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        Bringing Polar Landscapes into the College Classroom Using 360-degree Interactive Environments part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2022:Program:Teaching Demos:Friday Teaching Demo Session A
        Emily Geraghty Ward, University of Colorado at Boulder; Twila Moon, University of Colorado at Boulder; Spruce Schoenemann, The University of Montana-Western; Alia Khan, Western Washington University; Anne Gold, University of Colorado at Boulder; Daniela Pennycook, University of Colorado at Boulder; Alyssa Lazoen, University of Colorado at Boulder; Yixiao Lei, University of Colorado at Boulder
        In this teaching demonstration, participants will have the chance to engage with 360-degree interactive environments (360 IE) that explore the polar environments of Greenland. We will discuss how the 360 IEs were ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity, Classroom Activity
        Subject: Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Climate Change:Impacts of climate change

        Exploring weather phenomenon with the help of GLOBE Weather part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2019:Program:Share-a-Thon
        Emily Snode-Brenneman, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR); melissa rummel, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
        During this Share-a-Thon, we will provide a quick overview of the new GLOBE Weather Curriculum and attendees will have the opportunity to try out our Mylar balloon investigation within Lesson 5: "How does air ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
        Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology

        Effects of Climate Change on the American Southwest part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2018:Program:Teaching Demonstrations:Friday
        Alexandra Priewisch, Fresno City College
        The activity consists of a PowerPoint presentation which introduces the students to the topic. They will then work on handouts which engage them in analyzing various graphs related to climate data, such as summer ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
        Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change

        Finding the front: Two Approaches to Teaching with Weather Maps part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2018:Program:Teaching Demonstrations:Friday
        Sarah Glancy, University of Hawaii-West Oahu; Robert Glancy, Metropolitan State University of Denver
        The authors present how they use the same surface weather map from the National Weather Service to teach about weather for two different courses (introductory meteorology and climate and introductory earth science) ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
        Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology

        GLOBE Weather Activity: Why is it hotter at the equator than other places on Earth? part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2019:Program:Teaching Demonstrations:Tuesday
        Emily Snode-Brenneman, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR); melissa rummel, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
        Weather impacts us everyday, yet the science surrounding weather phenomenon can be difficult for students to comprehend. The University Corporation of Atmospheric Research (UCAR) is proud to share a new free ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
        Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology

        Fire Weather Forecasting: Practicum part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2017:Program:Teaching Demonstrations:Tuesday B
        Cody Kirkpatrick, Indiana University-Bloomington
        I will show attendees the Just-in-Time activity that students complete before coming to class; then, we will demonstrate the jigsaw activity itself, working in teams and switching to join other teams; and finally ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
        Subject: Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change