Workshops and Presentations by the Windows to the Universe Team

Our staff conducts workshops and presentations at conferences and other venues for the professional development of geoscience educators. We've gathered up web links and other resources related to our presentations and listed them here. These materials are obviously of most use to presentation or workshop attendees, but you are welcome to browse the resources whether or not you attended. The most recent events appear at the top of this list.

2009

• NSTA Regional Conference - December 2009 - Phoenix, Arizona
• Workshop: Activities from Across the Earth System
• Workshop: Magnetism Activities, Earth's Magnetism, and Space Weather from Windows to the Universe
• Workshop: Math Activities in the Earth Sciences Using Interactive Multimedia from Windows to the Universe
• Workshop: Tackling the Global Warming Challenge in a Rapidly Changing World
• Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
• NSTA Regional Conference - November 2009 - Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
• Workshop: Tackling the Global Warming Challenge in a Rapidly Changing World
• Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
• Workshop: Activities from Across the Earth System
• Workshop: Magnetism Activities, Earth's Magnetism, and Space Weather from Windows to the Universe
• NSTA Regional Conference - October 2009 - Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
• Workshop: Activities from Across the Earth System
• Workshop: Tackling the Global Warming Challenge in a Rapidly Changing World
• Workshop: Magnetism Activities, Earth's Magnetism, and Space Weather from Windows to the Universe
• Earth Science Workshop with BVSD & St. Vrain Teachers on 19 October 2009
• NAAEE Presentation: Changing Climate, Changing World: Tackling the Global Warming Challenge
• NSTA National Conference - March 2009 - New Orleans, Louisiana
• Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
• Workshop: Playing with Ecosystem Science: Informal Modeling Games to Explore the Delicate Balance
• Workshop: Changing Climate, Changing World
• Workshop: Water, Air, Land, Life, and Space! (WALLS!)
• Workshop: Magnetism Activities, Space Weather, and Geomagnetism
• Workshop: Interactive Simulations and Hands-on Activities across the Earth and Space Sciences
• Workshop: Cloudy Day Hands-On and Online Classroom Adventures Bridging Fundamental Basic Weather Science to Literacy, Arts, and ELL

2008

• NSTA Regional Conference - December 2008 - Cincinnati, OH
  • Workshop: Cool Science from Cold Places: Classroom Activities to Explore the Impacts of Climate Change in the Polar Regions
  • Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
  • Workshop: Magnetism Activities, Earth's Magnetism, and Space Weather from Windows to the Universe
  • Workshop: Water, Air, Land, Life, and Space! (WALLS!)
  • Workshop: Microworlds! Online Tools Exploring Earth's Atmosphere, Water Cycle, and Greenhouse Gases
  
  
• NSTA Regional Conference - November 2008 - Portland, OR
  
  • Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
  • Workshop: Magnetism Activities, Earth's Magnetism, and Space Weather from Windows to the Universe
  • Workshop: Water, Air, Land, Life, and Space! (WALLS!)
  • Workshop: Cool Science from Cold Places: Classroom Activities to Explore the Impacts of Climate Change in the Polar Regions
  • Workshop: Make a Big Splash: Ocean Literacy Resources for the Elementary Classroom
  • Workshop: Microworlds! Online Tools Exploring Earth's Atmosphere, Water Cycle, and Greenhouse Gases
  
  
• NSTA National Conference - March 2008 - Boston, Massachusetts
• Workshop: Magnetism Activities, Space Weather, and Geomagnetism (Earth's magnetic field)
• Workshop: Interactive Simulations and Hands-on Activities across the Earth and Space Sciences
• Workshop: Bringing Writing and Reading into Your Earth Science Classroom: Innovative Assessment Ideas
• Workshop: Water, Air, Land, Life, and Space! (WALLS!)
• Workshop: Cool Science from Cold Places! Activities and Online Resources About Science of the Polar Regions
• Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
• Workshop: Playing with Ecosystem Science: Informal Modeling Games to Explore the Delicate Balance
• Workshop: Make a Big Splash: Ocean Literacy Resources for the Elementary Classroom

2007

• AGU GIFT Workshop, AGU Fall Meeting - December 2007 - San Francisco, CA
• NSTA Regional Conference - November 2007 - Denver, CO
  • Workshop: Cool Science from Cold Places! Activities and Online Resources About Science of the Polar Regions from Windows to the Universe
  • Workshop: Counting Stars and Watching Buds Burst: Citizen Science by Day and Night
  • Short Course: SC-3 Climate and Global Change: A Toolkit for Teaching About Our Ever-changing World (sold out)
  • Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
  • Workshop: WALLS!
  • Workshop: Magnetism, Electricity and Space Weather

• NSTA Regional Conference - October 2007 - Detroit, MI
• Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
• Presentation: Bringing Writing and Reading Into Your Earth Science Classroom - Innovative Assessment Ideas
• Workshop: Magnetism, Electricity and Space Weather
• Workshop: WALLS!
• NSTA National Conference - Spring 2007 - St. Louis, MO
• Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
• Workshop: Playing with Ecosystem Science: Informal Modeling Games to Explore the Delicate Balance
• Workshop: Interactive Simulations and Hands-On Activities Across the Earth and Space Sciences
• Workshop: WALLS!
• Climate Change Workshop - Exhibit Museum, Ann Arbor, MI

2006

• 7th National Convention for Professors of Natural Science from 9-12 November 2006 in Puebla, Mexico
• NSTA Regional Conference - November 2006 - Baltimore, MD
• Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
• Workshops: Magnetism, Electricity, and Space Weather
• Workshop: WALLS!
• Presentation: Bringing Writing and Reading into Your Earth Science Classroom
• The Sun-Earth Connection and Geomagnetism: How the Sun, space weather, and Earth's magnetic field influence our planet's environment - Environmental Health Sciences Summer Institute for K-12 Educators at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Science Park (Research Division at Smithville) - July 2006 - Austin, Texas
• AGU GIFT Workshop on Space Weather and Magnetism - May 2006 - Baltimore, Maryland
• NSTA National Conference - Spring 2006 - Anaheim, California
• Workshop: Classroom Tools to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Climate Change
• Workshop: WALLS!

2005

• NSTA Midwestern Regional Conference - Fall 2005 - Chicago, Illinois

2004

• NSTA National Conference - Spring 2004 - Atlanta, Georgia

2003

• NSTA Regional Conferences - Fall 2003 - Minneapolis, Kansas City, and Reno

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