Thursday, June 17, 2021

The Science of Climate Change Explained: Facts, Evidence and Proof

The Science of Climate Change Explained: Facts, Evidence and Proof - Definite answers to the big questions by Julia Rosen for the NYT is great. The first 10 questions are 'narrow' science and the final 2 questions deal with impacts and solutions.

For whatever it's worth: I organized the topic into 21 Big Questions.

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Saturday, June 12, 2021

Degrees of Uncertainty

This video is well-worth watching: A Skeptical Look at Climate Science (esepecially the last 9 minutes or so. The choice of title here is unfortunate...it implies exactly the opposite as the filmaker intended.

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Misconception of the Month: Talking Climate Models with John Cook

Misconception of the Month: Talking Climate Models with John Cook is a great video, but the title is  little 'misleading': the video is not specifically about climate models, but rather about John Cook's FLICC approach to teaching about climate misconceptions.

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Moviemaps

This is cool: Moviemaps

I suppose you could just do this with a screencasting app: open a map, photograph, etc. and gives your audience a guided tour as you narrate. This would be a great assessment tool for a planning or geography class!

Saturday, June 5, 2021

Richard Little's YouTube Channel

Great stuff here about the local geology of the Connecticut River Valley: Richard Little's YouTube Channel. Here's an example:


 

What Does a GIS Manager Do?

Sheens Kennard's career pathways and experiences in What Does a GIS Manager Do? are probably not the most-typical, but the video is well-worth watching if you are at all interested in pursuing a GIS career.

Wednesday, June 2, 2021