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04/17/2021
Contemplate, Investigate, Communicate…
Heather Tabisola, a member of the GLOBE community since her high school years, has spent her life in and around the oceans of the world studying and observing marine life. Her career reflects the essential science skills nurtured by GLOBE, particularly collaboration and communication.
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02/10/2021
2021 GLOBE+ Virtual Student Symposium
The GLOBE Pacific Region is gearing up for GLOBE student research projects. The 2021 GLOBE+ Virtual Student Symposium will take place on Friday afternoon, 30 April, and Saturday morning, 01 May. This event will include peer-to-peer project sharing, and student teams will have the opportunity to present their projects to scientists related to their project’s field of study.
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02/10/2021
Putting Citizen Science into Practice with CoCoRaHS
How does GLOBE fit in with other Citizen Science efforts? While many popular apps are available in addition to GLOBE Observer, few citizen science efforts are easily adapted to GLOBE protocols as the CoCoRaHS precipitation networks.
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02/03/2021
NASA Goddard Trains Teachers to Use Coding Kits and Drones to Collect Atmospheric Data
Todd Toth at NASA Goddard worked with teachers to use coding kits and drones to collect atmospheric data. Data were then analyzed and sent to The GLOBE Program.
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01/27/2021
A3Sat: To Observe the Earth and Visualize the Future
GLOBE Partner John Moore describes a new project, A3Sat, which will introduce precollege students to the importance and applications of the Geosciences, as well as engineering and technology components generally not found in the K12 community.
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01/12/2021
Over 30 GLOBE-related projects presented at the 2020 AGU Fall Meeting
Over 30 GLOBE-related projects were presented at the 2020 AGU Fall meeting, held virtually this year in December.
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01/08/2021
Four Films Share SRS Experience Through the Eyes of Students
Experience the SRS through the eyes of the teachers and students who attended with these four films.
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12/09/2020
Student Research Symposia goes virtual in a time of pandemic
“We got the feeling in March it was not going to happen.” said U.S. Country Coordinator Jen Bourgeault describing the impact of COVIS-19 on the 2020 SRS. The solution: a virtual discussion board where GLOBE teams could post their investigations.
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09/25/2020
Q & A with Janelle Johnson, Associate Professor of Teacher Education at MSU Denver
Janelle Johnson is a STEM equity expert who served as PI for an NSF ITEST award, with collaborators Metropolitan State University of Denver, Community College of Denver and GLOBE. The following are excerpts from an interview in September 2020.
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09/23/2020
Texas resident Jennifer Hammonds connects Sustainability Action with GLOBE
Last year, Eco-Schools celebrated its 25th anniversary. Like GLOBE, Eco-Schools is an international organization (69 countries), combining hands-on learning with environmental education. So, a partnership drawing on the sustainable school focus of Eco-Schools and GLOBE seems a natural fit.
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