1. Professional Development Opportunities at Lamont & Elsewhere Dr. Michael J Passow Earth2Class Workshops michael@earth2class.org michael@earth2class.org

2. Earth2Class Workshops- www.earth2class.org/sitewww.earth2class.org/site

3. Earth2Class Workshops Monthly workshops by LDEO research scientists Open to teachers, students, and the general public Saturdays 9:30 – 3:30 Register by e-mail to michael@earth2class.org michael@earth2class.org More than 135 programs since 1998 Archived versions of past workshops at www.earth2class.org/site www.earth2class.org/site Extensive educational resources Effective networking with other participants

4. Archived programs organized by theme topics

6. Collection of Key Ideas, important vocabulary, State Standards, lab activities, lesson plans, web sites

7. Archived versions of current and past workshops— slideshows, classroom resources, links to related science sites, educational technology applications

8. Other K-12 Educational Opportunities at LDEO “A Day in the Life” http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/edu/ k12/snapshotday/ http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/edu/ k12/snapshotday/ Customized visits—Please communicate with Cassie Xu cassie@ei.columbia.edu cassie@ei.columbia.edu “Secondary School Field Research Program” (SSFRP) http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/SSFRP http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/SSFRP

9. Online/Print Resources GeoMapApp provides visualization and exploration tools based on the Marine Geoscience Data System Educational activities: http://www.geomapapp. org/education/index.html http://www.geomapapp. org/education/index.html LDEO Geoscience Data Puzzles (NSTA Publication) http://www.ldeo.columbi a.edu/edu/data_puzzles/ http://www.ldeo.columbi a.edu/edu/data_puzzles/

10. National Earth Science Teachers Association (NESTA) www.nestanet.orgwww.nestanet.org

11. National Earth Science Teachers Association www.nestanet.org www.nestanet.org Largest professional organization focused on K – 12 Earth Science Education Monthly E-News Quarterly journal, The Earth Scientist www.nestanet.org with large array or resources www.nestanet.org Workshops, rock and mineral raffles, lectures at NSTA area and national conferences State Affiliates

12. New York State Earth Science Teachers Association (NYESTA) http://www.nyesta.org/Site/Index.html

13. Windows to the Universe

14. AMS DataStreme Courses http://ametsoc.org/amsedu/ http://ametsoc.org/amsedu/ Free graduate-level courses featuring print and online resources and investigations 12-week Fall & Spring classes, work done mostly at home with mentoring

15. STANYS Westchester-Bronx Section http://stanys.org/ Statewide science education conference 1-4 Nov, Rochester

16. AMNH http://www.amnh.org/learn-teach/educators

17. Seminars on Science Online graduate courses http://www.amnh.org/learn/ http://www.amnh.org/learn/

18. NAGT Eastern Section

19. New Jersey New Jersey Science Teachers Association New Jersey Earth Science Teachers Association (NJESTA)

20. New York State Marine Educators Association (NYSMEA)

21. Follow-Up Dr. Michael J Passow michael@earth2class.org