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Emily White Sewanee: The University of the South Integrating Climate Science Across Disciplines to Increase Climate Literacy

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1 Emily White Sewanee: The University of the South Integrating Climate Science Across Disciplines to Increase Climate Literacy http://cpo.noaa.gov/OutreachandEduca tion/ClimateLiteracy

2 Cumberland Plateau (TN) 13,000-acres Forestry & Geology Environmental Programs Liberal arts college 1650 undergraduates

3 Environmental chemist Aquatic biogeochemistry Marine chemistry Environmental science Environmental engineering MY BACKGROUND TEACHING General Chemistry Chemical Methods of Environmental Analysis Foundations of Chemistry

4 General Education Requirements scientific literacy interpret empirical data to better understand processes in the natural world develop, evaluate, and test hypotheses evaluate science reported in the media

5 http://serc.carleton.edu/introgeo/interactive/examples/co2.html

6 http://serc.carleton.edu/introgeo/gis/examples/antarctic_ozone_EET.html

7 Associated Colleges of the South Blended Learning Grant http://colleges.org/

8 Including Climate in Introductory Courses Many modules Lots of online data CO 2 / temperature / etc. Predictions Challenges Incorporating local and student collected data


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