MiRCLE speaker series for educators 2020-21
Climate Change Education Solutions Summit and Michigan Climate and Land Change Lecture Series 2020-21.
All presentations are delivered with Zoom and can be accessed via GVSU Blackboard asynchronously through April 20, 2021, end of the day.
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Time of Recording |
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Speaker & Moderator |
Curriculum Resource(s) |
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September 23, 2020 4:30-5:30 p.m. |
Janet Vail and Amanda Syers, GVSU AWRI |
MiRCLE website, GLOBE (Surface temperature and atmosphere, carbon cycle) |
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October 7, 2020 4:30-5:30 p.m. |
Geoffrey Henebry, MSU CGCEO and Amanda Syers, GVSU AWRI |
NASA Landsat, Heat Islands |
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October 22, 2020 10-10:50 a.m. |
Jos Eussen, University of Maastricht and Elena Lioubimtseva, GVSU Geography |
The OPEDUCA Project |
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October 22, 2020 11:00-11:50 a.m. |
Jos Eussen, Denise Keele, Charlotte da Cunha, Jessica Thompson, moderated by Elena Lioubimtseva |
Examples of climate education approaches and programs |
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October 22, 2020 1:00-1:50 p.m. |
Shaily Menon, St. Joseph University Biology and Elena Lioubimtseva |
Global change and biodiversity |
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October 22, 2020 2:00-2:50 p.m. |
Climate action groups, moderated by Elena Lioubimtseva and Erik Nordman |
Civic engagement in climate change education |
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October 22, 2020 3:30-4:20 p.m. |
Jiaguo Qi, MSU CGCEO and Elena Lioubimtseva |
Center for Global Change and Earth Observations, MSU |
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November 4, 2020 4:30-5:30 p.m. |
Erin Koren, GRPM and Amanda Syers |
Grand Rapids Public Museum |
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November 18, 4:30-5:30 p.m. |
Robert Hollister, GVSU Biology and Amanda Syers |
International Tundra Experiment (ITEX) |
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December 9 4:30-5:30 p.m. |
David Karowe, WMU and Elena Lioubimtseva |
Michiganview.org and Google Earth |
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January 20, 2020 4:00-5:30 p.m. |
Elena Lioubimtseva, Janet Vail and Amanda Syers |
IPCC Data Distribution Center, MAGICC LIVE, GCM scenarios, Culminating Lesson Format |
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February 3, 2020 4:30-5:30 p.m. |
Eileen Boekestein, LGROW and Janet Vail |
Revisiting GLOBE (calculating land cover types), iTree |
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February 17, 2020, 4:30-5:30 p.m. |
Sean Woznicki, GVSU AWRI, Amanda Syers and Janet Vail |
MEECS, US Forest Service Tree Atlas |
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March 10, 2020 4:30-5:30 p.m. |
Allen Webb, WMU, Jessica Thompson, NMU, Elena Lioubimtseva, Amanda Syers |
EnRoads |
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March 24 4:00-5:30 p.m. |
MiRCLE Lessons |
Amanda Syers, Janet Vail, Elena Lioubimtseva |
Teacher Presentations of culminating lesson plans. |
This event is sponsored by the GVSU College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Regional Math and Science Center, Geography and Sustainable Planning Department, the GVSU Career Center, and the Office of Sustainable Practices.
For more information, please contact the CCESS Planning Committee Chair, Dr. Elena Lioubimtseva at [email protected]