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02/14/2020
GLOBE Partners Support SRS and IVSS Students through Local Symposia and Travel Support
GLOBE Partners play an integral role in the U.S. Regional Student Research Symposia (SRS) and the International Virtual Science Symposium (IVSS) by mentoring students and teachers throughout the research process. GLOBE reached out to four GLOBE partnerships that provided support through holding local GLOBE symposia and/or by funding the travel and lodging of SRS teams.
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01/16/2020
For Students from Maine, SRS Delivers a Life and Learning Experience
In spring 2019 , U.S. GLOBE sponsored its fourth annual series of Student Research Symposia (SRS) in six regions across the United States. For the first time, we followed a team of four students and two teachers from Old Town High School in Maine who attended the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic SRS in Boston on 31 May and 01 June.
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01/07/2020
Vernal Windows of Opportunity
With help from GLOBE, Liz Burakowski unravels the environmental mysteries between winter and spring.
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11/20/2019
NASA Langley Lead a GLOBE Camp Pilot Summer 2019
NASA Langley lead a GLOBE Camp Pilot during the summer of 2019, interacting with camps across the United States. Each of the camps incorporated GLOBE protocols, Elementary GLOBE story books, and GLOBE learning investigations.
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10/17/2019
Urban Heat Island Effect Campaign in Full Force
The GLOBE Urban Heat Island Effect Campaign for October is in full force. Students around the world have been taking surface temperature observations.
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10/17/2019
A Day in the Life of Great Lakes Tributaries
The Institute for Research in Science Teaching partnered with the New York State Department of Conservation's Reinstein Woods to conduct "A Day in the Life of the Great Lakes Tributaries."
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10/17/2019
Fall North American Regional Meeting (NARM) 2019
The WestEd/UC Berkeley Partnership recently hosted the Fall 2019 North American Regional Meeting (NARM) at the University of California - Berkeley Lawrence Hall of Science. A total of 42 participants from over 30 U.S. GLOBE Partnerships and the GLOBE Country Coordinators of Canada and the U.S. attended this 3-day event. The first day, October 15th, started with a Professional Development workshop followed by the 2-day meeting.
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09/03/2019
2019 Southwest Student Research Symposium Highlights
This spring, 39 students and 14 GLOBE teachers from Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico attended the Southwest Student Research Symposium (SRS) hosted by the Mescalero Apache School. Students presented a total of 16 GLOBE research projects in a poster presentation session and visited White Sands National Monument.
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07/29/2019
Carbon Cycle Modeling eTraining Now LIVE!
The GLOBE Program is pleased to announce that the Carbon Cycle Modeling eTraining is now live. This module covers systems and models, their associated vocabulary, diagraming systems, and why models are useful tools for understanding systems. It also highlights three GLOBE Carbon Cycle Online Models that introduce systems thinking and the global carbon cycle.
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07/26/2019
Spring and Summer Highlights from INFINITY Science Center GLOBE Partnership
INFINITY Science Center highlights their work bringing student research teams to the Southeast Student Research Symposia (SRS), hosting an Ecology Scout Day, and receiving a NOAA B-WET grant for training and involving schools in GLOBE.
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