F3: Climate Change Education Moderator: Lawrence Rudd, Nevada State College
The focus of this session will be the dissemination of information on climate change to K-12 teachers and students. Presentations will build on experience gained from both working with teachers during summer climate change education institutes and the application of lessons during the school year. Active, inquiry-based teaching techniques will be emphasized. Presentations: Karla Eitel, University of Idaho: Connecting teachers, scientists, water and climate change | | Nico Marrero, New Mexico Tech: Project Django-class: A Free and Easy Web Framework for Teachers | | Paul Buck, DRI and Nevada State College: Effective climate change professional development for in-service secondary science teachers | | | | | | Aubrey Shirk, University of Nevada, Las Vegas: Teachers and students on climate Change science education: 7th-12th grade classroom observations of inquiry-based lessons in clark county school district, Las Vegas, Nevada
| | Larry Rudd, Nevada State College: Using local field trips as an integral prat of teaching and learning about climate change science in Nevada
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