Events - United States of America

Join your GLOBE Working Group North America representatives at this week's Watercooler. Hear updates on what each group is working on and meet the representatives. There will be time to ask questions as well!  >>

In this Watercooler Dorian Janney, NASA Goddard, will present on the “Telling Our Tree Stories” project.  >>

Join Jennifer Bourgeault, U.S. GLOBE Country Coordinator, to kickoff the 2022-2023 Watercooler season with news and updates from the U.S. GLOBE Coordination Office and time for connection.  >>

Join GLOBE Partner Peder Nelson (Oregon State University) to celebrate 50 years of Earth Observations this summer! It was July 23, 1972 that started a whole new branch of science. Let's spend some time learning about resources, activities, and ways to connect GLOBE to the generational science that the Landsat Program represents.  >>

Learn how five GLOBE Partners (Dr. Kevin Czajkowski from the University of Toledo, Dr. Amanda Gilbert, Defiance College, Dr. Mitchell Klett from Northern Michigan University,  Dr. Michael Jabot from State University of New York at Fredonia and David Bydlowski from Wayne RESA)  in different locations around the Great Lakes transitioned from all face-to-face training professional development model to a hybrid model of local face-to-face and online Google classroom. The professional development continued in the afternoons virtually online using zoom in sessions with speakers, group interactions and teachers presenting their research projects.   >>

In this Watercooler Todd Toth, NASA Goddard, will share planning and delivery of GLOBE virtual training used in local and international GLOBE training sessions. Topics include knowing your audience, which protocols work best, presentation methods, timing, participant involvement and follow up.  >>

GLOBE Partner Susan James (Nuhop Center for Experiential Learning) will be discussing using Google Forms and Google Classroom for virtual trainings.   >>

Join us for a working session on updating your GLOBE Partnership page! An updated Partnership page will help your work have increased visibility, and allow educators in your area to better connect with you. Roller Angel from the GIO Community Support Team will join us to help answer questions as we work through our updates!  >>

This Watercooler will serve as a working meeting to ensure that interested Partners have completed the steps necessary to be properly listed as a GLOBE Trainer or Mentor Trainer in the new system.  >>

Join Heather Mortimer and Naudia Graham for an accessibility discussion around recommendations for teaching science to students who are blind.  >>