Admin webmdave Posted September 29, 2014 Admin Share Posted September 29, 2014 Mark McCaffrey Season eight of of Lab Out Loud starts with our thoughts turning towards climate science. As Programs and Policy Director for the National Center for Science Education, Mark McCaffrey boasts an impressive resume in climate and environmental science. Mark helped lead the development of the Climate Literacy & Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) and has testified before the House Subcommittee on Research about climate and environmental education. As the author of the recently published book “Climate Smart & Energy Wise” (Corwin Press), Mark argues how humanity’s greatest challenge is missing from American science classrooms. Listen to Lab Out Loud to learn about Mark’s work and how all educators might infuse climate science into their classes. Links Mark McCaffrey, NCSE National Center for Science Education (NCSE) Climate Smart and Energy Wise: Advancing Science Literacy, Knowledge and Know-How (Corwin Press) (Amazon.com) Excerpt from Climate Smart and Energy Wise CLEAN Collection National Climate Assessment Climate Wisconsin See the latest from NCSE’s Blog: Science League of America Top 5 Creationism Claims About Grand Canyon: The Coconino Sandstone Formed During Noah’s Flood What you don’t know can hurt you….and your neighbor. Evolution-savvy solutions to the antibiotic resistance crisis All Along the (Climate) Watchtower A Horse is a Horse, Of Course, Of Course Or is it? Part 1 Monday Misconception: What’s The Deal with Embryos? Well Said! Carl Zimmer and the Persistence of Whale Hip Bones New video: “Beyond Kitzmiller v. Dover”What new strategies are evolving to counter the latest creationist attacks? NCSE deputy director Glenn Branch talks about the “third phase” in the ongoing evolution vs. creationism battle. Featured Image courtesy of Fluvanna. Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution. Image was cropped. To listen to this episode, download the mp3 directly, find us on iTunes, or use the player below. http://traffic.libsyn.com/wsst/LOL114.mp3View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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