Funding for DLESE Community Services has come to an end. These pages are provided for historical reference only.
Quarterly Reports of the DLESE Community Services Center:
K-12 Community- First Quarter - 2005: http://www.dlese.org/documents/papers/KKST_StateofCollec_WP.pdf
Goals of DLESE Community Services:
The primary goals of the DLESE Community Service Center are:
- increase the current resource user and contributor base to include greater numbers of K-12, informal, and college educators and students,
- diversify the DLESE user and contributor base to include rich and robust representation of ethnic, cultural, and differently-abled groups,
- improve the ability of users and contributors to easily find, adapt, and effectively use high quality digital resources in their classrooms, laboratories, and communities, and
- demonstrate how DLESE can support community activity addressing issues in geoscience education.
Power Point presentation describing DLESE and the role of Community Services (PowerPoint 828kB Jul25 03)
Visit our websites:
- Integrating Research and Education
- Teaching Quantitative Skills in the Geosciences
- Using Data in the Classroom
- Preparing Teachers to Teach Earth Science
- DLESE Ambassador Program - Public Page: /comm/k12/K12_Amb_Public.html
- DLESE Ambassador Program - Ambassador Support Page: /comm/k12/dlesek12ambassadors.html
Community Services Team
K-12 Community Efforts will be lead by:
- *Bryan Aivazian, Project Manager, Natrona County School District, Casper, Wyoming
- Edward E. Geary, Senior Science Education Project Manager, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado
Higher Education Community Efforts will be lead by:
- *Cathy Manduca, Director of the Science Education Resource Center (SERC), at Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota
- Dave Mogk, Professor of Geology, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
(* denotes the primary contact person)