Resources for Teaching with Data

Workshop Program

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Provenance: Cailin Huyck Orr, Carleton College
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Existing Project EDDIE modules

• Project EDDIE module collection
• Project EDDIE 1 Environmental Data
• Project EDDIE Macrosystems modules using "R"

Possible Data Sources

• IRIS Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology
• IRIS Earthquake Browser
• UNAVCO geodesy data
  University-Governed Consortium Facilities, Geoscience Research and Education Using Geodesy
• Geoprisms Geodynamic Processes at Rifting and Subducting Margins
• Macrostrat - Data packages of stratigraphic units from the US and abroad
• MinDat Information on all minerals
• USGS data catalog U.S. Geological Survey
• USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Real time data on earthquakes
• USGS Water Data - Surface water data of all sorts, mostly from the US, Groundwater data from the US
• USGS Volcano Data - Real time and Historic volcano data
• USGS Geochemical Data: Rocks - Geochemistry of US rock samples
• USGS Geologic Hazards - Links to all kinds of hazard data, Earthquakes, landslides, and more!
• StreamStat
• USGS - EDNA
• CZO Critical Zone Observatory
• SoilWeb
• Web Soil Survey
• UC Davis Version
• Using LTER data Long-term Ecological Research
• National Research Reserve System
• NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• Tides and Currents Products
• Climate Data
• NOAA Shoreline Data - Various data sets on US shorelines, Mostly geographical data
• NOAA Gravity Data - One of many geophysics datasets available; Maps and downloadable data available
• National Hurricane Center - Real time and historical hurricane data
• National Data Bouy Center
• International tide data
• Sea Level Station Monitoring IOC
• OOI data-portal Ocean Observatory Initiative
• Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network
• PRISM Climate Group
• PAGES - Past Global Changes - lists other Data compilation efforts
• WorldClim Global Climate Data
• AirNow
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Air Quality
• EPA Superfund Sites
• EPA Wetlands Inventory
• NEON National Ecological Observation Network
• EDDMapS Real time invasive species maps
• GBIF Global Biodiversity Information Facility
• Paleobiology Database
• Neotoma Paleoecology Database - Paleoecology and Paleoenvironment data
• iDigbio Portal
• NatureServe Explorer from NatureServe
• Data Nuggets (good for paper and pencil graphing)
• WaterIsotopes.org
• wikiwatershed - NGSS NAGT Webinar
• CUAHSI Universities Allied for Water Research
• Data Basin - access to thousands of scientifically-grounded, biological, physical, and socio-economic datasets
• CSDMS (Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System) - upper level student for integration of climate + sediments + hydrology + landforms
• Strabospot - Structural Geology and Tectonics data

Teaching with Data from other projects

• EREN Ecological Research as Education Network
• Pedagogy in Action
• UNAVCO education Resources
• Teaching with Data, Simulations and Models from On the Cutting Edge project
• Tools for Teaching with Data from On the Cutting Edge
• OOI for educators
• InTeGrate Interdisciplinary Teaching about Earth for a Sustainable Future
• The Math You Need When You Need It
• Teaching Computation with MATLAB
• Teaching with Data site guide from the SERC website
• Teaching with Data from DLESE Digital Library for Earth System Education
• Spreadsheet Data Analysis tutorials HHMI Biointeractive
• Teaching with Spreadsheets Across the Curriculum
• Khan Academy Tutorials
• Global Edge
• R Programming - Free online course for learning R (tidyverse is a package for R for data wrangling and visualization)