Detailed agenda

Monday October 17th - Friday October 21st

Times are given in CEST (Prague time), it means UT + 1 hour

The meeting consist of two parts:

  • Country Coordinators meeting on Monday and Tuesday – only for country coordinators and deputy country coordinators
  • Community meeting on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday – for all participants – country coordinators, teachers, scientists, students and GLOBE friends
The optional program including the excursion on Saturday are marked in yellow.

 

Please note that the agenda may be subject of change.

 

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Monday, October 17th

Country Coordinators Meeting – only for CCs and DCCs

Plaža Conference Hall

Time

Session description

8:00 – 9:00
Registration
9:00 – 9:30
Opening of the Country Coordinators meeting
9:30 – 10:15
GLOBE Program updates

Tony Murphy, GLOBE Implementation Office Director, USA
Dana Votapkova, Bara Semerakova, GLOBE Europe and Eurasia Region Coordination Office

10:15 – 10:45
Coffee break
10:45 – 12:45
Workshop: Success stories from countries – sharing good practice
12:45 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 14:30
Formal aspects of GLOBE Implementation at the country level

Tony Murphy, GLOBE Implementation Office Director, USA

14:30 – 15:30
GLOBE Website and Technology session

David Overoye, GLOBE Technology team, USA

15:30 – 16:00
Coffee break
16:00 – 17:00
Workshop: What are the most unique and attractive aspects of GLOBE?
17:00 – 18:00 (optional)
Optional individual consultations/training for new CCs: GLOBE Website administration

David Overoye, GLOBE Technology team, USA

19:00 – 21:30
Working dinner (Konoba Joskan, Omiš)

Tuesday, October 18th

Country Coordinators Meeting – only for CCs and DCCs

Plaža Conference Hall

Time

Session description

8:30 – 9:00
Installation of the posters (GLOBE Trainings) / Individual consultations
9:00 – 11:00
Workshop: Organizing GLOBE Trainings at national level
11:00 – 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 – 12:30
One year of Trainer and MT Certification Process implementation

Diana Garasic, GLOBE Croatia

12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 14:30
GLOBE Program and Climate Change – discussion
14:30 – 15:00
The elections of the members of the Board

Laura Altin, GLOBE Estonia

15:00 – 15:30
Coffee break
15:30 – 16:00
GLOBE Regional Meeting host in 2023

RCO

16:00 – 16:45
Plans for 2022-2023

Tony Murphy, GLOBE Implementation Office Director, USA
Dana Votapkova, Bara Semerakova, GLOBE Europe and Eurasia Region Coordination Office

16:45 – 17:15
Announcements and Closing Ceremony
17:15 – 18:00 (optional)
Optional individual consultations/training for new CCs: GLOBE Website administration

David Overoye, GLOBE Technology team, USA

At 17:30 optional
Beauty and history of the city of Omiš with the Actionbound app

Details are available here.

Boat ride through the canyon of the river Cetina

The 45-minute trip, details are available here.

Wednesday, October 19th

GLOBE Community Meeting for all participants – country coordinators, teachers, scientists, students and GLOBE friends

Time

Session description

8:00 – 9:00
Registration
Market installation (Cetina room and Mirabela room)
9:00 – 10:00
Opening of GLOBE Community Meeting (Plaža Conference Hall)
10:00 – 12:30
GLOBE Market (Cetina room and Mirabela room)
Incl. Coffee Break 10:45 – 11:15

Participants showcase activities/projects/good practice focusing on the the topics

  • Focus on Students
  • GLOBE in the Time of Climate Change
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 14:00
Announcements – introduction to workshop sessions  (Plaža Conference Hall)

RCO

14:00 – 15:30
WORKSHOP A
GLOBE has an impact in local communities
(Mirabela room)

Refaela Babish, GLOBE Israel

WORKSHOP B
GLOBE tools and equipment
(Outdoors)

Q&A session with an experienced trainer

Soils: Sanja Klubicka, GLOBE Croatia
Biosphere: Laura Altin, GLOBE Estonia

Workshop C
Data Literacy for the Secondary School Level
(Cetina room)

How to work with GLOBE data

Lorella Rigonat & Maria Pia Coceano, GLOBE Italy

Workshop D
GLOBE Responds to Climate Change
(Outdoors / Plaža hall)

Workshop on the recent trends in Climate Change Education

Bara Semerakova, GLOBE Europe and Eurasia RCO

15:30 – 16:00
Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:30
Workshop A
How to communicate effectively on what we do in GLOBE
(Mirabela room)

Ramona Mercieca, GLOBE Malta

Workshop B
Data Literacy for the Elementary School Level
(Cetina room)

How to work with GLOBE data

Dana Votapkova, GLOBE Europe and Eurasia RCO

WORKSHOP C
GLOBE tools and equipment
(Outdoors / Plaža hall)

Q&A session with an experienced trainer

Atmosphere: Marina Grcic, GLOBE Croatia
Hydrosphere: Eric Wyss, GLOBE Switzerland

WORKSHOP D
How to use GLOBE Website
(Outdoors / Plaža hall)

Q&A with an expert

David Overoye, GLOBE Technology team, USA & Vladimir Ribicic, GLOBE Croatia

19:30 – 21:30
Working dinner and culture evening
(Hotel Plaža)

Thursday, October 20th

GLOBE Community Meeting for all participants – country coordinators, teachers, scientists, students and GLOBE friends

Time

Session description

8:30 – 9:00
Announcements (Plaža Conference Hall)

Info for the day and Friday

9:00 – 10:30
Training A
Explore the sea and fresh water (GLOBE Hydrology)
(Outdoors)

Elementary school level

Renata Matoničkin Kepčija, Mirela Sertić Perić, Zagreb University

Training B
GLOBE in Urban Environment (Urban Heat Islands)
(Mirabela room and outdoors)

Esther Sammut Carbone, Xrobb l-Għaġin Nature Park, Malta
Lenka Kleger, GLOBE Europe and Eurasia RCO

Training C
Forests and Climate (GLOBE Carbon Cycle and Phenology)
(Cetina room)

Secondary school level

Zuzana Lhotakova, Charles University, Prague

Training D
New features of the Data Entry: GLOBE Observer App and Data Entry App field practice
(Plaža hall and outdoors)

David Overoye, GLOBE Technology team, USA

10:30 – 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30
Training A continues
Training B continues
Training C continues
Training D continues
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 14:00
Networking & un-conferencing (Plaža hall, Cetina room, Mirabela room, lobby, outdoors..)
14:00 – 15:30
Training A
Explore the sea and fresh water (GLOBE Hydrology)
(Outdoors / Plaža hall)

Secondary school level

Renata Matoničkin Kepčija, Mirela Sertić Perić, Zagreb University

Training B
How to use GLOBE Data Visualization and Data Analysis Tools
(Computer room at Omiš school)

David Overoye, GLOBE Technology team, USA & Vladimir Ribicic, GLOBE Croatia

Training C
Forests and Climate (GLOBE Carbon Cycle and Phenology)
(Cetina room)

Elementary school level

Zuzana Lhotakova, Charles University, Prague

Training D
GLOBE Observer App and Data Entry App field practice
(Mirabela room and outdoors)

Peter Falcon, NASA, USA

15:30 – 16:00
Coffee break
16:00 – 17:30
Training A continues
Training B continues
Training C continues
Training D continues
At 17:45
optional
Bus tour around the former Poljička Republic

Details are available here.

Friday, October 21st

GLOBE Community Meeting for all participants – country coordinators, teachers, scientists, students and GLOBE friends

Time

Session description

9:00 – 11:00
GLOBE School visit (J.Pupacic Elementary School in Omiš)
11:15 – 11:45
Coffee break (Hotel Plaža)
11:45 – 13:00
GLOBE Community Meeting closing (Plaža Conference Hall)
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch
At 14:30
Walking tour of the city Omiš

Details are available here.

Zipline adventure

Details are available here.

Saturday, October 22th

Optional program

Time

Description

9:00 – 15:00
Excursion to the Biokovo Nature Park – Sky Walk and Makarska

Details are available here.