氣候科學：事實與謬論
每週正在進行有關氣候科學的討論。學生將了解基礎科學課程以外的科學運作方式、對氣候科學的深入探索，以及如何從事實中辨別神話。
Tamera Hunter
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5.0
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包含什麼
1 現場會議
每週上課 1 小時掌握程度評估
每週 1-2 小時. Students are evaluated on mastery of learning goals as evidenced by preparation for class and verbal contributions to discussion and debate during class. Students will have the opportunity to contribute at least once during class. Parents will receive monthly feedback, more frequent if necessary, to encourage participation. Verbal participation is required and will be highly supported by facilitator, as needed, until students are comfortable with expressing their ideas with more independence.完成證書
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課堂經歷
英語程度 - B2+
美國 9 - 12 年級
Intermediate 等級
In this ongoing book club, we will read books discussing climate change, renewable, and non-renewable energies. Our first book,"Unsettled: What Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters" is written by the former Undersecretary of Science, U.S. Dept. of Energy under the Obama administration and professor of theoretical physics. Learners will be assigned a specific chapter reading and questions to prepare for each class. Weekly class meetings will provide an opportunity for students to discuss and debate the readings. Classes will be student centered with teacher facilitation. We will to cover one chapter per week. Weekly Schedule: December 2, 2024 Week 1: Introduction; About the Author December 9, 2024 Week 2: What We Know About Warming December 16, 2024 Week 3: Humble Human Influence January 6, 2025 Week 4: Emissions Explained and Extrapolated January 13, 2025 Week 5: Many Muddled Models January 27, 2025 Week 6: Hyping the Heat February 3, 2025 Week 7: Tempest Terrors February 10, 2025 Week 8: Precipitation Perils-From Floods to Fires February 24, 2025 Week 9: Sea Level Scares March 3, 2025 Week 10: Apocalypses That Ain't March 10, 2025 Week 11: Who Broke "The Science" and Why March 17, 2025 Week 12: Fixing the Broken Science March 24, 2025 Week 13: The Chimera of Carbon-Free March31, 2025 Week 14: Could the US Catch the Chimera? April 6, 2025 Week 15: Plans B, Closing Thoughts
學習目標
Develop a more extensive vocabularyIncrease reading comprehension and analysis skills
其他詳情
先決條件
Knowledge of environmental science is helpful.
供應清單
Unsettled by Steven E. Koonin. We wil be referencing and marking the text so I recommend a hard copy of the book, new or used. Available on Amazon approximately $12 USD. There is an expanded version, very new and only available for Kindle or Audible but I will not be referencing this version at this time. The e-book can be used if you are comfortable with bookmarking this version. Handouts with questions and discussion points will be provided weekly.
外部資源
學習者無需使用標準 Outschool 工具以外的任何應用程式或網站。
來源
Students are encouraged to research websites, publications, or other books that may be used to support their arguments in contradiction to the ideas expressed in the reading. Reliability of sources will be examined as part of the learning process.
已加入 April, 2020
5.0
2評論
教師專業知識和證書
3 教學證書
猶他州 教學證書 在 科學
德州 教學證書 在 科學
南卡羅來納 教學證書 在 科學
2 個學位
碩士 在 生物學/生物科學 從 Georgia State University
學士學位 在 生物學/生物科學 從 Shorter College
I am a science teacher with concentrations in conservation, environmental science, and applied environmental microbiology. I have been studying climate science for many years.
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現場團體小班課程
US$20
每週每週 1 次
60 分鐘
即時視訊會議
年齡: 14-18
3-7 每班學員人數
