Examples of Campus-Based Learning

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Sustainability and the Campus part of Teach the Earth:Courses
Author Profile (https://serc.carleton.edu/person/1433.html) Summary Course URL: [] Course Type: Intro Level:Earth System Science Course Size: less than 15 Course Format: Small-group ...

Subject: Geoscience: Geoscience, Biology, Environmental Science:Sustainability

Campus Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Campus Living Laboratory:Examples
Students conduct a greenhouse gas emission inventory for their college or university. Students analyze findings and present information to the college or university community. -

Subject: Geoscience: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology :Atmospheric gases, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Anthropogenic causes, Greenhouse effect, Greenhouse gas emissions, Biology:Biogeochemistry, Environmental Science:Energy:Efficiency and Energy Conservation, Energy Policy , Environmental Science:Energy, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Anthropogenic causes, Greenhouse effect, Greenhouse gas emissions, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Policy:Local Policy, Environmental Decision-Making, Energy Policy

Campus Nitrogen Budget part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Campus Living Laboratory:Examples
Link the college or university operations with local ecology. In this study, students use a tool from urban ecology, the nitrogen budget, to research the inputs, outputs and subsytem transfers of nitrogen on the ...

Subject: Geoscience: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Hydrology, Biology:Ecology:Principles, Biology:Biogeochemistry, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biogeochemical cycling

Sarita Wetland Restoration part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Campus Living Laboratory:Examples
The Sarita Wetland restoration on the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus is used as teaching tools by numerous classes. Students, staff and faculty have collaborated on the planning and implementation of ...

Subject: Geoscience: Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Biology:Ecology

Glaciers in Our Own Backyard part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity is a 3-day leasson that involves classroom discussion and field exploration of glacial activity in a school forest.

Subject: Geoscience: Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology

Measuring the Campus Green part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching the Methods of Geoscience:Activities
Students use basic tools to measure the size of one-quarter acre.

Subject: Geoscience: Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology:GIS/Mapping/Field Techniques