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Tundra Nutrient Seasonality Resources

Summer on the Tundra: Steiner to Study Arctic Biology in Alaska

Type: Article
Date: Fri, 04/20/2012
Grade Level: All Ages
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Interview in The Franklin Press about Ms. Steiner's upcoming expedition to Toolik Field Station in the Arctic.

Susan Steiner and the Tundra Nutrient Seasonality Expedition

Type: Event
Date: Thu, 06/07/2012
In this one hour webinar, PolarTREC teacher Susan Steiner and researcher Michael Weintraub explain the science, research questions, and results of their work at Toolik Field Station.

Polar Express, Expedition puts teacher on top of the world

Type: Article
Date: Tue, 09/18/2012
Grade Level: All Ages
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Article posted in Western Carolina University's alumni magazine Class Notes section about Susan Steiner's expedition to Toolik Field Station, Alaska.

Scientific Research Study Trips

Type: Presentation
Date: Tue, 10/30/2012
Grade Level: All Ages
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Presented Powerpoint slideshow including two interactive activities for two 90 minutes sessions of North Carolina New Schools Common Practices Symposium. The presentation included activities I've...

The PolarTREC Experience: Real Science for you and your students!

Type: Presentation
Date: Thu, 11/08/2012
Grade Level: Middle School and Up
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Powerpoint presentation given at 2012 North Carolina Science Teachers Association professional development conference "Catch the Wave". Co-presenters Nick LaFave and Susan Steiner presented their...

Macon County teacher featured in Macon County Schools Newsletter

Type: Article
Date: Mon, 10/01/2012
Grade Level: Elementary and Up
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Susan Steiner, Science Teacher at Macon Early College High School, returns from her summer in the tundra

The Plot Thickens

Type: Lesson
Grade Level: Middle School and Up
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Overview Small groups of students will establish their own phenology plots for long term study. Students will make a field sketch of a sample plot and turn it into a scale map. The map will...