Session 1 |
| | K-12 Educational Initiatives |
| | Organizers: Kathleen A. Murphy, Ladue Middle School, House Springs, MO; Howard A. Friedman, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL
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| 9:30 AM | 1.1 | Overview of EPA's Sunwise School Program 
Jason P. Samenow, EPA, Washington, DC |
| 9:45 AM | 1.2 | Water in the Earth System (WES): Moving toward national implementation
Ira W. Geer, AMS, Washington, DC; and D. R. Smith, J. M. Moran, R. S. Weinbeck, and E. J. Hopkins |
| 10:00 AM | 1.3 | Using Wild Weather to improve science literacy in students in grades 4-8. A model for educational outreach
Gregory F. Aloia, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL; and A. Aloia |
| 10:15 AM | 1.4 | Partnerships Help Save Lives
Ron Gird, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and R. Lopes |
| 10:30 AM | | Coffee Break in Poster Session Room
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| 11:00 AM | 1.5 | Northern New England Science Teacher Mentoring Project—An ally for AMS Education Initiatives
Lawrence E. Greenleaf, AMS/AERA, Belfast, ME |
| 11:15 AM | 1.6 | Meteorology Education Through Nature Centers
Sue Ellen Haupt, Utah State University, Logan, Utah; and J. J. Barta |
| 11:30 AM | 1.7 | Global Change and Remote Sensing Summer Teacher Workshop and Observation Program
Kevin P. Czajkowski, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH; and T. Benko and J. Struble |
| 11:45 AM | 1.8 | DataStreme: a distance-learning teacher enhancement model that works!
Robert S. Weinbeck, SUNY, Brockport, NY; and E. J. Hopkins, I. W. Geer, J. M. Moran, and B. A. Blair |