Education/2017edworkshop

From Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)

Drones, Data, and the Great American Eclipse

Working Agenda for the 2017 July 27 ESIP teacher track sessions --
8:30– Welcome, Introductions, ESIP Overview - Shelley Olds, ESIP Education Chair
9:00 – NOAA Data in the Classroom - June Teisan
10:00 - Using Mapping Tools to Work with Natural Hazards Data in the Classroom - Robert R. Downs
10:30 - break
11:00 – Getting the most out of GOES-16 Data - Margaret Mooney
11:30 – The Great American Eclipse - Pat Reiff
12:00 - Eclipse Outdoor Activities
12:30 – LUNCH
1:30 – Distribute drones, explore drone activities - Shelley Olds & LuAnn Dahlman
2:00 – Hands-on Drone Activities (in small groups)
3:30 – Break
4:00 – Drones in the classroom - Kalo Haslem
4:30 – Discussion (possibly design a eclipse drone activity???)
5:00 – Evaluation and wrap-up
5:30 - Adjourn

The ESIP summer meeting will take place in Bloomington, Indiana. Conference information & registration is available at http://www.esipfed.org/meetings/upcoming-meetings/esip-summer-meeting-2017 Teacher registration is complimentary thanks to NOAA, but space is limited. Please identify yourself as a teacher when registering.

The first 15 registrants will receive a $200 travel stipend and a free recreational drone!