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| Collection Name: | Earth System Science Informal Education Network (ESSIEN)
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| Collection Description: | The Earth System Science Informal Education Network (ESSIEN) is dedicated to improving Earth system literacy through increased communication and collaboration among providers of informal Earth system education. The collection is designed for museum professionals (educators, exhibits designers, developers) as a resource of ideas, tools, traveling exhibits and online materials. The resources are web portals to organizations providing substantial informal Earth system science education. They describe educational programming, resources and exhibits that are pertinent to an informal educator. |
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Collection Information:
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The Paleontological Research Institution
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| Grade Level |
Informal Education
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Http://www.dlese.org/dds/histogram.do?group=subject&key=ien
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| Resource Format |
Text/html
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| Resource Type |
Collection
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| Rights Information |
Resources In The Collection Are Mostly Third-party Portal Sites Such That The Individual Organizations Are Responsible For The Rights Of The Materials. and Each Resource Should Be Consulted On An Individual Basis.
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| Subject Keyword(s) |
Atmospheric Science; Climatology; Environmental Science; Mineralogy; Petrology; Geologic Time
Biology
Chemistry
Earth Science
Ecology
Geology
Meteorology
Paleontology
Physics
Space Sciences
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| Resource Title: | Lawrence Hall of Science
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| Description: | Lawrence Hall of Science is a resource center for preschool through high school science and mathematics education, and a public science center with hands-on experiences for learners of all ages. Home of the William Knox Holt Planetarium, there is extensive educational programming centered on astronomy, including Planetarium Activities for Student Success kits for purchase that illustrate basic principles of astronomy. Earthquakes, erosion, wind and weather are the focus of the Forces that Shape the Bay exhibits, and there are also a number of exhibits highlighting math and physics. The website provides many online games and home activities available for download. The Lawrence Hall of Science Center for Curriculum Innovation creates instructional materials in mathematics and science for preschool through 12th graders for use by students, teachers and other educators, parents and families, and the website provides an array of information on the various programs. Title II funding for professional development is available. |
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Additional Resource Information
| Grade Level |
Informal Education
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| Language |
En-US
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| Publisher / Resource Provider |
Lawrence Hall Of Science
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| Resource Format |
Text
Text/html
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| Rights Information |
Copyright 2006 The Regents Of The University Of California
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| Subject Keyword(s) |
Astronomy
Atmospheric Science
Berkeley, California
Climatology
Earth Science
Education (General)
Educational Theory and Practice
Environmental Science
Hydrology
Mathematics
Meteorology
Natural Hazards
Physical Sciences
Physics
Science
Space Science
Space Sciences
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