RS RELATED WEB SITES - EDUCATION
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List of Educational Projects in
NASA's Public use of Remote Sensing Data program
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Geography from Space -
National Air and Space Museum, Smithonian Institution.
- GLOBE
- Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment.
A worldwide network of students, teachers, and scientists working
together to study and understand the global environment.
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NASA EOS
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SIR-C Education Program
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Virtual Nebraska - The consortium for the application of space data to education.
Includes NAPP photography of various cities, space shuttle photography,
real-time AVHRR and GOES imagery, a remote sensing tutorial and two applications of
remote sensing.
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JEI - Joint Education Initiative,
an NSF-funded science-education project at the University of
Maryland at College Park. Begun in 1990 at the USGS, in cooperation
with NASA and NOAA, JEI is an interface between the Government,
Academic, and Industrial Science Communities and the K-12
Education Environment. The philosophy behind JEI is that the best way
to learn science is by actually doing science -- delivering to the
student and teacher the actual scientific data sets being used to
address contemporary problems.
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Boreal Forest Watch - An educational outreach program for the Boreal
Ecosystem-Atmosphere Study (BOREAS), involves 9-12 graders in conducting
real research as part of their educational experience.
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