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GLOBE Learning Expedition in Estonia

At the beginning of August, students and teachers from Estonian GLOBE schools gathered together to enjoy an active three-day GLOBE Learning Expedition. Students created a GLOBE-themed commercial, gathered data during fieldwork, went head to head in GLOBE Games, and much more. >>

European Phenology Campaign 2017/2018 for Schools Starts Now!

The European Phenology Campaign 2017/2018 starts now. Within the campaign, students can observe autumn changes of trees using both the GLOBE green-down protocol and the GrowApp smartphone application. This year, the campaign focus is on seven tree species. >>

Teachers: Join the GLOBE Program – Register Today for a GLOBE Teacher Training Workshop in Your Area

Connect your students to an international network of students, teachers, and scientists to learn more about our shared environment. For a school to fully participate in The GLOBE Program, at least one teacher must be trained in GLOBE science measurement protocols and education activities by attending a GLOBE Teacher Workshop. >>

Teachers: Check out These Tips/Resources for Your Classrooms – GLOBE Across the Curriculum Made Easy!

Tip of the Week: GLOBE Teachers: If you haven’t visited “GLOBE Across the Curriculum” pages on the GLOBE website lately, you may want to check out the tips and resources available to you! >>

GLOBE Announces the 2018 GLOBE International Virtual Science Symposium – Projects due 01 March

The GLOBE Program is pleased to announce the 2018 GLOBE International Virtual Science Symposium (IVSS). In order to align with the 2018 GLOBE Learning Expedition (GLE), projects will be due on Thursday, 01 March 2018. >>

When Can Observations of Daily Precipitation be Reported? Read Dr. Dixon Butler’s Latest Blog and Find Out!

As Dr. Dixon Butler explains in his latest blog,”Daily Precipitation – Now May be Reported at Any Time of Day,” observations of daily precipitation have been a part of GLOBE from the beginning. >>

The Eclipse has Passed Over – But Here’s What You Can Do with Your Solar Eclipse Glasses Now

Now that the solar eclipse across America has passed over, you may be wondering what you can do with your eclipse glasses. If your glasses aren’t damaged, you can save them for future eclipses (the next eclipse in America will be in 2023 and 2024) or you can donate them to children in regions experiencing future eclipses! >>

GLOBE Games and Annual GLOBE Workshop for Teachers in Ukraine

In Ukraine, the beginning of summer was busy with GLOBE activities. Teachers had the opportunity to attend a conference and GLOBE training (held from 13-15 June) in Rivne. On top of that, students, teachers, and scientists got together at the GLOBE Games, which were organized from 19-22 June in Kyiv. >>

So What Is the Story on the GLOBE Max/Min Thermometer? Read Dr. Dixon Butler’s Latest Blog and Find Out!

As Dr. Dixon Butler explains in his latest blog, “The GLOBE Max/Min Thermometer Story,” the measurement of daily maximum minimum air temperature within one hour of local solar noon has been a key GLOBE protocol. The low-cost approach was to use a U-tube thermometer housed in a wooden instrument shelter facing away from the equator – yet, there was a problem with the prolonged use of this type of thermometer. >>

GLOBE Community: New Beta Version of Viz System Up and Running – Data Viewing Made Easy!

Tip of the Week: Have you heard? A new beta version of the visualization system, with an improved interface optimized for phone and tablet viewing, is now available! Click here to check it out now! >>

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