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Author Archives: GLOBE Program
The power of networking
Next week, The GLOBE Program expects to see 250 members of the GLOBE community in attendance at the 17th Annual GLOBE Partner Meeting. GLOBE partners, scientists, teachers, students, and other community members from 27 countries will travel to Maryland for … Continue reading
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Zero is still a measurement
Zero is a fascinating word and concept. The concept of zero can be attributed to mathematicians in India over a thousand years ago. Jaina mathematicians may have been the first to use the word shunya (meaning void in Sanskrit) to … Continue reading
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GLOBE’s long history – what can you learn from GLOBE’s long-term data?
GLOBE celebrated its 18th birthday on Earth Day, 22 April 2013. This means that, in some cases, you can look at nearly 18 years of data collected through the years by GLOBE students. One school, Zakladni Skola – Ekolog. Praktikum … Continue reading
Next Generation Science Standards: from gaps to greats
This week’s blog post is a cross-post from the SmartBlog on Education, discussing Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and gap analysis. Various GLOBE Partners, such as Dave Bydlowski and Marcy Seavey, have been very active in the NGSS and suggested … Continue reading
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Plankton: a small, but important, player in life on Earth
This week’s blog post comes to us from Dr. Janis Steele and Dr. Brooks McCutchen. Drs. Steele and McCutchen, along with their three sons, have been aboard Research Vessel Llyr since April 24, 2013. Read about their adventure in the … Continue reading