Digital Library for Earth System Education (DLESE)
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| Audience/Grade: | 0-Continuing Education |
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Design Earth Sciences Green Design and Sustainable Engineering |
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Community - General |
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| Description: | DLESE is a digital library of earth science resources in education, as well as a community for educators with news, employment information, information for developers and technical expertise. "The Digital Library for Earth System Education (DLESE) is a distributed community effort involving educators, students, and scientists working together to improve the quality, quantity, and efficiency of teaching and learning about the Earth system at all levels. DLESE supports Earth system science education by providing: * Access to high-quality collections of educational resources * Access to Earth data sets and imagery, including the tools and interfaces that enable their effective use in educational settings * Support services to help educators and learners effectively create, use, and share educational resources * Communication networks to facilitate interactions and collaborations across all dimensions of Earth system education DLESE resources include electronic materials for both teachers and learners, such as lesson plans, maps, images, data sets, visualizations, assessment activities, curriculum, online courses, and much more. Funding for DLESE comes in part from the National Science Foundation." |
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| Is Component of: |
National Science Digital Library |
| Referenced By: |
Evaluating, Selecting and Using Digital Learning Materials |
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Great community and resources in earth sciences Also provides a regular <a href=http://www.dlese.org/newsletter/index.html newsletter to the community.</a> |
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| Publication Date: | December 2006 |
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WWW |
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| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.dlese.org/ |
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| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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