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        Where in the World is Vladimir Koppen? part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2019:Program:Teaching Demonstrations:Tuesday
        Wendy Robertson, Central Michigan University; Daria Kluver, Central Michigan University
        Where in the World is Vladimir Koppen? is a board game designed for college-level introduction to the Koppen Climate Classification System. The activity is designed to work in groups of 4-12, with students ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
        Subject: Environmental Science:Sustainability

        The Water Footprint of My Food part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2022:Program:Teaching Demos:Tuesday Teaching Demo Session A
        Kai Olson-Sawyer, GRACE Communications Foundation; Robin Madel, GRACE Communications Foundation
        In this demo, we are teaching how food and water are connected, through the framework of water footprints. Put simply, it takes a lot of water to grow and manufacture food and understanding the water footprint of ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
        Subject: Environmental Science:Sustainability

        Overcoming Narrative Challenges in Geosciences part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2020:Program:Teaching Demonstrations
        Matthew Oliver, University of Delaware; Jonathan Cohen, University of Delaware
        One consequence of living in a highly connected world is that students are bombarded with geoscience information claiming to support or encourage particular attitudes or dispositions toward the natural world. These ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
        Subject: Environmental Science:Sustainability

        Story Strategies from Film Studios that Enhance Science Learning part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2017:Program:Teaching Demonstrations:Friday A
        Sara ElShafie, University of California-Berkeley
        This workshop trains participants to share science using story art techniques from filmmaking. I discuss how to employ these techniques to create compelling narratives and visual media in presentations for any ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
        Subject: Environmental Science:Sustainability

        Investigating Vegetation Patterns in an Urban Wetland Using Electrical Resistivity part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2022:Program:Teaching Demos:Friday Teaching Demo Session A
        Joshua Thompson, Rutgers University-New Brunswick; Lee Slater, Rutgers University-Newark; Carol Ormand Ph.D., Carleton College
        This module, consisting of 5 units, introduces students to the fundamental principles and uses of electrical resistivity, with a focus on an environmental application. Students explore the characteristics and ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Problem Set, Project, Classroom Activity
        Subject: Environmental Science:Sustainability