ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions. ***************************************************************************** *New Podcast Series for Educators from NSDL * Educational podcasts allow teachers an easy way to keep current on research and materials to use in their teaching. The podcast series developed for Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears <http://beyondpenguins.nsdl.org> has teaching tips, interviews with scientists, and other ideas for bringing polar science into the classroom. These podcasts are produced in partnership with the National Science Digital Library (NSDL). Check out this month's 10-minute podcast, /The Lowdown on Climate Change/ <http://beyondpenguins.nsdl.org/issue/column.php?date=March2009&departmentid=professional&columnid=professional%21podcast <http://beyondpenguins.nsdl.org/issue/column.php?date=March2009&departmentid=professional&columnid=professional%21podcast>> . Researcher Dr. Andy Monaghan from the National Center for Atmospheric Research gives a brief overview on climate change, recent effects of climate change in Antarctica, and ways we can reduce our impact on climate. Other episodes in this podcast series feature researchers and educational experts from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the American Museum of Natural History, and the Exploratorium.<http://beyondpenguins.nsdl.org/podcast/index.php> Robert Payo NSDL Manager of Outreach and Professional Development National Science Digital Library http://nsdl.org 303-497-2935 Follow NSDL on Twitter: http//twitter.com/NSDL *********************************************************************** For information about the Association of Science-Technology Centers and the Informal Science Education Network please visit www.astc.org. Check out the latest case studies and reviews on ExhibitFiles at www.exhibitfiles.org. The ISEN-ASTC-L email list is powered by LISTSERVR software from L-Soft. To learn more, visit http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html. To remove your e-mail address from the ISEN-ASTC-L list, send the message SIGNOFF ISEN-ASTC-L in the BODY of a message to [log in to unmask]