NOAA/UAF. The mission of ACCAP is to assess the socio-economic and biophysical impacts of climate variability in Alaska, make this information available to local and regional decision-makers and improve the ability of Alaskans to adapt to a changing climate.
Bettina Kaiser, Editor. Ice is featured as one of six polar themes. The book provides an excellent summary of current sea ice research and understandings and includes teacher-tested hands-on science activities.
National Marine Educators Association Special Report #3. Includes fold-out large-format conceptual progressions for the small number of “big ideas” that students should know in grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12 in order to be considered ocean literate by the end of high school.
COSEE Alaska is sponsoring ocean science fairs in rural Alaskan communities that integrate Alaska Native culture by requiring that projects have cultural or community relevance.
NSF-sponsored examination of the potential for nonschool settings for science learing developed by a committee of 14 experts in science, education, psychology, media, and informal education.
COSEE Alaska Office: 1007 West Third Avenue, Suite 100 • Anchorage, AK 99501 • tel (907) 274-9612 • fax (907) 277-5242
email • Nora.Deans@nprb.org, Program Director or msigman@alaska.edu, Program Manager
