Keynote address: Climate change and sustainability: The Reality and impacts of global warming

Presenters

Roberta M. Johnson, Director of Education & Outreach, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, & Executive Director, National Earth Science Teachers Association

Location

University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ballroom

Start Date

6-3-2009 9:25 AM

End Date

6-3-2009 10:05 AM

Description

Keynote address & Keynote speaker biography Abstract: -What determines the Earth’s climate? -What’s happening to Earth’s climate today? -What do models tell us will happen in the future? -What is sustainability and why does it matter? -What’s happening nationally regarding K- 12 climate change and sustainability education?

Keywords

Climatic changes--Effect of human beings on; Global warming; Sustainability

Disciplines

Climate | Curriculum and Instruction | Elementary Education and Teaching | Environmental Sciences | Junior High, Intermediate, Middle School Education and Teaching | Science and Mathematics Education | Sustainability

Comments

PowerPoint presentation, 30 slides