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| For more information about the training courses of this database or register in the mentioned courses, please contact relevant authorities |
| | | | Discovering Earth’s Layered Interior with Seismic Waves | | Starting date: | 2010/03/21 | | Ending date: | 2010/03/21 | | Subject of training: | Natural Hazards | | Teachers: | Michael Wysession (Washington University in St. Louis: St. Louis, MO); Michael Hubenthal (IRIS Consortium: Washington, DC); John Taber (IRIS Consortiu |
| | Short explanation: | | Finally an activity that addresses this standard! Explore new discoveries about Earth’s dynamic interior through an activity that allows students to discover or dispel the presence of Earth’s layers using seismic data.
http://www.iris.edu/hq/calendar/event/professional_development_for_teachers |
| | Location: | Pennsylvania Convention Center, 105A/B |
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| | More Than Just Crossing Circles: Overhauling Your Earthquake Location Exercise | | Starting date: | 2010/03/18 | | Ending date: | 2010/03/18 | | Subject of training: | Natural Hazards | | Teachers: | Robert M. de Groot (University of Southern California: Los Angeles, CA); Michael Hubenthal (IRIS Consortium: Washington, DC) |
| | Short explanation: | | Do your students locate earthquakes from old textbook seismograms? Learn how to access online data from recent newsworthy earthquakes.
http://www.iris.edu/hq/calendar/event/professional_development_for_teachers |
| | Location: | Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel, Philadelphia South |
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| | Simulating Earthquakes for Science and Society: New Earthquake Visualizations Ideal for Use in Scien | | Starting date: | 2010/03/18 | | Ending date: | 2010/03/18 | | Subject of training: | Natural Hazards | | Teachers: | Robert M. de Groot (University of Southern California: Los Angeles, CA); Michael Hubenthal (IRIS Consortium: Washington, DC) |
| | Short explanation: | | High-performance computing has revolutionized the modeling and visualization of complex natural phenomena. Learn how these tools can enhance teaching and learning.
http://www.iris.edu/hq/calendar/event/professional_development_for_teachers |
| | Location: | Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel, Independence B |
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| | Using Secondary Data Sets to Explore Earthquakes and Climate | | Starting date: | 2010/03/19 | | Ending date: | 2010/03/19 | | Subject of training: | Natural Hazards | | Teachers: | Jay Holmes (American Museum of Natural History: New York, NY); Hudson Roditi (American Museum of Natural History: New York, NY) |
| | Short explanation: | | The IRIS earthquake database and NYC Central Park Weather Data Set provide rich opportunities for developing testable hypotheses, for data review and synthesis, and for developing conclusions based on real-world data.
http://www.iris.edu/hq/calendar/event/professional_development_for_teachers |
| | Location: | Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel, Independence A |
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| | Using the Seismograph in Your Student’s Backpack: Teaching Earth Science Content with iPods, Laptops | | Starting date: | 2010/03/19 | | Ending date: | 2010/03/19 | | Subject of training: | Natural Hazards | | Teachers: | John Taber (IRIS Consortium: Washington, DC); Michael Hubenthal (IRIS Consortium: Washington, DC); Michael Wysession (Washington University in St. Lou |
| | Short explanation: | | Explore strategies for using accelerometers in modern “gizmos” as a hook to teach students about seismic waves and earthquakes.
http://www.iris.edu/hq/calendar/event/professional_development_for_teachers |
| | Location: | Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel, Philadelphia North |
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| | 10th INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP on the GEOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF RADON RISK MAPPING | | Starting date: | 2010/09/22 | | Ending date: | 2010/09/25 | | Subject of training: | Geology | | Teachers: | Ivan BARNET (CGS) Milan MATOLIN (Charles University in Prague) |
| | Short explanation: | | RADON MAPPING
- NATIONAL STRATEGIES, APPROACHES TO RADON RISK
- METHODS OF MEASUREMENTS, CLASSIFICATION OF RADON RISK and ....
www.radon.eu/workshop2010 |
| | Location: | Prague, Czech Republic |
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