Resilient Colorado: Natural Hazards in the Earth Science Classroom
Saturday, November 6th 2021 (2:55 pm - 3:45 pm MDT)
Speaker: Katya Schloesser (Curriculum Developer, CIRES, CU Boulder)
Description: Explore a new place-based NGSS-designed unit for grades 6-12 that incorporates data-driven inquiry, a scenario-based role-play game, and design thinking to increase community resilience to wildfire, flood and drought.
Data Puzzles: Making Sense of Science in the Classroom
Saturday, November 6th 2021 (2:00 pm - 2:50 pm MDT)
Speakers: Lynne Harden, Jon Griffith, and Katya Schloesser (CIRES Education & Outreach at the University of Colorado Boulder)
The Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN)
Saturday, November 6th 2021 (1:05 pm - 1:55 pm MDT)
Speaker: Heidi Ragsdale (STEM Educator Advocate and Trainer)
Join us for a Kickoff webinar for the Hazard Education and Awareness Task Force program 2021-2022 school year. We will review program specifics for the year, and will be joined by Dr. Alison Boardman, professor at the CU Boulder School of Education.
Dr. Boardman is currently researching ways to support students with disabilities within Project-Based Learning classrooms, and will share some initial research findings, tips for structuring workshop time in the classroom, as well as effective group work structures and supports.
