Where on the Globe is Roger?
Children are invited to learn about history, culture, geography, and the environment, while they electronically travel around the world with Roger Williams – in his quest to promote world peace! Example Five: Professional Development THE WEATHER UNDERGROUND ANNOUNCES “DISASTER IN THE CLASSROOM” A *LIVE* TELEVISION PROGRAM TO ILLUSTRATE USES OF REAL-TIME WEATHER AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMAGERY IN K-12 EDUCATION Beginning in September 1995, Professor Perry Samson, University of Michigan professor and Director of the Weather Underground, will host an innovative, biweekly series of live, interactive, television shows aimed at teachers, administrators, and parents interested in K-12 education, Internet resources, and the use of real-time weather information in science. Aimed specifically at the professional development of teachers, the programs create a model for teachers to carry back into their classroom, a model that promotes project-based student centered learning environments using new techn
