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Tip of the Week: The GLOBE Teacher’s Guide Search Tool allows you to search the entire Teacher’s Guide using several different search parameters.  >>

The 21st GLOBE Annual Meeting and Student Research Experience is now in full swing in New Haven, Connecticut! Hosted by GLOBE Partner Dr. Scott Graves (Southern Connecticut State University) in collaboration with the GLOBE Implementation Office, the theme of the meeting is “Coastal Resilience in Urban Environments.”  >>

July 2017 GLOBE News Brief  >>

Did you know that The GLOBE Program provides the opportunity to connect students from all over the world and for them to work collaboratively with another school? A new Community Blog, written by Dr. Marta Irene Kingsland (the Country Coordinator for Argentina, and a member of the GLOBE Education Working Group), explores these types of collaborative endeavors in “School to School Collaboration.”  >>

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has a large number of resources aimed at educating the public about weather, the science behind it, and meteorological careers. GLOBE is excited to share these WMO resources with you.  >>

Expect the fully functional version of the eclipse app on 18 August 2017. With it, you will be able to make observations of air temperature and clouds before, during and after the solar eclipse on 21 August 2017. In addition, the GLOBE visualization system's interface will be upgraded in August and will be supported on mobile as well.  >>

Tip of the Week: GLOBE eTraining provides the opportunity for new and existing GLOBE users to complete science protocol training at anytime, anywhere. GLOBE eTraining consists of multiple downloadable training modules, interactive digital field and lab experiences, online assessments for each module, and access to support through online discussion forums.  >>

We are looking forward to seeing you soon at the 21st GLOBE Annual Meeting in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. At this meeting, we will have two protocol sessions for the adult attendees that will allow you to get hands-on experience with GLOBE protocols and to work with experienced trainers on best practices and tips for completing the protocols as well as time to practice using the GLOBE Data Entry app and the GLOBE Observer. (Remember to download apps before coming to the meeting!)  >>

The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment, or GLOBE, Program is a NASA-supported research and education program that encourages students and citizen scientists to collect and analyze environmental observations. GLOBE Observer is a free, easy-to-use app that guides citizen scientists through data collection.  >>

Are you registered to attend the upcoming (30 July – 03 August) 21st GLOBE Annual Meeting and Student Research Experience in New Haven, Connecticut, USA? The GLOBE Program has put together a list of helpful tips to refer to during travel and the meeting – as well as some basic information about what to expect when you arrive.  >>