Sponsoring Company: NOAA Office of Education
Modern society is awash with data that tell complex
stories in the language of mathematics, physics, and chemistry. Most humans are
intensely visual and find it difficult to find meaning in just numbers. NOAA's
answer—SOS Explorer (SOSx), now available as a FREE APP on your tablet or
smartphone!
TAKEAWAYS:
1. Interpreting data through visualizations; 2. Using mobile device apps in teaching; and 3. Resources available from NOAA.
SPEAKERS:
Beth Russell (NOAA's Global Systems Laboratory: Boulder, CO), Hilary Peddicord (NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory: Lyons, CO), Stephen Zepecki (NOAA Office of Education: Silver Spring, MD)