Exploring Global Climate Change Through Problem-based Learning
The leading geoscientists 200 years ago were confident that Earth's climate could not dramatically change in less than a 1,000-year cycle. Today's geoscientists tell a different story. Today we are in a ...

Exploring Earth Systems: Expanding Data Visualization Experiences for Museum Learners
The American Museum of Natural History, in association with several NOAA entities, will be creating a suite of media products employing visualization of Earth-observation data as well as associated professional ...

Community Resilience Informed by Science and Experience (C-RISE)
C-RISE will create a replicable, customizable model for supporting citizen engagement with scientific data and reasoning to increase community resiliency under conditions of sea level rise and storm surge. Working ...

National Network for Ocean and Climate Change Interpretation
An award has been made to the New England Aquarium to develop the National Network for Ocean and Climate Change Interpretation (NNOCCI). The overall goal of the CCEP Phase I project is to establish a coordinated ...

Ocean Sciences Curriculum Sequence for Grades 6-8
The Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS) at the University of California, Berkeley, in partnership with the Rutgers University Institute of Marine & Coastal Sciences, and the Curriculum Division of Carolina ...

Climate Change Learning Studios: Teaming up for Global Climate Change Literacy
The National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF), in partnership with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) and Howard County Public Schools, will develop Global Climate Change Learning ...

Global Climate Change, International Food Security, and Local Sustainability: Collaborative Course Development and Sharing Among Institutions Serving Diverse and Underserved Learners
This project leverages GCCE-funded climate change educational learning resources, the infrastructure and capabilities of University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) in virtual coursework and on-line learning, and supplies ...

EdGCM: A Realistic Global Climate Modeling Experience for Educational Institutions
Many studies show that climate change has already begun to affect natural and societal systems, and even the most optimistic international agreements allow for continued greenhouse gas increases and significant ...

Climate Literacy Ambassadors
The Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) proposes a three-tiered program to train G6-12 teachers to be Ambassadors of Climate Literacy in their local schools and communities. The ...

Engaging Students in the Science of Climate Change: Using Earth Observing Data in the Classroom
Human activities, including CO2 emissions, deforestation and other forms of land cover change exert substantial pressures on the Earth's climate system. Changes in climate that have already begun will likely ...