transforming lives through learning dr. paul griffiths public engagement lead, scotland’s...
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Transforming lives through learning
Dr. Paul GriffithsPublic Engagement Lead, Scotland’s Environment Web
Stuart McGrath Development Officer, Citizen Science, Education Scotland
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* Introduction to role* ‘Get Learning’ pages* Air quality* Knowledge and understanding – ‘learnaboutair.com’* Relevance to the lives of learners* Citizen science* Comments
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• Role created and funded jointly between Scotland’s Environment and Education Scotland.
• Promotion of citizen science activities, resources and methods amongst Scotland’s learners and practitioners
• Development of Scotland’s Environment website as an educational resource
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Example of Get Learning page
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Air quality:good way of engaging young people and communities as links to curriculum, relevant to their own lives, emotional connection, good range of maps, data, websites, apps and resources
www.learnaboutair.com
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Use taskcards to work through page
• Related to Bloom’s revised Taxonomy (explanation on back of taskcard)
• Can answer on sheet• Take away with you• An example of how teacher can
use air quality information as a resource (as an introduction to a wider topic).
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Using Scotland’s Environment website in learning and teaching activities
http://bit.ly/NO2graph
Just one example – a range of ways to use the siteIncluding:infographicsdatagraphsmapsclimate informationProject Finder
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OPAL Surveys