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The
Geographic
Data
in
Education
(GEODE)
Initiative
is
dedicated
to
the
improvement
of
Earth
and
environmental
science
education
through
the
use
of
data
visualization
and
analysis
tools
to
support
inquiry-based
pedagogy.
The
goal
is
to
demonstrate
that
scientific
visualization,
incorporated
into
inquiry-based
learning,
can
enable
students
of
diverse
abilities
to
develop
an
understanding
of
complex
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Global
Lab:
An
Integrated
Science
Program
is
a
full-year,
interdisciplinary,
introductory
science
course
for
grades
8-10,
developed
with
support
from
the
National
Science
Foundation
and
piloted
over
five
years
in
300
schools
in
30
countries.
Global
Lab
introduces
students
to
science
as
inquiry,
engaging
them
in
collaborative
scientific
investigations.
Students
choose
a
local
"study
site"
as
the
context
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AWS
(formerly
Automated
Weather
Source,
Inc.)
is
the
owner
of
the
largest
live
weather
network
in
the
world.
The
site
offers
sections
for
schools,
broadcasters,
advertisers,
businesses
and
government.
There
is
a
K-12
curriculum,
WeatherNet,
which
uses
live
data
and
links
local
broadcast
television
stations,
schools
and
weather
monitoring
technology;
a
video
clip
about
WeatherNet;
a
WeatherBug
Network
...
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This
organization
is
dedicated
to
protecting
and
restoring
San
Francisco
Bay.
Materials
presented
here
cover
current
environmental
issues
affecting
the
bay,
opportunities
for
citizens
to
become
invloved
in
campaigns
and
programs,
press
releases
and
publications.
Educational
programs
sponsored
by
the
organization
include
teacher
training
workshops
and
a
summer
institute
in
which
teachers
can
learn
...
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The
Curriculum
Resources
site
of
the
Environmental
Protection
Agency
(EPA)
Environmental
Education
Center
contains
curricula
and
activities
on
a
variety
of
environmental
topics
such
as
water
quality
and
pollution
prevention
concepts.
The
links
are
categorized
by
Air,
Ecosystems,
Waste
and
Recycling,
Conservation,
Human
Health,
and
Water.
Topics
include:
acid
rain,
indoor
air
pollution,
ozone,
radon,
...
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A
curriculum
development
project
for
high
school
and
undergraduate
students
that
uses
real-time
environmental
date
to
teach
about
lake
systems.
WOW
is
a
complete
package
containing
two
sets
of
curricula,
basic
science
and
water
science.
Also
includes
real
time
data
from
many
lakes
and
rivers
nationwide,
extensive
online
primers,
data
interpretation
and
Geographic
Information
System
Tools,
and
additional
...
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Extensive
information
on
the
Arctic
Circle.
Highly
acclaimed
website
features:
natural
resources,
history
and
culture,
society
equity
and
environmental
justice,
a
museum,
a
virtual
classroom,
and
an
Arctic
forum,
a
discussion
group
for
visitors.
A
wealth
of
information
concerning
the
Arctic
is
at
your
fingertips.
Site
also
includes
information
on
Arctic
legislation,
natural
resource
management,
stories
...
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The LEO EnviroSci Inquiry Program offers a comparison of New Jersey and California coastlines. Images and captions describe shoreline types and processes, human uses and impacts for each site. Use for open-ended inquiries, guided inquiries, independent research or cooperative group learning.
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This
website
presents
a
collection
of
materials
and
information
that
can
be
used
to
improve
accessibility
to
web-based
information
for
individuals
with
disabilities.
The
site
provides
web
design
techniques
and
useful
guidelines,
as
well
as
descriptions
and
reviews
of
various
products
and
tools
related
to
web
accessibility.
Features
of
the
site
also
include
educational
materials,
software
applications,
...
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The
Global
Ozone
(GO3)
Project
gives
students
the
opportunity
to
pioneer
a
global
study
of
ground
level
ozone,
collecting
and
sharing
data
with
other
students,
citizens,
and
scientists
around
the
world.
In
the
project,
students
throughout
the
world
measure
ground
level
ozone
on
a
continuous
basis
and
upload
their
results
to
the
Google
Earth
map.
Measurements
are
made
with
high
accuracy
using
sophisticated
...
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