NASA Earth System Science Online, Introduction

Discussion / Chat

Syllabus / Assignments

Joining the Community

Knowing Your Facilitator

Creating Interdependence

Sitting in the Front

Showing What You Don't Know

Helping Others

Being an Active Learner

Learning Cooperatively

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Sponsors

Gulf of Maine Aquarium

ME Space Grant Consortium

Earth Science Enterprise

IGES

Earth System Science Online
for Elementary School Teachers

Welcome

This 16-week graduate level course has been developed at the Center for Educational Technologies™, Wheeling Jesuit University. This course is structured as a collaborative, inquiry-based model and is held in an electronic environment where K-4 teachers can study Earth system science.

Course Facilitator: Cindy Langdon, Elementary Science Coordinator, North Berwick, Maine

Course Navigation

This course is broken into four main sections: Introduction, Guide, Outline, and Classroom. To go to one of these sections, click on either its folder tab at the top of any page or its name in the navigation bar to the left. All sections are described in detail under the "Guide".

TECHNICAL SUPPORT: Contact Tom Farmer (tom@gma.org) or Justine Glynn (justine@gma.org) with any technology issues that keep you from easily accessing the course. We can be reached by phone during the day (8am-5pm) at 772-2321.