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The
importance
of
quantitative
skills
in
earth
science
education
is
the
primary
subject
addressed
by
this
website.
This
website
is
not
a
quantitative
course,
however
this
document
does
provide
numerous
useful
techniques
that
can
be
employed
in
a
variety
of
other
coursework
to
advance
the
quantitative
skills
of
the
student.
The
first
section
of
this
website
presents
a
checklist
that
can
be
used
to
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Problem-based
learning
is
an
educational
approach
that
organizes
curriculum
and
instruction
around
carefully
crafted
"ill-structured"
problems.
Students
gather
and
apply
knowledge
from
multiple
disciplines
in
their
quest
for
solutions.
Guided
by
teachers
acting
as
cognitive
coaches,
they
develop
critical
thinking,
problem
solving,
and
collaborative
skills
as
they
identify
problems,
formulate
hypotheses,
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The
Visual
Geophysical
Exploration
Environment
(VGEE)
is
a
software
tool
that
is
specially
designed
to
help
learners
visualize
complex,
multi-dimensional
geophysical
phenomena
and
connect
those
visualizations
to
fundamental
physical
principles.
The
tool
works
with
actual
data
sets
of
The
El
Nino
Southern
Oscillation.
An
additional
data
set
of
mantle
convection
will
be
available
in
the
future.
The
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This
classroom
activity
allows
students
to
use
water
surface
temperature,
bathymetric
data
and
weather
data
to
look
at
trends
in
the
water
temperature
of
the
Great
Lakes.
The
exercise
asks
students
to
make
predictions,
and
then
use
the
data
to
answer
questions.
The
site
contains
everything
that
is
needed
for
the
exercise,
including
student
handouts,
maps,
links
to
data
sources,
and
background
information
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Project
CLEA
(Contemporary
Laboratory
Experiences
in
Astronomy)
develops
laboratory
exercises
that
illustrate
modern
astronomical
techniques
using
digital
data
and
color
images.
They
are
suitable
for
high
school
and
college
classes
at
all
levels.
Each
laboratory
exercise
includes
a
dedicated
computer
program,
a
student
manual,
and
a
technical
guide
for
the
instructor.
This
website
is
designed
primarily
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The
emerging
field
of
biocomplexity
provides
a
multidisciplinary
approach
to
looking
at
complex,
interrelated
systems.
Biological,
geological,
chemical,
physical
and
human
elements
are
all
part
of
biocomplexity.
This
web
site
contains
links
to
internet
resources
grouped
by
topics
within
biocomplexity,
as
well
as
listserv
discussion
groups.
The
site
also
includes
information
about
the
2003
NAGT
workshop
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This
site
provides
information
on
the
geology
in
and
around
the
national
parks.
Sections
of
the
web
site
are
devoted
to
programs
about
disturbed
lands
restoration,
mineral
and
resource
management,
and
geology
and
soils.
A
collection
of
educational
activities
and
teacher
resources
encourage
teaching
science
using
the
national
parks
as
examples.
The
web
site
also
includes
a
park
geology
tour
that
allows
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This
site
contains
slide
shows
and
virtual
field
trips
of
Yellowstone
National
Park.
There
are
several
slide
shows
to
chose
from,
including
wolves
of
Yellowstone,
bear
research,
fire
ecology,
the
history
of
Yellowstone
and
the
influence
of
art
on
Yellowstone
Park.
Each
program
features
slides
containing
text
and
photographs.
There
is
also
an
orientation
slide
show
about
the
National
Park
system.
More
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The
goal
of
the
Nebraska
Earth
Science
Education
Network
is
to
improve
linkages
between
K-12
educators
and
earth
science
resources.
This
website
contains
many
useful
features
for
students
and
educators
alike.
A
large
array
of
teaching
material
can
be
found
under
the
lessons
link.
Lesson
plans,
activities,
projects
and
instructor
guides
are
organized
by
subject
matter
and
grade
level.
There
are
also
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The
Web-based
Inquiry
Science
Environment
(WISE)
is
a
free
on-line
science
learning
environment
for
students
in
grades
4-12.
In
WISE,
students
work
on
exciting
inquiry
projects
on
topics
such
as
genetically
modified
foods,
earthquake
prediction,
and
the
deformed
frogs
mystery.
Students
learn
about
and
respond
to
contemporary
scientific
controversies
through
designing,
debating,
and
critiquing
solutions,
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