A break in between classroom presentations!!
I headed North to see the polar bear population in Churchill near the Hudson Bay, Canada. This is my chance to observe polar bears in the wild!
There…
From Toronto I went to Chicago, Illinois were Hillary Tulley; friend and Antarctic fellow teacher (Teachers experiencing the Antarctic 1998/99) organized one-day high school class presentations at…
Yes, the ozone hole is forming over Antarctica! No, I am not at the South Pole yet. However, the Global Monitoring Division (GMD) of NOAA (the team I will be working with) has many links regarding…
What an exciting thought: imagine a 16 year old girl whom I had not seen in 8 years writing me a thank you letter in the middle of a snow storm from an Arctic village called Rankin Inlet last April.…
Traveling with my co-presenter, the penguin.
(In German translation at the end)
A fine start to my sabbatical: equipped with penguin, polar gear, ozone models, UV beads, a globe, an Antarctic map…
What am I doing in Barrow, next to the Arctic Ocean?
After my PolarTREC orientation in Fairbanks, I happened to have spring break. So, I was able to use some of the time to visit classrooms in…
Teacher orientation, Fairbanks, Alaska, March 20 - 24, 2007.
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Orientation for the Poles!!
We were 15 teachers plus all of the team of the PolarTREC organizers. What a…
The school year is starting! So, why am I going to Colorado?
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It is Labor Day, 2007 and I am flying to be with my Antarctic research team. Tomorrow school starts in all of…
