Bringing Current Events into Your Classroom to Engage Students in the Science of Environmental Issues

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Dr. Jay Withgott of Kennesaw State University and Dr. Matt Laposata of Kennesaw State University share how using case studies that focus on the real people, places, and data behind current environmental issues can promote student engagement in your introductory Environmental Science class.  

Dr. Jay Withgott, Kennesaw State University
Dr. Matt Laposata, Kennesaw State University

Join the authors of Environment: The Science Behind the Stories, 6th Edition to learn how using case studies that focus on the real people, places, and data behind current environmental issues can promote student engagement in your introductory Environmental Science class. Jay and Matt will walk through approaches to engage students in the process of scientific research, help students use graphed data to bolster their understanding of topics and trends, and encourage students to think critically about problems and solutions to current environmental issues that are relevant to their everyday lives.

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