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		<title>Episode 31 &#8211; The AMS Education Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:33:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our guest this week is Jim Brey, Director of the Education Program at the American Meteorological Society.  Jim talks to us about the AMS Education Program, which promotes the teaching of atmospheric, oceanographic, and hydrologic sciences through pre-college teacher training and instructional resource material development. Links: AMS Education Program DataStreme Atmosphere &#8211; Links to weather maps [...]]]></description>
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<p>Our guest this week is <a href="brey@ametsoc.org ">Jim Brey, Director of the Education Program</a> at the <a href="http://www.ametsoc.org/">American Meteorological Society</a>.  Jim talks to us about the AMS Education Program, which promotes the teaching of atmospheric, oceanographic, and hydrologic sciences through pre-college teacher training and instructional resource material development.</p>
<p><strong>Links:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.ametsoc.org/amsedu/  ">AMS Education Program</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ametsoc.org/amsedu/dstreme/index.html">DataStreme Atmosphere</a> &#8211; Links to weather maps and other items of interest</li>
<li><a href="http://www.ametsoc.org/amsedu/DS-Ocean/home.html">DataStreme Ocean</a> - Links to ocean data and maps and other items of interest</li>
<li><a href="http://web2.ametsoc.org/amsedu/online/oceaninfo/textbook.html">Ocean in the Earth System Book</a> (<a href="http://web2.ametsoc.org/amsedu/online/oceaninfo/samplecourse/oceanchap1.pdf">Read Chapter 1</a>)</li>
<li><a href="http://web2.ametsoc.org/amsedu/online/info/textbook.html">Weather Studies Book</a> (<a href="http://web2.ametsoc.org/amsedu/online/info/samplecourse/weatherchap1.pdf">Read Chapter 1</a>)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.ametsoc.org/EXEC/contacts.html">AMS Contacts</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ametsoc.org/amsnews/newsreleases.html">AMS News Releases</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.uwfox.uwc.edu/whatsnew/2003wispoy.html">Jim Brey, 2003 Wisconsin Professor of the Year</a></li>
<li><a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7152309012698642829">Video of Simulated Tornado</a></li>
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		<title>Episode 10 &#8211; Boston Here we Come</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:53:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get a preview of what&#8217;s in store for you at the 2008 National Conference on Science Education, as we chat with conference chair Joyce Croce. New to an NSTA Conference? Visit the NSTA Conferences Newcomer&#8217;s Page Attend the First-Timers Session: Thursday, March 27th 8:00-9:00, repeated on Thursday, March 27th 3:30-4:30 free Conference Links Boston Convention [...]]]></description>
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<p>Get a preview of what&#8217;s in store for you at the <a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/" target="_blank">2008 National Conference on Science Education</a>, as we chat with conference chair <a href="mailto:joycecroce@comcast.net" target="_blank">Joyce Croce</a>.<br />
<br style="font-weight: bold;" /> <span style="font-weight: bold;">New to an NSTA Conference?</span></div>
<div>
<ul>
<li>Visit the <a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/newcomers.aspx" target="_blank">NSTA Conferences Newcomer&#8217;s Page</a></li>
<li>Attend the First-Timers Session: Thursday, March 27th 8:00-9:00, repeated on Thursday, March 27th 3:30-4:30 free</li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-weight: bold;"> Conference Links</span><br style="font-weight: bold;" /></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.bostonconventioncenter.com/" target="_blank">Boston Convention Center</a></li>
<li style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/registration.aspx" target="_blank">Conference Registration</a></li>
<li style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/hotel-travel.aspx" target="_blank">Hotel Reservations and Travel</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_gi_new&amp;groupID=109346" target="_blank">Online reservation</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/pdfs/2008BostonHousingForm.pdf" target="_blank">Housing Reservation Form</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><span style="font-weight: bold;">Conference Program</span>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/pdfs/2008BostonPreview.pdf" target="_blank">Printable Conference Preview (PDF)</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/schedule.aspx?id=2008BOS" target="_blank"><strong style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Session Browser/Personal Scheduler</span></strong></a></li>
<li><strong style="font-weight: normal;"><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/sessions.aspx" target="_blank">Concurrent Sessions and Events</a></strong>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/sessions.aspx#presentations" target="_blank">Presentations and Workshops</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/sessions.aspx#speakers" target="_blank">Featured Speakers</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/sessions.aspx#workshops" target="_blank">Exhibitor Workshops</a></li>
</ul>
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</ul>
<ul>
<li><strong style="font-weight: normal;"><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/ticketed.aspx" target="_blank">Ticketed Events</a></strong>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/ticketed.aspx#sarpa" target="_blank">Science Assessment: Research and Practical Approaches</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/ticketed.aspx#pdi" target="_blank">Professional Development Institutes</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/ticketed.aspx#styl" target="_blank">Science for Teachers of Young Learners</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/ticketed.aspx#symposia" target="_blank">NSTA Symposia</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/ticketed.aspx#sc" target="_blank">Short Courses</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/ticketed.aspx#fieldtrips" target="_blank">Field Trips</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/ticketed.aspx#social" target="_blank">Social Functions</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/strands.aspx" target="_blank">Conference Strands</a></strong>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/strands.aspx#data" target="_blank">Using and Abusing Data</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/strands.aspx#edge" target="_blank">Sharpening the Edge in Science</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/strands.aspx#research" target="_blank">Cutting-Edge Research: Foundation for the Future</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/strands.aspx#tech" target="_blank">Instructional Technology: Research and Applications for the Science Classroom</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/specialprograms.aspx" target="_blank">Special Programs</a></strong>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/specialprograms.aspx#esp" target="_blank">NSTA’s Exemplary Science Program (ESP)</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/specialprograms.aspx#trd" target="_blank">Teacher Researcher Day</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/specialprograms.aspx#ised" target="_blank">NSTA International Science Education Day</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/specialprograms.aspx#isd" target="_blank">Informal Science Day</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/specialprograms.aspx#cosee" target="_blank">Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence (COSEE) Program</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/usc.aspx" target="_blank">NSTA / SCST College Symposium</a></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2008bos/usc.aspx" target="_blank">Ultimate Science Classroom Giveaway</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Episode 1 &#8211; Introductions and Gerry Wheeler</title>
		<link>http://laboutloud.com/2007/10/episode-1-introductions-and-gerry-wheeler/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meet the hosts of NSTA&#8217;s Lab Out Loud podcast &#8211; Dale Basler and Brian Bartel. Later, we chat with NSTA Executive Director Gerry Wheeler, as he reflects on Sputnik and its impact on science education, the importance of science literacy and 21st century skills, and how NSTA is helping science teachers both young and old. [...]]]></description>
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<p>Meet the hosts of NSTA&#8217;s <em>Lab Out Loud</em> podcast &#8211; Dale Basler and Brian  Bartel.  Later, we chat with NSTA Executive Director Gerry Wheeler, as he  reflects on Sputnik and its impact on science education,  the importance of  science literacy and 21st century skills, and how NSTA is helping science  teachers both young and old.</p>
<p><strong>WSST</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.wsst.org/" target="_blank">The Wisconsin Society of  	Science Teachers</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.wsst.org/podcasts.asp" target="_blank">WSST&#8217;s 	<em>Periodicity</em></a></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Gerry Wheeler Reflects on Sputnik:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/25/science/space/25educ.html?pagewanted=print" target="_blank"> When Science Suddenly Mattered, in Space and in Class </a>(NY Times)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=14829195" target="_blank"> Sputnik Left Legacy  for U.S. Science Education</a> (NPR)</li>
<li><span> <a href="http://sputnik%20heralded%20space%20race,%20focus%20on%20learning/" target="_blank">Sputnik  	heralded space race, focus on learning</a> (USA Today)</span></li>
<li><span> <a href="http://www.edutopia.org/whats-next-2007-science-NCLB" target="_blank">Science:  	Sputnik Redux</a> (Edutopia)</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Visit NSTA&#8217;s new website at <a href="http://www.nsta.org/" target="_blank">www.nsta.org</a></strong> <strong>NSTA&#8217;s New Science Teacher Academy</strong><br />
With support from The Amgen Foundation, the program will support new middle and  secondary school science educators by providing opportunities for professional  development such as online mentoring and financial support to attend NSTA’s  national conference.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/academy/" target="_blank">New Science Teacher Academy</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.amgen.com/citizenship/overview.html" target="_blank">The Amgen  	Foundation</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/publications/news/story.aspx?id=53821" target="_blank">The  	Science and Mathematics Teacher Shortage: Fact and Myth</a></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Toyota Tapestry</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.nsta.org/pd/tapestry/" target="_blank">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="http://ecommerce2.nsta.org/toyota/" target="_blank">2008 Online Proposal </a></li>
</ul>
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