Archive for the 'Climate change' Category

Digital Resource Package for Teaching Energy

The National Science Digital Library has a wealth of high quality digital resources to teach almost any topic in K-12 math and science.  Following is a sample of 22 exemplar NSDL links specific to teaching energy at the K-12 level from the more than 7,000 energy-related resources available at the National Science Digital Library.   These resources […]

Posted in Topics: Chemistry, Climate change, Earth Science, General, Life science, biology

View Comment (1) »

No gloom, no doom: Sneak Peek on upcoming podcast on climate change & climate literacy

How can you teach about climate change in your classroom? This podcast from the June issue of Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears Cyberzine might help. Get a sneak peek here:
Next month’s issue on climate change will have a host of information for teachers to understand climate change issues. In this podcast, we […]

Posted in Topics: Climate change, Elementary Resources, High School Resources, Teacher professional development

No Comments

New Podcast Series for Teachers

Educational podcasts allow educators an easy way to keep current on research and materials to use in their teaching. The podcast series developed for Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears has teaching tips, interviews with scientists, and other ideas for bringing polar science into the classroom.
Check out this month’s podcast, The Lowdown on Climate […]

Posted in Topics: 2.0 Tools, Climate change, Education, General, Science

No Comments

WGBH Video Lab: Creating student videos on climate change

WGBH and Teachers Domain are excited to announce “Youth Voices” — an open call for ideas from 13-18 year olds to produce video segments on climate change.
“Youth Voices” will kick off in January, with a series of three informative webinars for student filmmakers.
Want to learn more? Go to the WGBH Lab for details.

Posted in Topics: 2.0 Tools, Climate change, Science

No Comments