This NESTA workshop presents exemplary NGSS-based activities for the geology classroom that bring fundamental concepts in Earth science to life for your students. Handouts.
Professional Development
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NESTA Professional Development Opportunities
Join more than 20 NESTA members and other education specialists as they share their favorite classroom activities. Lots of free handouts!
Join more than 20 NESTA members and other education specialists as they share their favorite classroom activities. Lots of free handouts!
Join more than 20 NESTA members and other education specialists as they share their favorite classroom activities. Lots of free handouts!
Dr. James White of the University of Colorado at Boulder will discuss "Abrupt Climate Change: Past, Present, and Future."
Jim White is the Director of the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, a Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences and is also instrumental in the Environmental Studies Program at the University of Colorado (CU). He is the past Director of Environmental Studies Program at CU, which he helped to establish and grow during its first decade, and was past chair of the Polar Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences.
