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ATEEC’s New Grant Funded by November 20, 2003, 5-6 p.m. Environmental Education Center

ATEEC’s New Grant Funded by November 20, 2003, 5-6 p.m. Environmental Education Center Scott Community College, Bettendorf, IA. eERL and NSDL and You!.

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ATEEC’s New Grant Funded by November 20, 2003, 5-6 p.m. Environmental Education Center

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  1. ATEEC’s New Grant Funded by November 20, 2003, 5-6 p.m. Environmental Education Center Scott Community College, Bettendorf, IA

  2. eERL and NSDL and You!

  3. Started in 1995 as a program of the National Science Foundation (NSF) – NSDL’s aim is to establish “a national digital library that would constitute an online network of learning environments for improving teaching and learning for STEM education at all levels.”

  4. NSDL currently sponsors and coordinates the development of 210 different Digital Libraries and initiatives.

  5. The goal of NSDL is to create a single “super” digital library that will provide researchers in science, technology and mathematics with a straight-forward method for locating resources.http://nsdl.org/

  6. eERL – electronic Environmental Resources Library • Mission: Provide a comprehensive library of online environmental and sustainability resources for educators, students, and practitioners

  7. Originally named ATEEL Advanced Technology Environmental Education Libraryhttp://ateel.ateec.org/The ATEEL digital library first debuted in 1999.

  8. eERL will offer free online resources from three main content areas:environmental technology (12 content areas): air quality, energy, materials science, sustainability, etc. vocational areas (8 content areas): agriculture, automotive, manufacturing technology, etc.cross-cutting areas (11 content areas): environmental issues , safety and health, regulatory affairs, etc.)

  9. eERL will also provide… Career information in the field of Environmental TechnologyRegulatory information for Environmental Technologyoriginal research from MIT’s Laboratory for Energy and the Environment (LfEE)

  10. Timeline for July-August 2003 Needs Assessment November 2003- February 2004 pre Beta Testing (usability) “Talk Alouds” January-June 2004 Beta Testing “Outcomes Assessment” July-August 2004 Fully Implemented

  11. eERL will be created through the collaborative efforts of … ATEEC – the Advanced Technology Environmental Education Center

  12. … and with help from EICCD: the Eastern Iowa Community College District

  13. … and with help from the Davenport Public Library

  14. … and with help from PETE – the Partnership for Environmental Technology Education

  15. … and with help from LfEE: The Laboratory for Energy and the Environment Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  16. … and with help from …YOU!

  17. We at eERL hope to create a mutually beneficial relationship a three-way symbiotic relationshipbetween you-NSDL-eERL

  18. Thank You! For more information visit:http://www.uni.edu/neuhaus/eerlwork.htmlATEELhttp://ateel.ateec.org/NSDLhttp://nsdl.org/or contact: Dr. Ellen Kabat Lensch -- ekabatlensch@eicc.eduor Chris Walker -- cwalker@eicc.eduor Chris Neuhaus – Neuhaus@uni.edu

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