1 / 31

Engaging Public Audiences in Global Change Dialogues

Engaging Public Audiences in Global Change Dialogues. Presented by Ka Chun Yu and David McConville with Rachel Connolly, Ned Gardiner, Healy Hamilton, Ryan Wyatt, Lindsay Irving, Kathi Koontz, Jessica Sickler , and many partners. Uniview Users Group 2013.

yamka
Download Presentation

Engaging Public Audiences in Global Change Dialogues

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Engaging Public Audiences in Global Change Dialogues Presented by KaChun Yu and David McConville with Rachel Connolly, Ned Gardiner, Healy Hamilton, Ryan Wyatt, Lindsay Irving, KathiKoontz, Jessica Sickler, and many partners Uniview Users Group 2013 The Worldviews Network is funded by NOAA NA10SEC0080011 and NA10SEC0080017

  2. Who is the Worldviews Network? Funded by NOAA Environmental Literacy Grants NA10SEC0080011 & NA10SEC0080017

  3. The Worldviews Network Goal To motivate and increase community resilience through ecological literacy and sustained public engagement

  4. The Worldviews Network Model

  5. Bioregional Community DialoguesRe-Imagining the Big Picture Doing Seeing Knowing Visualizing Scientific Data Across Scales Sharing Whole Systems Perspectives Facilitating Engagements to Increase Community Resilience

  6. Seeing: Visual ThinkingStorytelling Across Multiple Scales Cosmic Global Bioregional

  7. Seeing: Visual ThinkingStorytelling Across Multiple Scales Cosmic

  8. Seeing: Visual ThinkingImmersive visualization of ecosystems across multiple scales Global Ice Fresh Water All Water

  9. Seeing: Visual ThinkingImmersive visualization of ecosystems across multiple scales Bioregional

  10. Seeing: Visual ThinkingImmersive visualization of ecosystems across multiple scales Local

  11. Knowing: Systems ThinkingPlanetary Boundaries “A Safe Operating Space for Humanity” Rockstrom et al., Sept 2009, Nature, v461, p. 472 Resilience of Social-Ecological Systems

  12. Doing: Design Thinking Resilience of coupled human-natural systems www.ideaindex.org Share working models to demonstrate leverage points in the system

  13. Professional Development Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK)

  14. Productions: 2011-2012 A Global Water StoryDenver Museum of Nature & Science Denver, CO May 24, 2011 Living Maps: From Cosmos to CommunityRENCI/NEMAC Asheville, NC September 29, 2011 Valley Oaks: An Ecological Journey through TimeCalifornia Academy of Sciences San Francisco, CA December 8, 2011 Where Condor Meets EagleMinnesota Planetarium Society Minneapolis, MN March 17, 2012 The Lake Effect: Creating a Resilient FutureExhibit Museum & Planetarium Ann Arbor MI October 3, 2012 Earth, Migrations, And The Human Effect American Museum of Natural History New York, NY December 18, 2012

  15. Productions: 2013 Resilient Landscapes: The History and Future of Black Hills FloodsJourney Museum Rapid City, South Dakota March 26, 2013 Forests, Beetles, and the Cycles of Life Denver Museum of Nature & Science Denver, CO June 4, 2013 The Search for Water: Replenishing Watersheds in the Texas DroughtPerot Museum of Nature and Science Dallas, TX September 14, 2013 The Hidden Ocean: Visualizing the Conditions for LifeCalifornia Academy of Sciences San Francisco, CA September 5, 2013 National Parks in a Changing World National Park Service Denver Museum of Nature & Science Denver, CO September 26, 2013

  16. Highlights from Public Response to Shows • Self-reported Learning • 51%: Ecological concepts/facts • 26%: Human-caused ecological change • 23%: Human use of resources

  17. Highlights from Public Response to Shows • Top Reactions • Thinking about complex Earth systems and interrelationships • Visualizing concepts of time and space • Sense of how small the Earth is

  18. Highlights from Public Response to Shows • Immersive Experience • 81% reported dome enhanced understanding by … • 39%: “gave me perspective…” (connections) • 32%: “allowed me to see…” (visuals) • 22%: “made me understand…” (learned info) • 10%: “It made me feel…” (affective response)

  19. Highlights from Public Response to Shows • 10% of respondents: dome presentation promoted an affective response • Inspiration, caring, personal relationship • These audience members ranked statements most frequently: • Feeling the need to take care of Earth • Feeling a sense of the sacred in regards to Earth • Amazement at the beauty of what was shown

  20. Worldviews Network USB Drive Preliminary Distribution • Preliminary Distribution Includes: • A Global Water Story • Valley Oaks: an Ecological Journey through Time • The Lake Effect: Creating a Resilient Future • Forests, Beetles, and the Cycles of Life • The Hidden Ocean: Visualizing the Conditions for Life • The Search for Water: Replenishing Watersheds in the Texas Drought A Global Water StoryDenver Museum of Nature & Science Forests, Beetles, and the Cycles of Life Denver Museum of Nature & Science The Hidden Ocean: Visualizing the Conditions for LifeCalifornia Academy of Sciences National Parks in a Changing World National Park Service Denver Museum of Nature & Science

  21. Program Distribution Contents • Storyboard and narration • Uniview Installer file • Alignment with NOAA Climate Literacy Principles • Dedicated Webpage with resources • Data Sources

  22. Complimentary Outreach Program: Worldviews Cafes Cafe Outreach Model + Bioregional Community Dialogue

  23. Distribution Timeline Programs begin rollout in December of 2013 on worldviews.net Professional Development offerings beginning in Jan 2014 (Google Hangouts) Collection of training videos

  24. Distribution www.worldviews.net

More Related