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Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter Spring 2008 Apr 2008

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter Spring 2008

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Contents:

National Council for Accreditation Of Teacher Education by Cindy Larson-Miller

Teacher Spotlight: Joan Lahm by Joan Lahm & Lindsey Mohlman

Googling Earth and Teaching Geospatial Technologies by Milda Vaitkus

UNL Pine Ridge Teacher Institute Reconnects Educators With Nature by Scott Cotton

For More Information: Future Newsletters


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Fall 2007 Oct 2007

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Fall 2007

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Master’s Online Course to Improve Teachers Science Knowledge by Lindsey Mohlman

Teacher Spotlight: Susan Frack by Susan Frack & Lindsey Mohlman

Nebraska View: A Resource for K-16 Educators by Milda Vaitkus

Mueller Planetarium Goes “Fulldome” by Jack Dunn

ANDRILL Antarctic Geological Drilling by Frank Rack

Toyota USA Foundation Grant to UNL will Promote K-12 Science Education by UNL Office of Communications


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2006/07 Jan 2007

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2006/07

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Second Lab Earth Course to Study Natural Resources by Karen Pietsch

Teacher Spotlight: Bob Fuerer By Karen Pietsch

Carbon Offsets Offer Environmental Penance, Promotion By Karen Pietsch

Lab Earth Concepts Carried into Classrooms By Karen Pietsch

‘Advanced Scholars’ Helps High School- College Transition By Karen Pietsch

New Masters of Arts Option Focuses on Applied Science by Karen Pietsch


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring 2006 May 2006

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring 2006

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

SNR E-Commerce Website Changes Web Address by Charles Flowerday

Teachers Find Laboratory Earth Course Valuable by Monica Sanford

GEON Summer 2006 Workshops See High Enrollment Levels

Susan Frack Named Sigma Xi Teacher of the Year by Monica Sanford

Tern & Plover Job Shadowing Program Looks For Students with Science Interest by Charles Flowerday

Science Behind the Acronyms: NASA Contributes to Water Management by Monica Sanford

Natural Resources Graduate Credits Valuable Experience in SNR; Now Manages Groundwater-Monitoring Program for Natural Resources District by Steve Ress

Astronomy Day 2006 Hosted by Mueller Planetarium and University of Nebraska State Museum May 6, …


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2005/06 Feb 2006

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2005/06

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

UNL Expands Teacher Education in Earth Science by Monica Sanford

UNL Monitoring Program Records Persistent Groundwater Declines By Steve Ress

GEON Summer 2006 Workshops

AmericaView and NebraskaView Make Geospatial Information More Useful to All

NebraskaView and AmericaView Cooperators in Distributing Geospatial Information by Charles Flowerday

Tern and Plover Job Shadowing Program Gets First Two Students Going by Charles Flowerday

International Workshop Fosters Collaboration to Improve Teaching of Hydrogeology by Charles Flowerday


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Fall 2005 Oct 2005

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Fall 2005

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

2005 NATS Fall Conference – Science is Relative, October 27- 29, 2005, Camp Calvin Crest, Fremont, NE

E-commerce Web site also allows for registration for SNR-sponsored events

K-12 Earth Science Teacher of the Year Award

GEON Summer 2006 Workshops

Great Resources Available on the NESEN Website

Field-based Natural Resources Policy focuses on conflicts over the Platte Cedar Point provides base for close look at Platte River policy

Youth Wildlife Education Fund

Field facilities make science come alive, inspire problem solving: State-of-the-art building dedicated at Barta brothers field lab in Sand Hills

Barta Brothers made conservation ranch profitable and award-winning: …


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring 2005 May 2005

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring 2005

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Summer 2005 Sand Hills Biocomplexity Project Gets Underway by Monica Sanford

Commentary: Careers in Science -- Thinking Outside the Box Continued: What Are Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences? by Monica Sanford

Nebraska Forestry Shortcourse offered June 20-24, 2005, Chadron State College, Chadron, Nebraska by Christine Meyer

Geographic Educators of Nebraska (GEON) Summer Workshops by Charles Gildersleeve

Blue-Green Algae a Known Health Risk by Steven Ress

Cooperative Extension Ready With Algae Test Kits by Steven Ress

Water and Natural Resources Tour Looks at LB962, Sand Hills, Pine Ridge Issues by Steven Ress


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2004/05 Jan 2005

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2004/05

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Sand Hills Biocomplexity Project 2005 by Monica Sanford

The Sand Hills Biocomplexity Project: An Interview with Dr. Dave Wedin by Monica Sanford

Science: Think Outside the Box by Monica Sanford

New UNL Web Site Sells Everything from Maps to Rocks

Geographic Educators of Nebraska Sponsors Summer Workshops


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Fall 2004 Oct 2004

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Fall 2004

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Careers for Students – Help Them Think Outside the Box by Dave Gosselin, NESEN Director

NATS Annual Conference

University of Nebraska State Museum Virtual Tour by Kathy French, Education Coordinator, University of Nebraska State Museum

Measurements from Nearly 5,000 Wells Show Groundwater Declines by Steven Ress

Second Annual Water Law, Policy and Science Conference

UNL Natural Resources Lectures Focus on Environment, Ecology by Steven Ress

Environmental studies students chart multiple careers, find many prospects by George Green

Job opportunities for foresters should be plentiful by George Green


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring/Summer 2004 May 2004

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring/Summer 2004

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

NATS Annual Fall Conference

Geographic Educators of Nebraska Summer Workshops

Groundwater Workshop for Secondary Earth and Environmental Science Teachers

Fatal Pine Disease Continues to Raze Trees in Nebraska By Christine Meyer

Survey Publishes Fact Sheet on Arsenic in Nebraska’s Drinking Water By Steve Ress

Fair Brings Representatives from a Variety of Natural Resource Careers By Charles A. Flowerday


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2003/04 Jan 2004

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2003/04

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Central Plains Severe Weather Symposium

Celebrate Astronomy Day 2004 by Kathy French

Tree Care Workshops by Christine Meyer

Two-Day Event Planned for 2003 Tree City USA Ceremony by Christine Meyer

Fact Sheets Explore SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1Water Transfer and Marketing, Management of Dakota Aquifer by Charles Flowerday

CSD Redesigns Its Web Site to Coordinate with SNR Site by Duane R. Mohlman

UNL Water and Natural Resources Lectures by Steve Ress

Lewis and Clark Book Celebrates Great Plains Geology Noted by Duo by George Green


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Fall 2003 Oct 2003

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Fall 2003

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Open House by Rosalee Swartz

What’s New at Morrill Hall? by Kathy French

Four Upcoming Geography Events by Charles Gildersleeve

Sand Hills Discovery Experience

Citizen team searches for heritage trees as “living witnesses” by Christine Meyer

New School of Natural Resources Offers Many Careers and Benefits


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring 2003 May 2003

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring 2003

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

NESEN Name Change

NATS Annual Fall Conference, Looking for Presenters

AASG Meeting to be Held in Lincoln

USGS Fact Sheet on Lincoln Ground Water

Nebraska Forestry Shortcourse By Christine Meyer

An Exciting New Inquiry-Based Geoscience Field Course at UNL By Richard Levy

Bonnstetter Wins National Honor By Kylee Anderson

NESEN Web Features ‘Sites of the Week’ By Kylee Anderson

Studying disease ecology in ancient cultures leads to lessons in health management By Karen Stork

UNL Leads Program to Help Schools With Pesticide Use By Steve Ress

Governor to Proclaim ‘State Geology Week’ for Gathering of State Geologists By Aine …


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2003 Jan 2003

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2003

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

First Annual Junior Science and Humanities Symposium Compiled by Kylee Anderson

Massive Alaskan Earthquake Affects Nebraska’s Water-Level Recorders By Charles Flowerday

Model of Agriculturally Dominated Ecoregions Flexible Yet Objective By Charles Flowerday

Teacher Workshop on Evolution at UNL Compiled by Kylee Anderson

Recharge Maps to Assist Management of Ground and Surface Water By Charles Flowerday

Earth Science for the Global Community Conference Compiled by Kylee Anderson

UNL Climatologist Sees Little Relief From Drought Conditions This Winter By Steve Ress


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Summer 2002 Jul 2002

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Summer 2002

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

NESEN Members to Present at NATS Conference By Kylee Anderson

NESEN Website Reviewed and Approved for Classroom Use By Kylee Anderson

New Gallery Program at State Museum By Saundra Wever Frerichs

Earth Science Notes By Duane Mohlman

New Maps By Duane Mohlman

CSD and Water Center Calendar By Charles Flowerday

New Field Guide Explores the History and Geology of Harlan County Dam By Karen Stork

NU Report on Nitrogen Management in Northern Holt County Available By Karen Stork


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring 2002 May 2002

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring 2002

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Everything is Connected to Everything Else By Dave Gosselin

WANTED: Presenters for the 2002 NATS Conference By Kylee Anderson

Near-surface Geology of the Platte River Valley Ready on CD By Charles Flowerday

U.S. Consortium of Soil Science Association Web Site Up and Running By Jim Culver and Duane Mohlman

New Web Site and CD of Nebraska Well Drillers Association Archives By Jacki Vogel

New Fault Slides Available Through NESEN By Kylee Anderson


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2002 Jan 2002

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2002

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

“Everything is Connected to Everything Else.” By Dave Gosselin

NESEN Workshops: Yes or No - Please Reply By March 8, 2002

Update Your NESEN Membership!

Nebraska Completes National Geologic Map Data Base by Duane Mohlman and Ed Pfeifer, CSD

New NESEN Website On-Line by Mark Mesarch, NESEN

Asteroids, Craters and Candy by Saundra Wever Ferichs, Nebraska State Museum

Awesome Aquifer Club, a Groundwater Education Tool by Carla Mansfield, Groundwater Foundation

Groundwater University: Serious Science, Serious Fun! by Carla Mansfield, Groundwater Foundation

Meteorite Crater Not Supported by the Facts by Charles Flowerday, CSD

SNRS Extension Forestry Courses Offered by UNL …


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Fall 2001 Oct 2001

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Fall 2001

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

"Everything is Connected to Everything Else." by Dave Gosselin, NESEN Director

Right Before Your Eyes -- Introducing Universal Data Visualize by Mark Mesarch

"Awesome Aquifer Adventure" Videos by Lori Davison

Pioneers Park Geology by Roger K. Pabian, CSD Research Geologist

New and Improved NESEN Website by Mark Mesarch

Science Day by Andy Knudsen

Women in Science Conference by Andy Knudsen

The New Learning Web - Explore the World of Natural Science at USGS by Carolyn Bell

NESEN 2001 Summer Workshops by Kylee Anderson

Saltdogs… Where'd They Get That Name? By Edwin F. Harvey, Ph.D., P.G.


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2000/01 Jan 2001

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 2000/01

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

“Everything is Connected to Everything Else.” by Dave Gosselin, NESEN Director

Global Environmental Change Workshop for K-12 Educators by Steve Meyer

NESEN 2001 Summer Workshops Announced by Dave Gosselin

Research Experience Teaches Students, Educators How Science Is Done by Charles Flowerday

Fall and Winter STEDII program by Mark Mesarch

Electronic Term Papers at UNL by Ken Dewey

“Inside Rain” - Curriculum and Collaborative Effort by Mark Mesarch

NESEN Web Site by Mark Mesarch

Agricultural Science Lessons & Activities Links on Website by Mark Mesarch

Change....New & Improved......Bigger & Better...Easier to Use by Mark Mesarch


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Summer 2000 Jul 2000

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Summer 2000

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

“Everything is Connected to Everything Else.” by Dave Gosselin, NESEN Director

Central Plains Severe Weather Symposium 2000: Don't Miss the Opportunity; Students and Teachers Welcome! by Ken Dewey

Integrating Earth System Science Research and Education by Richard Levy

America's Farm by Charles Flowerday

Lessons From Environmental Change Workshop On-line by Mark Mesarch

New Publications and Teacher Resources Available by Judy Otteman


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring 2000 May 2000

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Spring 2000

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

“Everything is Connected to Everything Else.” by Dave Gosselin, NESEN Director

NESEN Member Recognized as the Scottish Rite Distinguished Teacher

The Nebraska Weather and Climate Web Site by Dr. Ken Dewey, School of Natural Resource Sciences High Plains Climate Center

Does Our Web Work For YOU?!?!?!


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 1999/2000 Jan 2000

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network – Winter 1999/2000

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

"Everything is Connected to Everything Else"- by Dave Gosselin

We're looking for a few good Earth Science Teachers!!! ( ... and their colleagues) - by Steve Meyer

The Maury Project Summer Workshop

STEDII in Action - STEDII in State - by Mark Mesarch

NESEN Web Site: A Work in Progress - by Mark Mesarch

CSD Earth Science Education Efforts

CALMIT and its educational programs

America's Farm

The Earth Science Information Center

Other CSD education efforts and CSD publications

Just for Teachers!

Nebraska Rocks!! Field Camp by Mary Anne Holmes, Department of Geosciences

CASDE


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Fall 1999 Oct 1999

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Fall 1999

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

“Everything Is Connected to Everything Else.” by Dave Gosselin, NESEN Director

New and Improved NESEN Web Page by Mark Mesarch

NESEN at NATS 1999

STEDII Weather Is Persistent for Five Years by Mark Mesarch

Virtual Nebraska Update – by Rick Perk

Video Programs Available from the USGS EROS Data Center - by Duane Mohlman

Perilous Beauty--The Hidden Dangers of Mount Rainier – by Duane Mohlman

Earth Science in the Community

New Publication from the Conservation and Survey Division – by Duane Mohlman

1999 NESEN Summer Workshops

Dave Gosselin Receives Catalyst Award


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Spring 1999 May 1999

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Spring 1999

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Everything is Connected to Everything Else." - Dave Gosselin, NESEN Director

Earth Science in The Community

NESEN Teachers Forum

1999 Summer Workshops – Join us in July!

The T in STEDII - by Mark Mesarch

New Lessons on the Internet - by Mark Mesarch

Climprob for the Net

NATS Needs You

Are You Itching to Win a Trip to Space Camp?


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Winter 1999 Jan 1999

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Winter 1999

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Everything is Connected to Everything Else - Dave Gosselin, NESEN Director

Encouraging Girls in the Sciences

1999 Summer Workshops - Join us in July!

"Why Did the Chicken Change the Climate ... ?" July 7-8th

"Virtual Nebraska-A New View" July 12-13th

"The 'Dirt' on Soil" July 14-15th

Students and Teachers Exchanging Data, Information and Ideas (STEDII)

NESEN Lending Library

The POSSE's on the Trail

EarthComm Reunion - March 19th & 20th

Earth Science on the Internet

Journey to Planet Earth to Premier on PBS

Now Available from the Earth Science Information Center


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Fall 1998 Oct 1998

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Fall 1998

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Everything is Connected to Everything Else - Dave Gosselin. NESEN Director

Terrestrial Trivia: The Treasures in Your Trash

NESEN's Summer in Summation

Earth Science in the Community

NESEN Summer Workshops

Educating About Environmental Change

http://nesen.unl.edu

IANR Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Earth Science Week

Nebraska ESIC Open House

STEDII

NATS

New Teacher Resources Available

National Ocean Sciences Bowl '99


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Spring 1998 May 1998

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Spring 1998

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Earth Science in the Community - A New Professional Development Opportunity, David C. Gosselin, NESEN Director

Terrestrial Trivia

1998 Summer Workshops - Join Us in July

Students Make Waves at International Groundwater Summit

A STEDII Spring

The Nebraska Earth Science Information Center

Now at ESIC

More Summer Opportunities


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Winter 1997/98 Jan 1998

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Winter 1997/98

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

"Everything is Connected to Everything Else" by Dave Gosselin, NESEN Director

New Look for NESEN Web Site

New NESEN E-Mail Address

Web Membership List Updated

The POSSE (Promoters of Science and Science Education) Is Coming!

Register Now for Summer Workshop Series

STEDIIly into Winter

NESEN Gathering Feedback about Potential New STEDII Components

National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC) Linked to NESEN; DROUGHT HAPPENS

New Publication from the Conservation and Survey Division

Did You Know that....

The Miracle Planet Series Now Available

School of Natural Resource Sciences

Groundwater University Taking Applications

Groundwater Guardian Starts Fifth Year; How About Your Community? – …


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Fall 1997 Oct 1997

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Fall 1997

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

"The Storm" -- October 1997 by Steven J. Meyer, School of Natural Resource Sciences

NESEN at 1997 NATS Fall Conference

NESEN Announces 1998 Summer Workshop Series

The NESEN "Pod People" are Coming

NESEN to Hire Part-Time Secretary

News from the NESEN Students by Brian Lang, Derek Geise and Peter Gomez

UnSTEDII Seminar at NATS

STEDII GROWS

Drought Education Materials

El Nino

The Miracle Planet Series Now Available

NESEN Membership Grows

Conservation and Survey Division Home Page

Selected Catalogs and Directories Available from the NESEN Lending Library

Special Feature: STEDII Student Articles


Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Summer 1997 Jul 1997

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network Newsletter – Summer 1997

Nebraska Earth Systems Education Network

Content:

Summer Workshop Series Complete

Reminder -- NESEN at 1997 NATS

Update Your 1997-98 NESEN Membership

NESEN Membership Hits 400 Members

NASA Regional Educator Resource Center

Change of CSD Home Page Address

Two New Maps Available from CSD

1997-98 STEDII

NESEN to Develop "Pod" Concept

The Bartak Depression -- Meteorite or Meteorwrong?

News From Brian and Derek

School of Natural Resource Sciences

CD-ROMs available from the NESEN Lending Library