Earth Science Week, Oct. 13-17, 2008
I got the following email this morning from an educational group that I’m part of. Looks like a good resource and a good way to punch up science education and research.
13-17 Oct: NASA Scientists Address 5 Big Questions in Earth Science
Teachers and Students,
Log in during Earth Science Week 2008 as scientists from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center answer 5 big Earth Science questions. Each day, a 2-minute video clip of scientists addressing these questions will be featured at <http://www.nasa.gov/goddard> along with the links to additional Earth science educational resources.
Following is the schedule:
1. Introduction. How is the global Earth system changing? 10/13/08
2. What are the primary forces of the Earth system? 10/14/08
3. How does the Earth system respond to natural and human-induced changes? 10/15/08
4. What are the consequences of change in the Earth system for human civilization? 10/16/08
5. How will the Earth system change in the future? 10/17/08
NASA is a sponsor of Earth Science Week 2008. For more information visit <http://www.earthsciweek.org>.
The GLOBE Program
http://www.globe.gov/