Educators

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Educators

GeoMag
Program

Explore the power of community/citizen science, Earth's magnetic field, space weather, and data collection with a series of lessons, videos, and webinars designed for middle and high school students…

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Science On a Sphere (SOS)
Program

Science On a Sphere® (SOS) is a room-sized, global display system that uses computers and video projectors to display planetary data onto a six-foot diameter sphere, analogous to a giant animated…

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Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit
Program

Without question, humanity has accelerated climate change. The change is detrimental and often disproportionately affects the most vulnerable among us, including our youngest generation, impoverished…

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Science Show & Share
Program

The CIRES Science Show & Share webinar series connects middle and high school students with scientists from around the world. Join us for a 40-minute virtual session. The scientists will share…

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CIRES/NOAA Serie La Ciencia-en-Casa
Program

¿Eres un maestro/a buscando oportunidades de aprendizaje a distancia para tus alumnos/as? ¿Eres padre, madre o responsable legal y te encuentras ahora con la tarea de enseñar a tus hijos/as desde…

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CIRES/NOAA Science@Home
Program

The CIRES/NOAA Science-at-Home webinar series is intended to connect middle and high school students that are now in the virtual/remote learning landscape with scientists. Each webinar features a 10-…

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We are Water
Program

Water, critical and scarce in the Four Corners Region, connects diverse communities through our shared place and unique stories.  We Are Water brings a traveling exhibit and interactive programs to…

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Water in the Western US
Program

University of Colorado Boulder just launched a free, online course exploring water and climate in the western United States. The self-paced course, developed by Cooperative Institute for Research in…

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MOSAiC
Program

Spend a Year Frozen in the Ice with MOSAiC   More than 500 participants from over 16 nations have spent a year in the Arctic ice collecting important data on the Arctic climate system. From…

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Lentes en Cambio Climático (LECC)
Program

In collaboration with Interamericana University of Arecibo and community partners JAJA, CIRES Education and Outreach will once again be hosting a 7-day workshop for middle and high school students to…

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