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This Earning Credentials webinar, provided by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), was recorded April 13, 2012 and discusses documenting skills attainment with technical credentials as part of academic programs. This webinar defines some common credentials and how and why educators...

This tool from the United States Geological Survey provides an easy way to navigate a variety of data sets including aerial photography, AVHRR composites, declassified data, digital line graphs, digital maps and more. The tool also makes it easy to find the latitude and longitude for a given...

In this activity, by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, students work in teams to evaluate Oregon cities’ tsunami evacuation plans related to a potential 8.1 coastal earthquake. Teams use additional information from a Web-based GIS to study the multi-faceted nature of earthquake damage in...

This University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program provides several links to articles on earthworms. These describe the earthworm's importance to ecosystems and agriculture. There is also a section with species profiles of various types of earthworms.

This slide deck, provided by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), was part of a special webinar presentation by David Keathly of the University of North Texas, a member school of the CTC's Convergence College Network (CCN) community of practice. These slides offer a detailed look at the...

This 22-page report, published by Memorial University of Newfoundland, describes the design and construction of the underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) created by the Eastern Edge Robotics team for the Explorer Class of the 2022 MATE ROV competition. MATE ROV is a global competition that...

This 19 page case study, from the Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) National Center, provides an overview of the facility management, maintenance, and operations of the Smithsonian Institution's facilities in Washington D.C. Best practices are highlighted to "provide snap-shots...

This webpage, created by the Ecological Society of America, is a digital library that is composed of online educational resources. The resources are peer-reviewed for use in undergraduate ecology education. Resources are divided into three Discipline Specific Core Concepts: Botanical Core Concepts,...

ECOLEX provides comprehensive information on international environmental law and national environmental law from various countries. This engine lets you search the database for common laws, treaties, legislation, court decisions, and literature. Users can search by keyword, geographical location,...

This website, provided by the Ecological Building Network, promotes techniques and materials that conserve the earth's resources during residential construction in more developed countries. It also seeks ways to create safe, affordable, and healthy structures using indigenous materials in less...