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09/03/2020
Montverde Academy’s Eyes on the Ground Sharpen NASA’s View of the Sky
Dr. Caryn Long and her middle school students at Monteverde Academy (FL) team with NASA Langley to study contrails using GLOBE. Caryn asked her students this summer to name the most memorable thing they will take with them 20 years from now about sixth grade science. “Ninety percent said the GLOBE protocols,” she said.  >>

07/21/2020
GLOBE-at-Home Strategies for Success!
Although schools around the world have paused in-person learning, that hasn’t stopped GLOBE Mission EARTH (GME) teachers Jessica Kunz and Zulema Gonzales from providing GLOBE-infused STEM learning for their students. During a recent round-table virtual presentation hosted by GME, these teachers shared examples of their lesson plans and strategies to engage students' STEM (distance) learning.  >>

06/19/2020
Teacher Feature: A Q&A with GLOBE Teacher Hannah VanScotter
A Q&A with GLOBE teacher Hannah VanScotter. Hannah teaches a variety of science classes at Jefferson Montessori Academy, a K-12 school in Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA. Her students "all came away [from the SRS] talking about how they have more confidence in science, being able to do things like a big project they haven’t been encouraged to do before."  >>

06/16/2020
Pacific Islander Teachers on the Island of Hawaii Advance Sustainability Through Earth Science
Dr. Linda Bailey Hayden, GLOBE partner at Elizabeth City State University, expands the reach of GLOBE to Pacific Islander teachers through a two-day virtual conference.  >>

06/14/2020
Using Grants to Fund GLOBE Teaching and Training in West Virginia
GLOBE Teacher and Training Coordinator Rick Sharpe highlights his work in the GLOBE Program in West Virginia.  >>

06/13/2020
Alder Creek Community Forest embeds GLOBE in “Story of Your Place” curriculum
GLOBE Partnership Alder Creek Community Forest embeds GLOBE protocols in their “Story of Your Place” curriculum. This both makes GLOBE more meaningful and helps learners answer key guiding questions, such as “What are the physical and biological characteristics of this place?”.  >>

06/12/2020
Earth Team Interns as GLOBE Field Scientists
GLOBE Partnership Earth Team is a non-profit environmental education organization. Earth Team empowers urban youth to become lifelong environmental stewards through experiential education, skills development, and the building of community connections.  >>

06/08/2020
Teacher Feature: A Q&A with GLOBE Teacher Elodie Bourbon
A Q&A with GLOBE teacher Elodie Bourbon: Elodie teaches two sections of Earth science for ESL students. "What is different about GLOBE is the fact that students go outside, actually collect real data."  >>

04/20/2020
New GLOBE Initiatives at Queens College, NY
Peter Schmidt, Queens College, shares new initiatives  >>

04/17/2020
GLOBE Mission EARTH at the University of Toledo in the time of COVID
How GLOBE Mission EARTH at the University of Toledo is conducting professional development, student engagement, and webinars during the COVID19 pandemic.  >>