Session 8A |
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Chairpersons: John T. Snow, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Agueda Benito-Capa, Universidad Europea/CEES, Madrid, Spain |
| 10:30 AM | 8A.1 | AMS education program - a collegial success story
I. W. Geer, American Meteorological Society, Washington, DC; and J. M. Moran, R. S. Weinbeck, D. R. Smith, E. J. Hopkins, E. W. Mills, and B. A. Blair |
| 11:00 AM | 8A.2 | AMS programs to enhance education in the ocean sciences: The Maury Project and DataStreme Ocean 
David R. Smith, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and I. W. Geer, J. M. Moran, R. S. Weinbeck, and E. W. Mills |
| 11:15 AM | 8A.3 | Using oceanography examples to teach chemical principles
Bruce G. Smith, Appleton North High School, Appleton, Wisconsin, Appleton, WI |
| 11:30 AM | 8A.4 | NOAA Teacher-at-Sea Program; how experiencing real research makes teaching and student learning fun.
Brian D. Emond, University of Massachusetts (NOAA Teacher-at-Sea Program), Amherst, MA |
| 11:45 AM | 8A.5 | An application of beach measurement techniques from Project Maury to the evolution of a meso-tidal system at Sandy Hook, New Jersey
William Blanchard, AMS/Maury, Neptune, NJ |
| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM | 8A.6 | Earth2Class: Connecting Teachers and Researchers
Michael J. Passow, Lamont-Doherty and Teachers College, Columbia Univ., New York, NY and White Plains Middle School, White Plains, NY; and G. J. Iturrino, C. M. Assumpcao, and F. D. Baggio |
| 1:45 PM | 8A.7 | The Weather Outside our Window: Teacher Education Through Inquiry-Based Case Studies on Rocky Mountain Front Range Weather
Linnea M. Avallone, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and S. Laursen, J. Hacker, W. Abshire, and B. Hendrickson |
| 2:00 PM | 8A.8 | Professional Development for Middle School and High School Educators on Climate and Global Change and Modeling in the Geosciences at NCAR
Roberta M. Johnson, UCAR, Boulder, Colorado; and S. Henderson, D. L. Ward, S. Q. Foster, L. Gardiner, R. Russell, S. Gallagher, and K. Meymaris |
| 2:15 PM | 8A.9 | Building bridges between researchers and educators at CIRES
Susan M. Buhr, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO |
| 2:30 PM | 8A.10A | ANALYSING THE PRESENCE OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES IN SPANISH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION TEXT BOOKS-
Adelaida Portela Lozano, Universidad Europea de Madrid, Madrid, Spain; and R. M. Rodríguez Jiménez and Á. B. Capa |
| 2:45 PM | | Coffee Break
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