Session: Engagement in Atmospheric Education - Research and Application (100th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

Monday, 13 January 2020: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM

258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Host: 29th Conference on Education

Cochairs:

Zachary Handlos, Georgia Institute of Technology, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Atlanta, GA and Jeffrey A. Yuhas, Morristown-Beard School, Morristown, NJ

Papers:

2:00 PM

2.1

It’s a New Century for the AMS: What’s New with Education Program for 2020 and Beyond?

Wendy Abshire, American Meteorological Society, Washington, DC; and E. W. Mills, B. A. Blair, and C. Kauffman

2:15 PM

2.2

An American in Copenhagen: Reflections on the EMS (European Meteorological Society) Annual Meeting 2019

Michael J Passow, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY

2:30 PM

2.3

Helping Middle School Students Build Understanding of Hazardous Weather and Its Impacts with the GLOBE Weather Curriculum

Becca Hatheway, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Ristvey Jr., L. S. Gardiner, M. Rummel, E. Snode-Brenneman, J. S. Malmberg, R. Curry, L. H. Chambers, and T. Murphy

2:45 PM

2.4

Taking Poetic License With Atmospheric Dynamics

John A. Knox, The Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA

3:00 PM

2.5

Characterizing Instructional Strategies within Atmospheric Science Courses

Zachary Handlos, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and C. E. Davenport and D. Kopacz

3:15 PM

2.6

Recommendations for Improving Teaching and Learning in Atmospheric Science Through Research

Dawn Kopacz, Univ. of Nebraska−Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and W. J. Flynn, L. C. Maudlin, Z. Handlos, S. Gill, and A. T. Hirsch