Events - United States of America

Teacher PD Webinar: Analyzing GLOBE Data

This is the third teacher professional development webinar in a series leading up to the GLOBE Science Fairs. This webinar features two presenters and topics. In the first half, Roller from the Community Support Team, demonstrates how to access GLOBE data using the new data access tool. He highlights downloading GLOBE data as various file types for use in spreadsheet and visualization software. During the second half, Jackie Wilson from the Hubbard Brook Research Foundation describes the basic types of graphs, good graphing basics, using the research question as your guide in deciding what graph to make and building these visualization skills in students.

Webinar Links and Resources:

• Hubbard Brook Research Foundation
• Harvard Forest Graphing and Data Analysis Resources
• Harvard Forest Schoolyard LTER Program
• Harvard Forest "Show Me a Picture, Tell Me a Story"
• Graph Choice Chart and Graphing Activities (Arcadia Learning for Participatory Science)
• History of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide

GLOBE Links and Resources:

• Steps in the Scientific Process
• Analyze Data
• Student Climate Research Campaign webinars
• 25 June 2013 SCRC Webinar: GLOBE Data in Action: Examples from North America  
• GLOBE Student Research Report Format
• Retrieve and Visualize Your Data Webinar
• Webinar on the Rubrics and Resources available for the International Virtual Science Fair (and the U.S. one)
• Visualize GLOBE Data (link and tutorials)
• Data Access Tool
• Science Fair Rubrics

 

 

type: globe-events

Events origin: United States of America

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