Workshop 7 (June 3rd 2000)

Earth View Explorer

EarthView Explorer is an interactive, CD-ROM computer-based, learning tool developed collaboratively by scientists at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and  Science Faculty at Teachers College Columbia University.  This sequence of two Saturday morning sessions will explore the educational theory, scientific rationale, and curriculum applications of EarthView Explorer. The participants are O. Roger  Anderson (Biology and Science Education), John Armbruster (Geosciences), Kevin, Griffin, (Plant Physiology), Mike Passow (Earth Sciences Education) and Ray Sambrotto (Biological Oceanography).

Session 2

In the second session, we will explore the use of the modules on Atmosphere and Biosphere though presentations by Columbia University scientists and science educators and explore, through hands-on use of the modules, how these can be applied to teaching earth and environmental sciences in pre college education.

• Instructors: O. Roger  Anderson (Biology and Science Education), John Armbruster (Geosciences), Kevin, Griffin, (Plant Physiology), Mike Passow (Earth Sciences Education) and Ray Sambrotto (Biological Oceanography)., LDEO, Columbia University, NY, NY
• Date/Time: June 3rd, 2000/9:00AM-12:00PM
• AGENDA for Workshop 7
• Photo GALLERY: a collection of photos taken during the workshop.

NOTE: EARTHVIEW EXPLORER IS NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH "THE LEARNING TEAM" AS INDIVIDUAL AND CLASS SETS.