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Screenshot for Community-Based Natural Resource Activities for Biology
This 112-page manual is provided by the Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources and is part of a series on community-based education. This manual provides lessons, tools, and resources to connect students with communities. The manual is divided into ten sections: Acknowledgement, Introduction,...
Screenshot for Comprehensive Resources for NCSR Marine Fisheries Series
Module Description:  The NCSR Marine Fisheries Series is provided by the Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources and includes ten modules. This series is designed to cover issues related to “marine fisheries with an emphasis on those species that are commercially harvested in the United States....
Screenshot for Connecting Classrooms to Community: A Guide for a Community-based Approach to Education
This 195-page educator’s guide is provided by the Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources and is part of a series on community-based education. This guide "is a compilation and summary of each of the previous manuals for schools and communities looking for specific ways of working together to...
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This lesson, created by David Hayden of St. Peter Claver Catholic School, allows students to use the scientific method to create hands-on exhibits about energy resources, how energy resources are used, and the different types of energy. The lesson introduces students to the basics of earth materials...
Screenshot for Decarbonization Modeling: Methods and Metrics
This presentation, provided by the Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) Center, is from the BEST Center's 2022 Annual Institute. During the presentation, Jared Langevin, research scientist at Lawrence Berkley National Lab, examines and explains the simulations that demonstrate how...
Screenshot for Declining Expectations - The Phenomenon of Shifting Baselines
Module Description: The NCSR Marine Fisheries Series is provided by the Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources and includes ten modules. This series is designed to cover issues related to “marine fisheries with an emphasis on those species that are commercially harvested in the United States....
Screenshot for Ecological Role of Fire
Module Description: The Fire Ecology and Management Series is provided by the Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources and includes six modules. The series "is designed to address both the general role of fire in ecosystems as well as specific wildfire management issues in forest ecosystems." The...
Screenshot for Environmental Justice Activity
This 8-page activity, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, has students learn about environmental justice by examining a case study. The case study explores the decline of a loca l neighborhood and how the decline might represent an environmental injustice caused by...
Screenshot for Historical Fire Regimes and Their Application to Forest Management
Module Description: The Fire Ecology and Management Series is provided by the Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources and includes six modules. The series “is designed to address both the general role of fire in ecosystems as well as specific wildfire management issues in forest ecosystems.” The...
Screenshot for How'd You Think of That? with Temple Grandin: Messages of the Great Salt Lake (S2, Ep. 8)
This podcast is hosted by Temple Grandin and is provided by the STEM Action Center. This podcast features STEM professionals discussing their work and the benefits of a multifaceted approach to STEM education. During episode eight of season two, Temple Gradin speaks with John Luft, Great Salt Lake...
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