Events - United States of America

This week, GLOBE Partner Rich Wagner, Metropolitan State University in Denver (Denver, Colorado) will share on observational and data literacy on the Platte River in Denver.  >>

This week, join a discussion with GLOBE Partner Mike Jabot, Institute for Research in Science Teaching.  >>

Join Jessica Taylor, NASA Langley, for a virtual Role Model training to learn best practices for mentoring students in STEM.  >>

This week Olivia VanDamme, Science Action Club's Education Program Coordinator, will demonstrate how to teach the skills within the GLOBE protocol to middle schoolers in both digital and in-person learning environments using SAC's Cloud Quest curriculum.  >>

GLOBE Teachers Anna Gomberg (CA) and Sue Dougherty (CT) share their experience and offer advice on inviting STEM mentors into the classrooms to work with students, including what helped students best prepare for their time with a mentor.   >>

At this week's Watercooler U.S. GLOBE Partner Forum representative Tracy Ostrom (WestEd) will introduce herself and talk about her Partnership.  >>

As wildfires continue to ravage the west, burning more and more of the landscape, many are left wondering how these fire-affected forests will recover. In this Watercooler, University of Colorado Boulder curriculum developer and GLOBE partner Jon Griffith describes “The Future of Forests” a MS/HS curriculum connected to NGSS life science standards that explores patterns of post-fire recovery (or lack thereof) across the west and inspires classrooms to engage with the GLOBE Observer land cover app.  >>

Join us at our first Women's History Month GLOBE Watercooler!  >>

At this Watercooler, Sarah Kirn from Gulf of Maine Research Institute will share a report from the NASA Cit Sci Leaders Winter 2021 Ideas to Action series and any insights we've learned about running online programs.  >>

This week, Margaret Mooney (NOAA's Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies) will discuss the GOES 16/17 Virtual Science Fair and describe how GLOBE Clouds data can be used for it.   >>