Sara Harris
Sara E Harris is a Professor in the department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, and the Associate Dean Academicin the Faculty of Science at theUniversity of British Columbia. In 2015, she was named a 3M National Teaching Fellow for her Massive Open line Course (MOOC) on climate change.
During seven years (10098-2005) as a chief scientist at Sea Education Association in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, she studied modern oceans and sailed thousands of miles with undergraduate students. Sara's current research explores evidence-based science education and how people learn climate science, and which learning opportunities best help people move toward more expert-like ideas about how Earth's climate works. She is a co-author of “Understanding Climate Change: Science, Policy, and Practice”.
Sessions in which Sara Harris participates
Sara Harris, University of British Columbia (Speaker)
Gale Sinatra, University of Southern California (Speaker)
Connie Roser-Renouf, George Mason University (Speaker)
Matthew A. Shapiro, Illinois Institute of Technology (Speaker)
Serge Robert, Université du Québec à Montréal (Instructor)
Alexia Ostrolenk, Université de Montréal (Master of ceremonies)
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Sara Harris, University of British Columbia (Speaker)