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SCEC Education Programs
and Resources
DESC Online earthquake education web pages:
Investigating
Earthquakes through Regional Seismicity
Exploring
the Use of Space Technology in Earthquake Studies
Earthquake
Preparedness for Schools Symposium
Wallace
Creek Interpretive Trail
ShakeZone
Earthquake Exhibit at Riverside County Children's Museum (KidZone)
Summer
Undergraduate Internship Program
Earth Science Education
Links: Pick a level of interest
We've created the following table of links
to help you find the level of information you seek. Some links
may be appropriate for all ages; explore all categories if you
don't find what you need.
Elementary and Middle
School: Links to grade-school level
earth science newsletters, educational modules and tutorials,
science camps, and science fair information. Suitable for
grades 8 and under.
High School: Links to earth-science on-line magazines and
newsletters, science fair information, educational modules and
helpful tutorials, and other resources. Suitable for grades
9-12.
Advanced High School/Undergraduate
College:Links to college-level
internship programs, education modules and tutorials, and other
resources. Suitable for advanced high school juniors and above.
Educators: Links to science education-related government
and professional organizations, web sites addressing science
education standards, science education reform, and funding for
science education. Suitable for educators and those who are
studying to become educators.
Other Resources
Ask a Geologist- http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/ask-a-geologist/
A service provided by the U.S. Geological Survey to answer your
specific earth science questions.
Beyond Discovery - When the Earth Moves
A project of the National Academy of Sciences,
produced through a close collaboration between professional science
writers and prominent scientists who have been directly involved
with the discoveries being described.
Virtual Earthquakes,
Field Trips and Museums
Links that bring you directly to
interactive exhibits, virtual earth science field trips, and
science museums that offer graphic representations of earth science.
Virtual Libraries,
Journals, Magazines, and Interviews
A great resource for anyone doing
research, term papers, or any general "searches" for
earth science information.
Phone 213/740-5843
Fax 213/740-0011
e-mail: SCECinfo@usc.edu
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