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Exploring the Environment

Link: http://www.cet.edu/products/ete/overview.html

* Exploring the Environment features 25 online modules that put students in problem-based learning scenarios. In one module, students predict the impact of increased carbon dioxide on the wheat yield in Kansas. In another, they predict weather 48 hours in advance. Topics include coral reefs, climate change, the Everglades, mountain gorillas, rainforests, volcanoes, water quality, and ozone depletion. (Center for Educational Technologies, supported by National Aeronautics and Space Administration)

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