teach the Earth the portal for Earth Education From NAGT's On the Cutting Edge Collection ...

Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science
Resource Type: Course Information: Course Information:Goals/Syllabi, Course Information
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Introductory

Global Warming: Fact or Fiction?
Jonathan Geisler, Georgia Southern University
Skip to Main ContentSkip to Navigation Login Teach the Earth the portal for Earth Education From NAGT's On the Cutting Edge Collection ...

Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Greenhouse effect, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Climate Change:Greenhouse effect
Resource Type: Course Information: Course Information:Goals/Syllabi, Course Information
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14)

Our Geologic Environment
Sadredin Moosavi, RCTC
This course is a general education lab science course taken by non-science majors to fulfill a lab science and man and environment general education distribution requirements. The course is based on the content ...

Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Geology, Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biogeochemical cycling, Environmental Science
Resource Type: Course Information: Course Information:Goals/Syllabi
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14)