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MetEd: Meteorological Education part of SERC Web Resource Collection

MetEd is a free collection of hundreds of educational modules intended for the geoscience community, from undergraduate students to experienced meteorologists.
Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology
Resource Type: Pedagogic Resources:Overview/Summary, Course Information:Course Site

Hurricanes: Science and Society part of SERC Web Resource Collection

The Hurricanes: Science and Society website (HSS) is one of the most comprehensive Internet resources on hurricanes. The HSS website and its associated educational resources provide information on ...
Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Extreme weather, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather:Hurricanes
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Collections, Pedagogic Resources:Collection, Scientific Resources:Collection

Transitions and Tipping Points in Complex Environmental Systems part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This report, by an NSF advisory committee, details many of the environmental challenges facing our planet and our society, and issues a call to action for NSF, for researchers, and for educators, to ...
Subject: Atmospheric Science: Environmental Science:Policy:Environmental Decision-Making, Environmental Economics, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Extreme weather, Air quality, Environmental Science:Policy:Energy Policy, US National Policy, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity, Ecosystems:Habitats, Environmental Science:Policy:Global Policy, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Air quality:Dust and Particulates, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Public policy , Geoscience:Oceanography:Marine Resources, Geoscience:Soils, Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Global change modeling, Anthropogenic causes, History and evolution of Earth's climate, Paleoclimate records, Climate feedbacks, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Ecology, Biodiversity, Environmental Science:Land Use and Planning:Industrialization, Environmental Science:Human Population:Overpopulation, Environmental Science:Sustainability, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Mitigation of climate change, Environmental Science:Land Use and Planning:Urbanization, Environmental Science:Oceans and Coastal Resources:Fisheries, Environmental Science:Air Quality:Dust and Particulates, Environmental Science:Energy:Energy Policy , Environmental Science:Soils and Agriculture, Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather:Hurricanes, Drought, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Anthropogenic causes, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Ozone depletion, Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Public policy, Climate feedbacks, Global change modeling, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Sea Level Change, Climate Change:History and evolution of Earth's climate, Paleoclimate records, Recent climate data
Resource Type: Policy Resources, Pedagogic Resources:Overview/Summary

Research Study on Student Learning in a First-Year Seminar on Abrupt Climate Change part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This is a online summary of research findings on student learning in a first-year seminar on abrupt climate change. The focus of this research was on how students 'stretch' in their ...
Subject: Atmospheric Science: Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change
Resource Type: Pedagogic Resources:Research Results

Scientific Argumentation in Earth System Science Education part of SERC Web Resource Collection

We investigate the merit of including deliberate instruction on argumentation and debate in an undergraduate Earth system science course. We examine sample student evaluations of arguments ...
Subject: Atmospheric Science: Education, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change
Resource Type: Pedagogic Resources:Research Results

Learning to teach while learning to learn; reaping the benefits of investing in tomorrow's teachers part of SERC Print Resource Collection
Abstract - Significant advancements in our philosophy of learning, the definition and purpose of education and knowledge of how learning occurs have opened the door for restructuring introductory ...

Subject: Atmospheric Science: Education, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology
Resource Type: Pedagogic Resources:Overview/Summary, Course Information

A Brief History of Life on Earth part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This brief article provides an overview of major events in the evolution of life on Earth, including the origination of life, transition to an oxygen atmosphere, and endosymbiotic origins of ...
Subject: Atmospheric Science: Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Evolution, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Climate Change:History and evolution of Earth's climate, Environmental Science:Ecosystems, Biology, Ecology:Habitats, Biology:Evolution, Microbiology, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:History and evolution of Earth's climate
Resource Type: Pedagogic Resources:Overview/Summary, Pedagogic Resources

Exploring Earth part of SERC Web Resource Collection

Using imagery and visualizations, this site offers investigations of almost every Earth science topic imaginable. It is structured to follow the unit and chapter headings of an Earth science ...
Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Geology, Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Geoscience:Lunar and Planetary Science, Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biogeochemical cycling
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Collections, Pedagogic Resources, Collection

Earthguide part of SERC Web Resource Collection

Earthguide is an Earth and environmental science educational resource for both students and teachers consisting of: reports from an expedition to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge; sections on ocean diatoms, ...
Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Geology, Atmospheric Science, Oceanography:Physical , Biological, Geoscience:Oceanography, Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Geoscience:Oceanography:Chemical
Resource Type: Pedagogic Resources, Scientific Resources:Collection, Scientific Resources

Ocean World part of SERC Web Resource Collection

The Ocean World site has a wide variety of information regarding the ocean. Established by Texas A and M University's Jason Project, Ocean World provides a wealth of information on weather, ...
Subject: Atmospheric Science: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Oceanography:Physical , Biological, Biology, Geoscience:Oceanography, Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Geoscience:Oceanography:Marine Geology and Geophysics
Resource Type: Pedagogic Resources:Collection