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ECHO Climate Change Symposium: Panel Discussion: Communicating Climate Change to the Non-Scientific Community (webcast)

Running Time:
01:01:55

This panel discussion will examine ways to communicate climate change to the non-scientific community. Panelists: Amber Inwood, Leon Geschwind, Kathy Ahgeak, and Robyn Higdon.

Project: ECHO Climate Change Symposium | Browse All

Date: April 7, 2009
Format: Lecture
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology

ECHO Climate Change Symposium: Keynote Address-Charles Wohlforth (webcast)

Running Time:
00:48:31

Join the ECHO Climate Change Symposium and sit in on a keynote address from Charles Wohlforth, author of the 'The Whale and the Supercomputer'.

Project: ECHO Climate Change Symposium | Browse All

Date: April 6, 2009
Format: Lecture
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology

ECHO Climate Change Symposium: Panel 2-Impact of Climate Change Across America (webcast)

Running Time:
01:18:49

Join the ECHO Climate Change Symposium as it examines the impacts of climate change across America. The panelists in this discussion will include: Ku’ulei Rogers, Tim Churchill, David Welty, and Jeff Williams.

Project: ECHO Climate Change Symposium | Browse All

Date: April 6, 2009
Format: Lecture
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology

ECHO Climate Change Symposium: Panel 1-Impacts of Climate Change, an Overview (webcast)

Running Time:
0032:48

Join the Echo Climate Change Symposium for a panel discussion in which the panelists will share an overview of the impacts of climate change. The panelists will include Glenn Sheehan, Tim Churchill, and Jeff Williams.

Project: ECHO Climate Change Symposium | Browse All

Date: April 6, 2009
Format: Lecture
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology

ECHO Climate Change Symposium: Keynote with Photographer David Arnold (webcast)

Running Time:
00:31:53

Join photographer David Arnold as he talks about photographing climate change.

Project: ECHO Climate Change Symposium | Browse All

Date: April 6, 2009
Format: Lecture
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, Geology/Earth Science

ECHO Climate Change Symposium: Panel-Impact on Arctic Ecosystems and Populations (webcast)

Running Time:
00:45:47

Join panelists Richard Glenn, Jim Leavitt, and others to discuss the impact of climate change on Arctic Ecosystems and Populations

Project: ECHO Climate Change Symposium | Browse All

Date: April 6, 2009
Format: Lecture
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, Geology/Earth Science

Science Teaching Tips: Classroom Management (podcast)

Running Time:
00:04:57

TI teacher coach Sandra Robbins talks about better classroom management styles.

Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All

Date: April 1, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):

Science Teaching Tips: Student Misconceptions (podcast)

Running Time:
00:04:35

TI staff educator Sandra Robbins touts the merits of a book that examines how to address student misconceptions in the science classroom. The book is Targeting Students’ Science Misconceptions: Physical Science Concepts Using the Conceptual Change Model by Joseph Stepans, published by the Idea Factory in 2003.

Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All

Date: March 25, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):

Science Teaching Tips: Straw Oboe (podcast)

Running Time:
00:04:00

TI staff educator Modesto Tamez explains how to make a simple straw oboe that will bring down the house (and teach good physics!)

Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All

Date: March 18, 2009
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics

Science Teaching Tips: Name That Book (podcast)

Running Time:
00:04:01

TI staff educator Don Rathjen describes how making up joke book titles, such as Marine Biology by C. Star, is a useful teaching tool—and also one of his personal addictions.

Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All

Date: March 18, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):