Participant Interests

Below are the participants and their interests (note: some additions and subtractions are still pending). The activities they listed were in response to a request for "student or professional development activities you could present". Check the July timeline to find out which presentation you'll do and when!

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Name Activity 1 Activity 2 Activity 3

Pamela Allen-Collins Modeling the Greenhouse Effect The global warming game. Worldwide effects of climate change. (hard copy of each activity sent to Foundation)

Michelle Ashkin

Madelyn Asperas The Tower: Engineering Design and Testing. Mass Reduction Analysis. Specific Heat

Valerie Baker Environmental Case studies on the Ozone depletion, Natural Plant Pesticides, Landfills and Acid Rain. What Will Happen Tonight? A simulation game in which students gain knowledge of conflicting interests when public policy is being formed by deciding how land will be used. The Future of Mount MacKenzie. A simulation game in which students decide if Mount MacKenzie should be turned into a ski resort by representing various environmental groups.

Marianne Barker Groundwater activities (all student-centered) Oil and gas (natural resources) activities (all student-centered) Atmospheric pressure demos and "discrepant events"

H. Alexandria Bodha The Cat's Meow Yolk? A Fertilized Bird Egg?

Andre Clayman Oh deer! Dissolved O2 Transpiration (effect of abiotic factors)

Zoraida Colon Factors affecting seed viability/seed germination Student activity: Global Warming Student activity: Human Population

Carolyn Corey Metric chart

Greg Cossette Geology/environmental module on local aquifer Weed collection and identification

Shelly Crow Guidelines for creating a future town. Lab on best sunscreen to use. Calculations on determining temperature increase of a period of time.

Randall Crump Use of Visual Organizers (for Teachers and Students).

David Dixler Terrestrial Radiation - Greenhouse Effect Trends in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Shape and Sedimentation Rate Inquiry

David Duane Environmental fair for students Earthwatch presentation (with slides) Peace Corps presentation (with slides)

Joyce DuVall Cool It -- hole in ozone layer Acid Raid -- generate acid rain (Please note that I am looking for some activities which I can present but must consider the distance and materials involved.)

Bridgitte Garth-Young Modeling the Greenhouse Effect The global warming game The worldwide effects of global warming

Steva Gentry Sampling Techniques - Methods of sampling populations Mapping a class study area Scarification of Seeds.

Donald Gibbs Developing Competent Scientific Writers/Program Ideas Rubrics that give Feedback/A Guide for crafting effective feedback tools River Watch! Using Benthic Invertebrates to Monitor Stream Health

Melanie Jenkins DNA Fingerprinting Mutant E.coli: An open-ended lab on nutritional mutants Pond water samples and taxonomy

Jeremy Kovacs The use of presentation programs (powerpoint or astound) Beach erosion fieldtrip of the New Jersey shore Introduction to the use of CBLs in the classroom

Dianne Mollica Hydroponic Space Garden, in conjunction with the BioBLAST BETA TEST GROUP, SPONSORED BY NSF AND NASA THROUGH THE COTF at Wheeling Jesuit University, WVA. [Reference.] Rollercoaster Design Agency: in conjunction with a month online listserve project for Kidlink's Kidforum. [Reference.] Rooftop Weather Station (Gr.8 and G.5), in conjuction with the Live From Mars Internet series, sponsored by NASA. Photo [Reference.]

Peter Montel Understanding earthquakes, seismic waves (student activity) "Tricks" of the Trade -- antigravity plate-invisible glue-energy detector (professional development) The half life of a radioactive element (student activity)

Rick Nassif Impacts of urban environments (team simulation) El Nino: Point Conception to the Mexican border (group technology simulation) Future City Development: beyond the year 2030 (SimCity computer simulation)

Marlies Navalta The effects of climate on carrying capacity (M&M lab) The effects of temperature on seed germination (131) Does the temperature vary in your classroom? (551)

Evelyn Netterville Effects of increased CO2 levels in plants Acid rain effects on plants Mining for ore/peanuts

Robert Oddo Using threaded discussions in the environmental science classroom Forest analysis utilizing the point quarter method How an environmental science webpage can enhance learning in your classroom

Daniel Odell Project Wet -- water molecules as related to currents, climates

Kenneth Purser I'm a Outward Bound instructor: Thus I could facilitate some team building initiatives and games. The games can be modified to meet an enviro theme. I could teach a group to help facilitate small groups. TI-83 graphing calculator demo (possibly with a pH attachment) I only have 10-12 TI-83s. Pickle power -- experiment using [?] to study electricity and acids

John Rudisill Action Research - A model for problem solving Data Streme Weather Project Weather Observation

Katherine Russell Se-pup Kit on The Fruitvale Story (H2O Contamination) Student-led conferencing Using picture books to help teach middle school science

Thomas Sabatino GLOBE: H2O Detective Atlas 1: Earth's mysterious atmosphere Atlas 2: Atmospheric Detectives

Zachary Sconiers Water testing (pH, DO, Nitrates, etc.) Soil testing (types pH, etc.) How soil and water effect climate

Randolph Scott Photo CD as a documentation/presentation tool Winning the confidence of the urban youngster

Valerie Silva Mars Calendar Project Weather Report & Biomes

Dana Smith Teaching in the block Equity lesson Dinosaurs - warm/cold blooded debate

George Stickel Quantum Theory project for honors chemistry students Photochemical smog Neuroscience and the learning process.

Eric Suender Emissions Water quality (using LaMotte kits) Soil micronutrients (using LaMotte kits)

Anthony Tabeek Population dynamics -- sustainable environments Ecological succession Evolution and adaptation

Vashone Todd

Crystal Williams

David Williams Remote sensing, image processing of GIS GLOBE Program lessons/activities Parts per million/billion/trillion-serial dilution

Jennifer Williams Portfolios and student-led conferences Independent studies Solar homes

Joyce Williams

Kelly Wintch Minilab-Can you observe particulates from car exhaust Parabolic solar collection Comparing and graphing early and present atmospheric gases

Michael Wintermote Preserving Biodiversity Possible weather and climate activity

Miriam Woods Musical Resources - increase population's effect on world resources PU Dump: about the use of land for landfills and open garbage dumps (it will increase the participants awareness of the where our garbage really goes and how it affects us and our homes) Apple of our Eye (Earth's Natural Resources & Population)

Latifa Zaid Distinguishing between hurricanes and tornadoes Severe weather conditions Any topic not covered you deem appropriate

Name	Activity 1	Activity 2	Activity 3
Pamela Allen-Collins	Modeling the Greenhouse Effect	The global warming game.	Worldwide effects of climate change. (hard copy of each activity sent to Foundation)
Michelle Ashkin
Madelyn Asperas	The Tower: Engineering Design and Testing.	Mass Reduction Analysis.	Specific Heat
Valerie Baker	Environmental Case studies on the Ozone depletion, Natural Plant Pesticides, Landfills and Acid Rain.	What Will Happen Tonight? A simulation game in which students gain knowledge of conflicting interests when public policy is being formed by deciding how land will be used.	The Future of Mount MacKenzie. A simulation game in which students decide if Mount MacKenzie should be turned into a ski resort by representing various environmental groups.
Marianne Barker	Groundwater activities (all student-centered)	Oil and gas (natural resources) activities (all student-centered)	Atmospheric pressure demos and "discrepant events"
H. Alexandria Bodha	The Cat's Meow	Yolk? A Fertilized Bird Egg?
Andre Clayman	Oh deer!	Dissolved O2	Transpiration (effect of abiotic factors)
Zoraida Colon	Factors affecting seed viability/seed germination	Student activity: Global Warming	Student activity: Human Population
Carolyn Corey	Metric chart
Greg Cossette	Geology/environmental module on local aquifer	Weed collection and identification
Shelly Crow	Guidelines for creating a future town.	Lab on best sunscreen to use.	Calculations on determining temperature increase of a period of time.
Randall Crump	Use of Visual Organizers (for Teachers and Students).
David Dixler	Terrestrial Radiation - Greenhouse Effect	Trends in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide	Shape and Sedimentation Rate Inquiry
David Duane	Environmental fair for students	Earthwatch presentation (with slides)	Peace Corps presentation (with slides)
Joyce DuVall	Cool It -- hole in ozone layer	Acid Raid -- generate acid rain	(Please note that I am looking for some activities which I can present but must consider the distance and materials involved.)
Bridgitte Garth-Young	Modeling the Greenhouse Effect	The global warming game	The worldwide effects of global warming
Steva Gentry	Sampling Techniques - Methods of sampling populations	Mapping a class study area	Scarification of Seeds.
Donald Gibbs	Developing Competent Scientific Writers/Program Ideas	Rubrics that give Feedback/A Guide for crafting effective feedback tools	River Watch! Using Benthic Invertebrates to Monitor Stream Health
Melanie Jenkins	DNA Fingerprinting	Mutant E.coli: An open-ended lab on nutritional mutants	Pond water samples and taxonomy
Jeremy Kovacs	The use of presentation programs (powerpoint or astound)	Beach erosion fieldtrip of the New Jersey shore	Introduction to the use of CBLs in the classroom
Dianne Mollica	Hydroponic Space Garden, in conjunction with the BioBLAST BETA TEST GROUP, SPONSORED BY NSF AND NASA THROUGH THE COTF at Wheeling Jesuit University, WVA. [Reference.]	Rollercoaster Design Agency: in conjunction with a month online listserve project for Kidlink's Kidforum. [Reference.]	Rooftop Weather Station (Gr.8 and G.5), in conjuction with the Live From Mars Internet series, sponsored by NASA. Photo [Reference.]
Peter Montel	Understanding earthquakes, seismic waves (student activity)	"Tricks" of the Trade -- antigravity plate-invisible glue-energy detector (professional development)	The half life of a radioactive element (student activity)
Rick Nassif	Impacts of urban environments (team simulation)	El Nino: Point Conception to the Mexican border (group technology simulation)	Future City Development: beyond the year 2030 (SimCity computer simulation)
Marlies Navalta	The effects of climate on carrying capacity (M&M lab)	The effects of temperature on seed germination (131)	Does the temperature vary in your classroom? (551)
Evelyn Netterville	Effects of increased CO2 levels in plants	Acid rain effects on plants	Mining for ore/peanuts
Robert Oddo	Using threaded discussions in the environmental science classroom	Forest analysis utilizing the point quarter method	How an environmental science webpage can enhance learning in your classroom
Daniel Odell	Project Wet -- water molecules as related to currents, climates
Kenneth Purser	I'm a Outward Bound instructor: Thus I could facilitate some team building initiatives and games. The games can be modified to meet an enviro theme. I could teach a group to help facilitate small groups.	TI-83 graphing calculator demo (possibly with a pH attachment) I only have 10-12 TI-83s.	Pickle power -- experiment using [?] to study electricity and acids
John Rudisill	Action Research - A model for problem solving	Data Streme Weather Project	Weather Observation
Katherine Russell	Se-pup Kit on The Fruitvale Story (H2O Contamination)	Student-led conferencing	Using picture books to help teach middle school science
Thomas Sabatino	GLOBE: H2O Detective	Atlas 1: Earth's mysterious atmosphere	Atlas 2: Atmospheric Detectives
Zachary Sconiers	Water testing (pH, DO, Nitrates, etc.)	Soil testing (types pH, etc.)	How soil and water effect climate
Randolph Scott	Photo CD as a documentation/presentation tool	Winning the confidence of the urban youngster
Valerie Silva	Mars Calendar Project	Weather Report & Biomes
Dana Smith	Teaching in the block	Equity lesson	Dinosaurs - warm/cold blooded debate
George Stickel	Quantum Theory project for honors chemistry students	Photochemical smog	Neuroscience and the learning process.
Eric Suender	Emissions	Water quality (using LaMotte kits)	Soil micronutrients (using LaMotte kits)
Anthony Tabeek	Population dynamics -- sustainable environments	Ecological succession	Evolution and adaptation
Vashone Todd
Crystal Williams
David Williams	Remote sensing, image processing of GIS	GLOBE Program lessons/activities	Parts per million/billion/trillion-serial dilution
Jennifer Williams	Portfolios and student-led conferences	Independent studies	Solar homes
Joyce Williams
Kelly Wintch	Minilab-Can you observe particulates from car exhaust	Parabolic solar collection	Comparing and graphing early and present atmospheric gases
Michael Wintermote	Preserving Biodiversity	Possible weather and climate activity
Miriam Woods	Musical Resources - increase population's effect on world resources	PU Dump: about the use of land for landfills and open garbage dumps (it will increase the participants awareness of the where our garbage really goes and how it affects us and our homes)	Apple of our Eye (Earth's Natural Resources & Population)
Latifa Zaid	Distinguishing between hurricanes and tornadoes	Severe weather conditions	Any topic not covered you deem appropriate

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