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UC Natural Reserve System: In the Shadow of White Mountain
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The University of California's White Mountain Research Station provides science unprecedented access to unique environments, environments where life exists at the edge of extremes. This award- winning documentary weaves a story of how this unique access is yielding an understanding of change, from physiology to climate, from the oldest known living organism, to a short-lived beetle, and what this understanding means for all. (59 minutes)

Subject:
Applied Science
Biology
Ecology
Environmental Science
Life Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
UCTV Teacher's Pet
Date Added:
11/18/2008
UC Natural Reserve System: James Reserve
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Located in Southern California's San Jacinto Mountains, the Natural Reserve System's (NRS) James Reserve is at the forefront of an effort to use high technology to gain insight into the natural world. Embedded cameras monitor the nesting cycles of birds, sensor networks track weather data on habitat microclimates, and computers map out the potential damage from wildfires. (29 minutes)

Subject:
Applied Science
Biology
Ecology
Environmental Science
Life Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
UCTV Teacher's Pet
Date Added:
03/16/2008
UC Natural Reserve System: Mapping the Future - Angelo Coast Range Reserve
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The UC Natural Reserve System's Angelo Coast Range Reserve in Mendocino County has become the focus of a number of national climate change research efforts. Learn how multi-disciplinary teams of scientists, equipped with advanced technologies, are deepening our understanding of the environment and how it is responding to the rapid warming of our planet. (57 minutes)

Subject:
Applied Science
Biology
Ecology
Environmental Science
Life Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
UCTV Teacher's Pet
Date Added:
09/22/2009
UC Natural Reserve System: Sedgwick Reserve
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At the University of California Natural Reserve System's (NRS) Sedgwick Reserve near Santa Barbara, UC researchers are delving deep into the earth to understand the microorganisms that support California's ecosystems and are working to preserve the state's disappearing oak woodlands and restore native grasslands. Local schoolchildren also visit the reserve as part of an innovative "Kids in Nature" science program. (29 minutes)

Subject:
Applied Science
Biology
Ecology
Environmental Science
Life Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
UCTV Teacher's Pet
Date Added:
06/01/2008
UC Natural Reserve System: The Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve
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Situated on California's scenic Big Sur Coast, the Natural Reserve System's (NRS) Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve provides researchers and students with a spectacular location to study nature. Scientists use the reserve to track water quality, monitor fish populations, and survey California's disappearing native wildflowers. Students from UC Santa Cruz use the off-shore marine reserve to test their underwater research skills, and grade school students visit Big Creek to learn how animals adapt to their environment. (29 minutes)

Subject:
Applied Science
Biology
Ecology
Environmental Science
Life Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
UCTV Teacher's Pet
Date Added:
02/17/2008
UNESCO Open Training Platform: Environment
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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) sponsors a collection of online resources for training in environmental topics. These resources are organized by topic (agriculture, energy, human health, and others) and are searchable by keyword. Each resource is accompanied by a brief metadata description and is provided in a choice of formats: downloadable (PDF), XML, or a bookmark.

Subject:
Ecology
Forestry and Agriculture
Geoscience
Life Science
Physical Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Unit of Study
Provider:
NSDL Staff
Provider Set:
General Science and STEM Gateways and Resources
Date Added:
11/03/2014
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - Interactive Mind Map
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An interactive reference work on the UN Sustainable Development Goals with short introductions to the goals, the official translations and numbering of the 17 goals and the 169 underlying targets, zoom in / zoom out at goal or target level, powerful search function, and "deep" hyperlinks to the UN website about the goals.Compact and online available interactive reference work that can be useful in all kinds of learning activities related to the SDGs.Currently available in English, Spanish, French and Dutch.Free to use online, but also to download and "embed" in other websites (HTML5); the source code is also freely available (MMAP).

Subject:
Agriculture
Business and Communication
Career and Technical Education
Criminal Justice
Cultural Geography
Ecology
Economics
Education
Electronic Technology
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Ethnic Studies
Forestry and Agriculture
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Health, Medicine and Nursing
Hydrology
Law
Life Science
Manufacturing
Maritime Science
Measurement and Data
Oceanography
Physical Science
Political Science
Social Work
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Homework/Assignment
Interactive
Primary Source
Unit of Study
Author:
Pieter van der Hijden
Date Added:
04/07/2021
Using Learning Assistants to Support Peer Instruction with Classroom Response Systems ("Clickers")
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Learning Assistants are used to facilitate student discussion in peer instruction during clicker questions (i.e., classroom response systems), by asking Socratic questions, emphasizing reasoning, and probing student thinking.

Subject:
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Biology
Chemistry
Ecology
Environmental Science
Geoscience
Life Science
Physical Science
Physics
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Provider:
Science Education Resource Center (SERC) at Carleton College
Provider Set:
Starting Point (SERC)
Author:
Douglas Duncan
Jennifer Knight
Stephanie Chasteen
Steven J. Pollock
Date Added:
08/28/2012
Using Simpson's Diversity Index
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Using Simpson's Diversity Index is an interactive tutorial that walks learners through a method of calculating biodiversity. This tutorial is designed to give learners an adequete background on the Simpson's Diversity Index equation, the meaning behind the index value, and the factors that affect it!

Subject:
Ecology
Life Science
Material Type:
Interactive
Module
Author:
Jake Arakawa
Date Added:
04/15/2021
VIDAS E VOZES QUILOMBOLAS E SUAS RELAÇÕES COM O RIO LIVRAMENTO
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Documentário "VIDAS E VOZES QUILOMBOLAS E SUAS RELAÇÕES COM O RIO LIVRAMENTO" é um Produto Educacional do Mestrado Profissional em Ensino de Ciências Ambientais - PROFCIAMB/ Polo Belém- PÁ. Esse documentário é parte integrante da dissertação de mestrado de Antônia Leonildes Lameira de Ataíde sob orientação do Prof . Dr Ronaldo Adriano Ribeiro da Silva.
A História da humanidade revela que os rios foram responsáveis pela construção e desenvolvimento das primeiras grandes civilizações. O objetivo geral da pesquisa foi o de compreender os saberes locais da Comunidade Quilombola Nossa Senhora do Livramento e suas relações com o Rio Livramento. O produto educacional resultante da investigação foi um documentário denominado Vidas e Vozes Quilombolas e suas relações com o Rio Livramento para ser usado no ensino e aprendizagem das Ciências Ambientais. Dessa maneira se propõe que as relações da Comunidade Quilombola com o Rio Livramento . O documentário narra as vozes a partir das particularidades locais e das interpretações dos sujeitos da pesquisa, protagonistas de suas histórias.

Subject:
Ancient History
Applied Science
Ecology
Environmental Science
History
Life Science
Social Science
Social Work
Material Type:
Case Study
Data Set
Diagram/Illustration
Author:
Prof Msc Antonia Leonildes Lameira de Ataide
Prof. Dr. Ronaldo Adrianoo Ribeiro da Silva
Date Added:
11/26/2022
What Is Ocean Acidification?
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This static image from NOAA's Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory Carbon Program offers a visually compelling and scientifically sound image of the sea water carbonate chemistry process that leads to ocean acidification and impedes calcification.

Subject:
Applied Science
Biology
Career and Technical Education
Ecology
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Life Science
Physical Science
Provider:
CLEAN: Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network
Provider Set:
CLEAN: Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network
Author:
NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory Carbon Group
Date Added:
06/19/2012
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus for ENV 1003 (Fundamentals of Ecology-lecture)
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Fundamentals of Ecology explores ecological characteristics and ecosystem processes through an evolutionary context. The course will demonstrate the interdisciplinary nature of the field of ecology by highlighting its significance to current environmental issues and the interconnectedness of the environment around us.

Subject:
Biology
Ecology
Life Science
Material Type:
Syllabus
Provider:
CUNY Academic Works
Provider Set:
Baruch College
Author:
Sharma, Kuhuk
Date Added:
06/16/2022
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus for ENV 1003 (Fundamentals of Ecology-lecture)
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Fundamentals of Ecology explores ecological characteristics and ecosystem processes through an evolutionary context. The course will demonstrate the interdisciplinary nature of the field of ecology by highlighting its significance to current environmental issues and the interconnectedness of the environment around us.

Subject:
Biology
Ecology
Life Science
Material Type:
Syllabus
Provider:
CUNY Academic Works
Provider Set:
Baruch College
Author:
Gautam, Mukesh
Date Added:
06/16/2022
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus for ENV 1003 (Fundamentals of Ecology-lecture and recitation)
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This course introduces students not only to ecological terms and concepts but demonstrates how the scientific process adds new knowledge to the field. Through recitation, you will be able to explore the many platforms science gets communicated to the community, and decide for yourself whether you trust how the information is being presented.

Subject:
Biology
Ecology
Life Science
Material Type:
Syllabus
Provider:
CUNY Academic Works
Provider Set:
Baruch College
Author:
Kulp, Rebecca
Date Added:
06/16/2022
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus for ENV 1004 (Fundamentals of Ecology-lab)
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This course introduces students to basic concepts and tools used in ecological research through hands-on activities, complementing and expanding materials from ENV 1003. Field trips to local ecosystems and educational sites are required.

Subject:
Biology
Ecology
Life Science
Material Type:
Syllabus
Provider:
CUNY Academic Works
Provider Set:
Baruch College
Author:
Bengston, Sarah
Date Added:
06/16/2022
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus for ENV 1004 (Fundamentals of Ecology-lab)
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Fundamentals of Ecological Research is a hands-on course designed to teach students the basic concepts and methodologies used in the field of ecology. The significance of ecological research to current environmental issues, both local and global, will be stressed throughout the course.

Subject:
Biology
Ecology
Life Science
Material Type:
Syllabus
Provider:
CUNY Academic Works
Provider Set:
Baruch College
Author:
Sharma, Kuhuk
Date Added:
06/16/2022
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus for ENV 1004 (Fundamentals of Ecology-lab)
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This course introduces students to basic concepts and tools used in ecological research through hands-on activities, complementing and expanding materials from ENV 1003. Field trips to educational sites are required.

Subject:
Biology
Ecology
Life Science
Material Type:
Syllabus
Provider:
CUNY Academic Works
Provider Set:
Baruch College
Author:
Kulp, Rebecca
Date Added:
06/16/2022
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus for ENV 1004 (Fundamentals of Ecology-lab)
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Fundamentals of Ecological Research is a hands-on course designed to teach students the basic concepts and methodologies used in the field of ecology. The significance of ecological research to current environmental issues, both local and global, will be stressed throughout the course.

Subject:
Biology
Ecology
Life Science
Material Type:
Syllabus
Provider:
CUNY Academic Works
Provider Set:
Baruch College
Author:
Kravtsova, Aleksandra
Date Added:
06/16/2022
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus for ENV 1004 (Fundamentals of Ecology-lab)
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Fundamentals of Ecological Research is a hands-on course designed to teach students the basic concepts and methodologies used in the field of ecology. The significance of ecological research to current environmental issues, both local and global, will be stressed throughout the course.

Subject:
Biology
Ecology
Life Science
Material Type:
Syllabus
Provider:
CUNY Academic Works
Provider Set:
Baruch College
Author:
Krivoshik, Sara Rose
Date Added:
06/16/2022
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus for ENV 1004 (Fundamentals of Ecology-lab)
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Fundamentals of Ecological Research is a hands-on course designed to teach students the basic concepts and methodologies used in the field of ecology. The significance of ecological research to current environmental issues, both local and global, will be stressed throughout the course.

Subject:
Biology
Ecology
Life Science
Material Type:
Syllabus
Provider:
CUNY Academic Works
Provider Set:
Baruch College
Author:
Gautam, Mukesh
Date Added:
06/16/2022