http://www.arcus.org/trec/ TREC is an educational research experience in which K-12 teachers participate in arctic research, working closely with scientists, as a pathway to improving science education. TREC podcasts feature the teachers and researchers and describe their science activities and adventures in various parts of the Arctic region. Feeder 1.3.8.1 http://reinventedsoftware.com/feeder/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en ©2006 - Arctic Research Consortium of the United States warnick@arcus.org (Wendy Warnick) Thu, 11 May 2006 15:15:54 -0800 Thu, 11 May 2006 15:15:57 -0800 Education Science http://www.arcus.org/podcasts/trec/TRECsmall144.gif http://www.arcus.org/trec/ 144 144 ARCUS no no http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=kuril_islands Sun, 15 Oct 2006 20:26:56 -0800 group-reflections-august-27th29th-2006 TREC Podcasts Reflections from the research group after 7 weeks of field work in the Kuril Islands, Russia. no 5:23 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=kuril_islands Fri, 13 Oct 2006 16:01:15 -0800 mistys-reflections-august-28th-2006 TREC Podcasts Misty Nikula-Ohlsen's Personal Reflections on her field season in the Kuril Islands of Russia. no 6:14 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=kuril_islands Fri, 13 Oct 2006 02:23:34 -0800 interview-with-sasha-belusov-august-29th-2006 TREC Podcasts Misty Nikula-Ohlsen interviews volcanologist Dr. Sasha Belusov in the Kuril Islands, Russia. no 2:27 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=kuril_islands Thu, 12 Oct 2006 16:44:24 -0800 interview-with-dr-fitzhugh-august-28th-2006 TREC Podcasts Misty Nikula-Ohlsen interviews archaeologist and anthropologist Dr. Ben Fitzhugh in the Kuril Islands, Russia. no 7:09 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=kuril_islands Thu, 12 Oct 2006 03:31:33 -0800 interview-with-dr-bourgeois-august-27th-2006 TREC Podcasts Misty Nikula-Ohlsen interviews geologist Dr. Joanne Bourgeois in the Kuril Islands, Russia. no 9:13 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=kuril_islands Wed, 11 Oct 2006 05:05:27 -0800 interview-with-dr-etnier-august-26th-2006 TREC Podcasts Misty MIkula-Ohlsen interviews zooarchaeologist Dr. Mike Etnier in the Kuril Islands, Russia. no 8:06 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=kuril_islands Mon, 09 Oct 2006 22:43:33 -0800 fur-seals-at-ryponkicha-august-10th-2006 TREC Podcasts Sounds of fur seals at Ryponkicha, Kuril Islands, Russia. no 1:28 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=climate_greenland Sat, 07 Oct 2006 00:36:42 -0800 sounds-from-the-field-mike-bergin-takes-6th-grad TREC Podcasts Mike Bergin from Georgia Tech takes the 6th grade students at Renfroe Middle School in Decatur, Georgia on an audio tour of the air sampling instruments on the ice sheet in Summit, Greenland. no 3:37 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=climate_norway Fri, 11 Aug 2006 17:13:23 -0800 arctic-alive-maggie-kane-communicates-with-studen TREC Podcasts TREC teacher Maggie Kane communicates with her students at Prescott Mile High Middle School in Prescott, Arizona about the research being conducted in Svalbard, Norway. no 46:07 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=climate_norway Fri, 28 Jul 2006 13:44:45 -0800 trec-teacher-maggie-kane-interviews-christina-carr TREC Podcasts In an interview with TREC teacher Maggie Kane, Montana State University's Christina Carr describes the sediment filtration process. no 2:15 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=arctic_ecosystems Thu, 22 Jun 2006 16:58:32 -0800 tracy-alley-interviews-researcher-michelle-mack TREC Podcasts TREC teacher Tracy Alley interviews Michelle Mack, an ecosystem ecologist and professor at the University of Florida. Mack describes the process of shrub expansion in the arctic tundra as a result of warmer climates. no 4:23 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Mon, 05 Jun 2006 16:30:48 -0700 lee-cooper-interviews-chief-scientist-jackie-grebm TREC Podcasts Chief Scientist Jackie Grebmeier speaks about the success of the cruise in terms of research progress and preliminary conclusions. no 3:02 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Mon, 05 Jun 2006 13:17:45 -0700 lee-cooper-interviews-uscgc-healy-captain-dan-oliv TREC Podcasts Lee Cooper inquires Dan Oliver about stepping down as captain of the USCG Cutter Healy. Captain Oliver is excited about upcoming opportunities working with pacific area operational forces in the Coast Guard, but will remember fondly his many experiences experiences assisting scientists on the Healy. no 2:55 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=climate_greenland Wed, 31 May 2006 15:55:01 -0700 mike-bergin-discusses-first-days-of-work-on-greenl TREC Podcasts Mike Bergin from Georgia Tech discusses the first days of work on top of the Greenland ice sheet with TREC teacher, Kevin McMahon, as they both walk through the snow from the satellite camp to the main camp at Summit, Greenland. no 1:04 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=climate_greenland Wed, 31 May 2006 15:44:05 -0700 kevin-mcmahon-talks-to-6th-grade-students-from-sum TREC Podcasts TREC Teacher Kevin McMahon reports back to his 6th graders
from Renfroe Middle School in Decatur, Georgia about his first impressions
the Greenland ice sheet. no 1:09 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=climate_greenland Wed, 31 May 2006 15:28:27 -0700 kevin-mcmahon-talks-to-6th-grade-students-from-c1 TREC Podcasts Kevin McMahon talks to his students at Renfroe Middle School about his 2006 TREC expedition to Summit, Greenland while on aboard a C-130 Hercules plane.  Experience the sounds of a C-130 as you listen to Kevin talk about his expedition to the top of the Greenland ice sheet. no 0:25 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Wed, 31 May 2006 15:12:54 -0700 samantha-dassler-barlow-interviews-scholastics-in TREC Podcasts TREC Teacher Samantha Dassler Barlow interviews Patricia Janes, Executive Editor of Scholastics, Inc. magazines, Science World and Super Science. Janes discusses her work aboard the Healy and how it will impact her role as a writer and editor. no 2:58 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Wed, 31 May 2006 15:09:47 -0700 patricia-janes-interviews-trec-teacher-samantha-da TREC Podcasts Patricia Janes from Scholastics, Inc. interviews Samantha Dassler Barlow, a 6th and 7th grade teacher from Greenville, North Carolina about her experiences aboard the USCG Cutter Healy Icebreaker. no 3:21 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Sun, 28 May 2006 00:00:00 -0700 ruth-cooper-interviews-karen-de-seve-from-the-uscg TREC Podcasts Karen de Seve is a museum exhibition curator from the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, NJ. She is aboard as a media representative for several days developing a polar research exhibit for her museum which specializes in school-age outreach. no 2:37 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Sat, 27 May 2006 00:00:00 -0700 lee-cooper-interviews-carleton-ray-from-the-uscgc TREC Podcasts Lee Cooper interviews Carleton Ray from the University of Virginia, a coastal-marine ecologist whose research in Alaska began in 1958. Dr. Ray has been examining the population and habitat qualifications of walrus and seals. no 3:43 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Tue, 23 May 2006 17:02:28 -0400 us-fish-and-wildlife-services-liz-labunski-from-t TREC Podcasts The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service’s Liz Labunski, working with the North Pacific Research Board, is aboard the USCGC Healy to document the distribution and abundance of sea birds in the Bering Sea. no 2:37 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Tue, 23 May 2006 09:39:14 -0400 savoonga-resident-perry-pungowiyi-from-the-uscgc-h TREC Podcasts Savoonga resident Perry Pungowiyi is assisting scientists with sampling and believes that if something is occurring at a microscopic level in the Arctic, eventually the communities will be impacted. By working with the research team aboard the USCGC Healy, he hopes to impart knowledge and broaden his community's understanding of changes in the climate. no 3:28 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Tue, 23 May 2006 09:50:26 -0400 marjorie-brooks-from-the-uscg-cutter TREC Podcasts Marjorie Brooks talks about algae from the USCG Cutter in the Bering Sea no 3:02 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Tue, 23 May 2006 09:50:06 -0400 beth-caissie-talks-with-lee-cooper-about-sea-ice-a TREC Podcasts Beth Caissie talks with Lee Cooper on board the USCGC Healy about her research on how sea ice has changed in the Bering Sea in the last 400,000 years by looking at sea ice algae and the diatoms that live in the sea ice. no 3:31 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Tue, 23 May 2006 09:49:46 -0400 ruth-cooper-interviews-jackie-grebmeier-on-the-usc TREC Podcasts Ruth Cooper interviews the Chief Scientist, Jackie Grebmeier, on the USCGC Healy in the Bering Sea. Jackie talks about the research she is doing and they discuss Brittle Stars. no 2:17 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Tue, 23 May 2006 09:49:28 -0400 kinuyo-kanamarull-from-the-uscgc-healy-in-the-beri TREC Podcasts Kinuyo Kanamarull talks about environmental change in the Arctic over long time scales. no 2:27 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Tue, 23 May 2006 09:49:12 -0400 jim-lovvern-from-the-uscgc-healy-in-the-bering-sea TREC Podcasts Jim Lovvorn talks about Spectacled Eiders and the mystery of where they go in May. no 2:04 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Tue, 23 May 2006 09:48:49 -0400 lee-cooper-from-the-uscgc-healy TREC Podcasts Lee Cooper describes the research project and the work that the science team is doing from the USCGC healy in the Bering Sea. no 2:11 http://www.arcus.org/TREC/VBC/index.php?autocom=custom&page=ecological_change Tue, 23 May 2006 09:48:28 -0400 trec-podcasts-ruth-cooper-bering-sea TREC Podcasts Ruth Cooper describes what life is like on board the USCGC Healy in the Bering Sea. no 2:02