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== Monthly Telecon ==
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The Standing Committee for Education has its monthly telecon on the third Thursday of the month at 2PM ET.<br>
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<tr><td colspan=2; style="background:#cee0f2; padding:0.3em; font-size:1.1em;"><b>Standing Committee Charge <br>ESIP Federation By Laws</b></td><td></td></tr>
:[[Media: SCEd_Strategic_Plan_July 2007_FINAL.pdf|'''Final Education Strategic Plan''']]
 
  
==Telecon Minutes==
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<tr><td colspan=2><b>Section 6: Standing Committee for Education</b></td></tr>
Participants: Tamara, Alan, Doug, Pat, Erin, Bob, Bruce, Carol, Margaret, Becky
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<tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><b>V.6.1</b></td><td> The ESIP Federation shall include a Standing Committee for Education. Its purpose is to make accessible to educators and learners at all levels in both formal and informal educational contexts the Earth science data, information, tools, and curricula available within the ESIP Federation.  Its roles are:</td></tr>
  
* NSTA Recap -  
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<tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><b>a.</b></td><td> To promote and facilitate the development and dissemination of Earth science educational products, information, and tools to a broad user community using the wealth of Earth science data and expertise available in the ESIP Federation</td></tr>
** smaller than previous year (10k people).  
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<tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><b>b.</b> </td><td>To promote and facilitate the collaboration of multiple ESIP’s to develop educational applications of Earth science data products, information, and tools</td></tr>
** Dome was there and Pat got some interest in dome rentals;
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<tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><b>c.</b> </td><td>To provide a central organization for ESIP Federation educational materials to facilitate and standardize dissemination/distribution</td></tr>
** Lots of climate change stuff - Focus group for NOAA Wed, NOAA/Forest Service/EPA - Thurs
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<tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><b>d.</b> </td><td>To develop collaborative relationships with other organizations involved in educational activities</td></tr>
** Pat will have space next year next to the dome if Education wants to have flyers/materials
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* Sally Ride Follow-up - Overall conference was a success. There were about 60 teachers, half from CA and half from around the country. We need to think about ways to build more community among the teachers. Teachers will be invited to the ESIP teacher wiki and we are hosting a webinar, Monday, March 28 on some of the hands on activities.
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== Education Committee Leadership ==
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Bruce Caron - chair<br>
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Becky Reid - vice-chair
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== Monthly Telecons ==
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The Standing Committee for Education has its monthly telecon on the third Thursday of the month at 2PM ET.
  
* Summer Teacher Workshop -
 
** Workshop will be all day Tuesday and half a day on Wednesday
 
** Group agreed to purchase a set of the clickers
 
  
* CLEAN Reviews at Summer Meeting
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* Next Telecon: July 21st(?)
** Set up a station for reviewing CLEAN resources in one of the common areas at meeting. Will give instructions and people can review resources at leisure.
 
  
* AGU App Session for Fall 2011 AGU spearheaded by CIMSS
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* [[Education/Telecon_2011-06-23|Minutes from June 23rd]]
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* [[Education/Telecon_2011-05-19|Minutes from May 19th]]
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* [[Education/Telecon_2011-03-17|Minutes from March 17th(?)]]
  
== Current Leadership ==
 
Bruce Caron - chair<br>
 
Becky Reid - vice-chair<br>
 
  
 
== Resources ==
 
== Resources ==
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*[[Media:EducationInsert.pdf|Education Brochure Insert]]
 
*[[Media:EducationInsert.pdf|Education Brochure Insert]]
 
*[[Media:ESIPEducationFactSheet.pdf|ESIP Education Fact Sheet]]
 
*[[Media:ESIPEducationFactSheet.pdf|ESIP Education Fact Sheet]]
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Education Committee
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*[[Media: SCEd_Strategic_Plan_July 2007_FINAL.pdf|'''Final Education Strategic Plan''']]
  
 
Climate Literacy Documents
 
Climate Literacy Documents
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Presentation at the 2007 ESIP Federation Winter Meeting, Jan 3, 2007, Portland, Oregon<br>
 
Presentation at the 2007 ESIP Federation Winter Meeting, Jan 3, 2007, Portland, Oregon<br>
 
[[Media:Earth Information Exchange Education Community.ppt|'''Presentation on the Education Community of the Earth Information Exchange and a demonstration of possible educational applications of Societal Benefit Area data''']]
 
[[Media:Earth Information Exchange Education Community.ppt|'''Presentation on the Education Community of the Earth Information Exchange and a demonstration of possible educational applications of Societal Benefit Area data''']]
 
== Standing Committee Charge - ESIP Federation By Laws ==
 
Section 6: Standing Committee for Education<br>
 
 
V.6.1 The ESIP Federation shall include a Standing Committee for Education. Its purpose is to make accessible to educators and learners at all levels in both formal and informal educational contexts the Earth science data, information, tools, and curricula available within the ESIP Federation.  Its roles are:<br>
 
 
a. To promote and facilitate the development and dissemination of Earth science educational products, information, and tools to a broad user community using the wealth of Earth science data and expertise available in the ESIP Federation.<br>
 
b. To promote and facilitate the collaboration of multiple ESIP’s to develop educational applications of Earth science data products, information, and tools<br>
 
c. To provide a central organization for ESIP Federation educational materials to facilitate and standardize dissemination/distribution<br>
 
d. To develop collaborative relationships with other organizations involved in educational activities<br>
 
  
 
== Education Data Center Working Group ==
 
== Education Data Center Working Group ==
  
== small sailboat GPS project ==
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=== Small Sailboat GPS project ===
 
[[GPS Sailboats]]
 
[[GPS Sailboats]]

Revision as of 14:44, June 23, 2011

Standing Committee Charge
ESIP Federation By Laws
Section 6: Standing Committee for Education
V.6.1 The ESIP Federation shall include a Standing Committee for Education. Its purpose is to make accessible to educators and learners at all levels in both formal and informal educational contexts the Earth science data, information, tools, and curricula available within the ESIP Federation. Its roles are:
a. To promote and facilitate the development and dissemination of Earth science educational products, information, and tools to a broad user community using the wealth of Earth science data and expertise available in the ESIP Federation
b. To promote and facilitate the collaboration of multiple ESIP’s to develop educational applications of Earth science data products, information, and tools
c. To provide a central organization for ESIP Federation educational materials to facilitate and standardize dissemination/distribution
d. To develop collaborative relationships with other organizations involved in educational activities

Education Committee Leadership

Bruce Caron - chair
Becky Reid - vice-chair


Monthly Telecons

The Standing Committee for Education has its monthly telecon on the third Thursday of the month at 2PM ET.


  • Next Telecon: July 21st(?)


Resources

ESIP Federation Documents

Education Committee

Climate Literacy Documents

Presentation at the 2007 ESIP Federation Winter Meeting, Jan 3, 2007, Portland, Oregon
Presentation on the Education Community of the Earth Information Exchange and a demonstration of possible educational applications of Societal Benefit Area data

Education Data Center Working Group

Small Sailboat GPS project

GPS Sailboats