Teaching Resources

SEI Lecture Series on Climate 2021-2022

• Page has recordings, slides and resources

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Data and Infographics

• Our World in Data

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Climate Science and Education

• IPCC August 2021 Full Report on Physical Science Base

• IPCC/WGI Climate Atlas, 8/8/21

• UChicago: Visual History of US Energy use from 1800 to the present in an interactive Sankey diagram

• Nili Gilbert TED talk on "the crucial intersection of climate and capital"

• UCSD: Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions,
  Course 3,  10/12/20 - 2/9/21 online free course

• NRDC: "Greenhouse Effect 101"

• Nov 3-11: NYT hosts the Climate Hub, online

• Project Drawdown, Climate Solutions 101 is the world’s first major educational effort focused solely on solutions.

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Conventional Energy Systems and Renewables

• A Guide to Global Internet Energy Usage

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Film and Animation

• Educated Choices Program for Coilleges and Universities, learning modules and full video

• NSF Page Earth & Environment Classroom Resources

• EPA Environment Resources for online teaching K-12

• California Academy of Sciences - Free Science films

• UC Films on Sustainability

• IUCN 2021 Congress multimedia page videos and storyboards

Online Courses

• Harvard Free Online Courses

• UNESCO Worldwide Resources for Online Teaching

• SEI Coronavirus updated page

• NEA: Environmental Education Activities & Resources

• TED Resources for Teaching Environmental Science

• College Board AP materials in Geography and Environmental Science

• Environmental Literacy Council archive of materials for teachers and students

• National Geographic Free Online Courses

Marine and Oceans/Coasts

• WWF: "Freshwater fish in crisis"

• Deep Ocean Education Project: virtual exploration, jobs, resources for teaching

• SeaGrant: What is an Estuary? Online course and ..

• Estuaries: Connecting Land to Ocean

• Los Angeles Maritime Institute programs for youth

• L. A. Maritime Institute Responds to Assist Teachers with On-Line Classroom Education

• Heal the Bay: Request a COVID Zoom speaker

• AltaSea online learning on the marine environment

• AltaSea, Here’s the Blue Deal 2021, web based education resources

• Nautilus Live Ocean Exploration Trust (classroom at sea virtually)

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Water

• L.A. Stormwater Program, (includes videos)

• Where does California Water Come from? (Maven's)

• California Water 101 (Maven's Notebook)

• WHAT IS INTEGRATED REGIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT (IRWM)?

Geographic/Earth Science Information

• WRI: Forest Monitoring Designed for Action

• LA Geographical Society: Virtual Instructional Materials

• Carleton College SERC for Earth Sciences

• Google Earth Engine 101: An Introduction for Complete BeginnersGlobal Modeling of Nature’s Contribution to People

• TreePeople Soil Reports for LA 2021 English (click here for Spanish version)

• OEHHA arcGIS map of the state, air, toxics and water

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Food and Agriculture

• A Brief Guide to Pesticides and their health impacts

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Jobs and Other Resources

• CA Governor's Office on Emergency Services, 2020 California Adaptation Planning Guide

• UC Berkeley Labor Center: Green Jobs and Climate Action Report 2020

• International Scientific Electronic Library Online

• Oxford site curated for all kinds of data (must see)

• Foldscope: the paper microscope (140x mag, 2 microns res). Classroom kits

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