Taking the Pulse of a Changing Planet » Teacher Resources

• GE Foundation report "Upping the Numbers: Using Research-Based Decision Making to Increase Diversity in the Quantitative Disciplines"
  
  
• Table of Resources Related to Underserved Communities

Ocean Critters

• Sample Lesson Plan Formats
• Sea Nettles

Ecosystem Health

• Maryland Department of Natural Resources
• Thirteen.org's "Concept to Classroom"
  

  Learn More about Pfiesteria

• http://www.pfiesteria.org/videos/index.html
• http://www.riverlaw.us/pages/7/
• http://www.cnn.com/EARTH/9708/08/fish.kill/
• http://textonly.mde.state.md.us/Programs/MultimediaPrograms/environ_emergencies/ FishKills_MD/index.asp
• http://www.whoi.edu/redtide/notedevents/DEfish/DEfish_7-12-00.html
• http://www.vdh.state.va.us/epi/pf080599.htm
• http://biology.usgs.gov/pr/newsrelease/1998/9-23d.html
• http://www7.nationalacademies.org/wstb/pfiesteria_psicicida.html
• http://www.sussexcountyonline.com/news/localnews/700/arnellfishkill.html
• http://www.bayjournal.com/97-10/pfiester.htm
• http://www.dnr.state.md.us/bay/cblife/algae/dino/pfiesteria/update_99_9- 27.html
• http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1200/n15_v154/21237668/p1/article.jhtml

Teachers as Agents of Change

• Community Outreach Matrix
  
  
• A+ Family Workshops
  
  
• National Service Learning Clearinghouse
  
  
• Family Science Night Handbook
  
  
• Project Tomorrow – Family Science Nights
  
  
• Prehistoric weirs in the Passaic River, NJ
  
  
• Contributions of historical figure Ernest Everett Just
  
  
• Role Models of Today Example
  
  
• Rubrics to help teachers assess gaps in equity awareness
  
  
• Problems minorities face in science (first link)
  
  
• Problems minorities face in science (second link)
  
  
• Profile of an equitable classroom
  
  
• Increasing numbers

Photos from the 2004 Workshop

• July 12
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• July 14
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• July 16