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15 May: GLOBE Mission EARTH Teacher Webinar: “GLOBE Green-Up”

Event Date: 05/15/2018 - 05/15/2018
Event Time: 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Webinar

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U.S. Community: GLOBE Mission EARTH (GME) will host a webinar on Tuesday, 15 May (8:00 p.m. EDT): “GLOBE Green-Up.” A student follow-up webinar will take place on Friday, 18 May (1:00 p.m. EDT).

The webinar will explore green-up events in phenological gardens. Presenters for the webinar include Kathleen Johnson, Donald DeRosa, and Peter Garik from Boston University. During the webinar, participants will discuss taking data of budburst of shrubs and trees and observations of blooming of flowers using USA Phenological Network specified plants and GLOBE protocols. Examples of phenological garden plants, data, and observations will be from schools in Providence, Rhode, Island, USA.

There will be a student follow-up webinar, where students will have time to share about the GLOBE Green-Up Protocol.

To register for the teacher webinar (01 May), click here. (After registering, you will receive a confirmation email.)

To register for the student follow-up webinar (04 May), click here. (After registering, you will receive a confirmation email.)

GME is a collaborative of multiple institutions across the United States formed to increase involvement in The GLOBE Program. The mission is to improve education and involvement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) by increasing participation of students and citizens in The GLOBE Program. For more information on the GLOBE Mission EARTH campaign, click here.