Today
Data Lens Webinar: Exploring Earth’s Visual Stories
Are you a 5th–12th+ grade teacher looking for quick, engaging, and consistent ways to help your students with understanding data?
Join us for a free NOAA Science On a Sphere (SOS) workshop that will equip you with ready-to-use 10-20 minute activities regularly delivered to your inbox that spotlight current and relevant data. Designed by NOAA's Science On a Sphere, these lessons help students interpret and reason with scientific data in an engaging way. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts and explore cutting-edge resources to enhance your teaching toolkit!
WHAT:
A free virtual workshop for 5th–12th+ grade teachers, focused on Data Lens: Exploring Earth’s Visual Stories from NOAA's Science On a Sphere.
WHEN:
Wednesday, January 29th, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM MT
WHERE:
Online via GoTo Meeting (link provided upon registration)
WHO:
Designed for educators teaching grades 5–12 and beyond.
WHY ATTEND?
- Learn how to teach scientific data visualizations without having to know the right answers!
- Participate in a full (10–20 minute) Data Lens activity as a student.
- Discover strategies for implementing these activities in your classroom.
- Receive resources and lesson plans directly to your inbox.
- Gain insights from Hilary Peddicord, NOAA’s SOS Education Lead, about the research and data literacy approach behind Data Lens.
ABOUT THE RESOURCE:
Modern innovations in data visualization and infrastructure have made large datasets accessible to the public. Students must learn how to interpret these visualizations to excel in standardized testing and make informed decisions in today’s data-driven world. This webinar will equip teachers with tools to help their students engage with and understand complex scientific data.
REGISTRATION: Register via this link