{"id":1000,"date":"2023-07-20T16:39:20","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T20:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/?p=1000"},"modified":"2023-10-17T16:42:58","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T20:42:58","slug":"alex-and-diynamics-team-lead-teaching-workshop-in-pasadena-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/alex-and-diynamics-team-lead-teaching-workshop-in-pasadena-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex and DIYnamics team lead teaching workshop in Pasadena, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During July 2023, Alex Gonzalez and the DIYnamics team co-convened a session at the ninth annual Earth Educators&#8217; Rendezvous (EER) in Pasadena, CA entitled, \u201cTeaching Atmosphere, Ocean, and Climate Dynamics with Interactive Demonstrations.\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/serc.carleton.edu\/earth_rendezvous\/2023\/program\/morning_workshops\/w4\/index.html\">https:\/\/serc.carleton.edu\/earth_rendezvous\/2023\/program\/morning_workshops\/w4\/index.html<\/a>). The theme of this year&#8217;s workshop was on the atmospheric rivers that slammed California during the winter of 2022\u20132023.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1004\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.35.29-PM-1024x515.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.35.29-PM-1024x515.png 1024w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.35.29-PM-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.35.29-PM-768x387.png 768w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.35.29-PM-1536x773.png 1536w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.35.29-PM-2048x1031.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1005\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.33.33-PM-1024x596.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.33.33-PM-1024x596.png 1024w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.33.33-PM-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.33.33-PM-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.33.33-PM-1536x894.png 1536w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-4.33.33-PM-2048x1192.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1007\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/IMG_6047-1024x646.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/IMG_6047-1024x646.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/IMG_6047-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/IMG_6047-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/IMG_6047-1536x969.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2023\/10\/IMG_6047-2048x1292.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There were about 35 participants in their session, with a wide variety of participants, including high school teachers, professors from 2- and 4-year colleges, and graduate students. ISU applied for and received funding from NSF for participants&#8217; materials, including 40 Lego-based systems (h<a href=\"https:\/\/diynamics.github.io\/pages\/kits.html\">ttps:\/\/diynamics.github.io\/pages\/kits.html<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>This was the second time the DIYnamics team conducted a workshop at EER and participants spots filled to capacity quickly. A highlight of the workshop was the creation of the DIYnamics Public Forum Slack Channel. Please email Alex or another member of the DIYnamics team to be invited to the channel.<\/p>\n<p>The team is looking for ways to adapt and expand these teaching workshops. Look out for updates about EER 2024, which will be in Philadelphia, PA.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During July 2023, Alex Gonzalez and the DIYnamics team co-convened a session at the ninth annual Earth Educators&#8217; Rendezvous (EER) in Pasadena, CA entitled, \u201cTeaching Atmosphere, Ocean, and Climate Dynamics with Interactive Demonstrations.\u201d (https:\/\/serc.carleton.edu\/earth_rendezvous\/2023\/program\/morning_workshops\/w4\/index.html). The theme of this year&#8217;s workshop was on the atmospheric rivers that slammed California during the winter of 2022\u20132023. &nbsp; There&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":175,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/175"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1008,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000\/revisions\/1008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/tropical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}