COSEE-OS at NMEA 2009 - 07.10.2009

Jennifer Albright and Amy Holt Cline presented Linking our Ocean and Climate: Learning Connections Through Hands-on Activities and Innovative Web-based Tools at the 2009 National Marine Educators Association (NMEA) Conference at the Asilomar Conference Grounds in Pacific Grove, CA on June 30. Educators from the United States and other countries meet annually at the NMEA conferences to exchange ideas, hear the latest about ocean research and education, and make and renew friendships with colleagues.

Linking our Ocean and Climate: Learning Connections Through Hands-on Activities and Innovative Web-based Tools

COSEE-Ocean Systems has developed a suite of interactive multimedia tools that illustrate clear connections within our ocean, earth, and solar system. Our engaging website - Ocean Climate Interactive - offers educators free access to a wide variety of scientist-selected resources using a hyperlinked concept mapping tool. Come away with skills that help you see how ocean and climate concepts are linked within a concept map and enable you to use web tools to create your own unique resource. Discover a powerful way to help your students improve understanding of oceans and climate and take home a group-designed concept map.

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