88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008)

Session 2: K-12 EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH

Monday, 21 January 2008: 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
209 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Cochairs:  Shirley T. Murillo, NOAA/AOML/HRD and Susan Q. Foster, UCAR
Papers:
  4:00 PM
2.1
NSTA National Meetings:Wild About Weather Short Courses
Kathleen A. Murphy, AMS Education Resource Educator, St. Louis, MO; and J. Kramper and K. Ehrhardt

  4:15 PM
2.2
Discovery of coastal environments
Barbara K. Walton-Faria, Thompson Middle School, Newport, RI

  4:30 PM
2.3
Understanding clouds, weather, climate, and modeling: education and outreach from the Center for Multi-scale Modeling of Atmospheric Processes
Susan Q. Foster, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Denning, D. A. Randall, R. M. Johnson, J. Bergman, H. Drossman, L. Gardiner, B. Hatheway, R. Russell, B. Jones, J. Lanting, R. Pandya, L. Pitot, and D. Swartz

  4:45 PM
2.4
Atmospheric Science and Climate Literacy Workshop Progress Report
Roberta M. Johnson, NESTA, Boulder, CO; and J. T. Snow, S. Q. Foster, S. M. Buhr, M. McCaffery, F. Niepold, P. Pennington, and C. Manduca

  5:00 PM
2.5
EarthWatch Institute's Climate Change at Arctic's Edge: Live from the Field
John D. Moore, Burlington County Institute of Technology, Medford, NJ

  5:15 PM
2.6
Earth system science education for teachers in western Washington
Michael R. Witiw, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide, Everett, WA; and E. Close