TG Who Created GSS?

Director:     Alan Gould
Former Directors:     Cary Sneider, Katharine Barrett
Coordinator:    Richard Golden

Authors: Katharine Barrett, Richard Golden, Florence Gaylin, Alan Gould, John Erickson, Eloise Farmer, Karen Hoffman, John Pickle, Ted Robertson, Brian Rogan, Lynn Rosentrater, Zach Smith, JohnMichael Seltzer, Joe Snider, Cary Sneider, Sylvia Velasquez

Teacher Specialists: Candice Christenson, Christopher  Harper
Editors:    Kay Fairwell, Carl Babcock
Librarian: Marian Drabkin     
Program Managers: Harriette Searle, Miho Rahm, Precious Perry, Jennifer Yim, Andrys Basten
Design (for original hard copy editions):  Jim Hurd Design
Illustrations:  Audre Newman, Cary Sneider, Alan Gould

Advisors

  • Hans Anderson, President, National Science Teachers Association, Washington, D.C.
  • Roger Bybee, Executive Director, Center for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Education, National Research Council, Washington, D.C.
  • Victor J. Mayer, Earth Systems Education Program, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.
  • Senta Raizen, Director, National Center for Improving Science, Education, Washington, D.C.
  • Arthur Rosenfeld, Director, Center for Building Science, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley CA.
  • F. James Rutherford, Director, Project 2061, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C.
  • Steven Schneider, Professor, Department of Biological Sciences and Institute for International Studies, Stanford University, Stanford CA
  • Herbert Thier, Director of the Science Education for Public Understanding of Science (SEPUP) Project, Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California, Berkeley CA.

Scientists, Engineers, and Technicians

  • John Chin, Technician,  Mauna Loa Observatory, University of Hawaii, Hilo, HI
  • Kathleen Crane, Oceanographer, Lamont Dougherty Earth Observatory, Pacific Pallisades, NY
  • Bernard Finkle, Biochemist, Western Regional Research Laboratory, U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Albany, CA
  • Ashok Gadgil, Physicist, Center for Building Science, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA
  • Marty Hunt, Project Manager, Pittsburg Power Plant, Pittsburg, CA
  • Kurt Kreith, Professor of Mathematics, University of California, Davis, CA
  • Janet Luhmann, Solar Scientist, Space Science Lab, University of California, Berkeley, CA
  • Samira Omar, Desert Ecologist, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait
  • Elmer Robinson, Director, Mauna Loa Observatory, University of Hawaii, Hilo, HI
  • Arthur Rosenfeld, Director, Center for Building Science, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA
  • Lynn Talley, Oceanographer, Scripps Institute of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA
  • Tracie Yokoi, Student Assistant, Mauna Loa Observatory, University of Hawaii, Hilo, HI

Teacher Collaborators

A special thanks to the more than 150 teachers listed below who suggested improvements in the printed materials, and developed new laboratory activities.  We are indebted to them and to their students, who helped to test the course materials and without whose creative input development of the Global Systems Science course would not have been possible!

Tracey Ackerman, Mother of Mercy H.S., Cincinnati, Ohio
Terry Anderson, NRHEG High School, New Richland, Minn.
Martha Andreski, North Springs H.S., Atlanta, Georgia
Jay Atkins, Director of Education, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Valerie Ayala, Valley High School, Sacramento, California
Janet Baker, Tucson High Magnet, Tucson, Arizona
Linda Baker, Davis High School, Davis, California
Bob Banõs, Lowell High School, San Francisco, California
Gary Barrigar, Elizabethton H.S., Elizabethton, Tennessee
James Beaber, Fort Lupton H.S., Fort Lupton, Colorado
Richard Beadle, Spokane School Dist., Spokane, Washington
Arnold Beckerman, Jamaica High School, Jamaica, New York 
Larry Beeson, North High School, Sioux, Iowa
Doug Bell, Centennial H.S., Gresham, Oregon.
Deborah Bennett, Hamilton County H.S., Jasper, Florida
Joan Bennett, Baton Rouge Magnet H.S., Baton Rouge, Louisana
Dianne Bernaciak, Hudson High School, Hudson, Ohio
Charles Berry, Eastwood H.S., El Paso, Texas
Daphne Blyden, Boschulte J.H.S., St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Burt Blumkin, New Rochelle H.S., New Rochelle, New York
Susan Boone, Elk Grove H.S., Elk Grove, California
Daniel Borick, Norcum High School, Portsmouth, Virginia
Evelyn Bradshaw, Cleveland Hts. H.S., Cleveland Hts., Ohio
Gayle Brickert-Albrecht, Tucson Magnet H.S., Tucson, Arizona
Patricia Brown, Brownell-Talbot H.S., Omaha, Nebraska
Sarah E. R. Brown, Phelps Career H.S., Washington, D.C.
Lori Bryner-Goldstein, Northglenn H.S., Northglenn, Colorado
Gro Buer, BEST Alternative H.S., Kirkland, Washington
Keith Camburn, West Mecklenburg H.S., Charlotte, North Carolina
Joycelin Cayetano, Polytechnic H.S., Sun Valley, California
Alan Chan, Glencoe High School, Hillsboro, Oregon.
Jayson Chang, Concord High School, Concord, California
John G. Clarke, Tewksbury H.S., Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Dora J. Coleman, Provine H.S., Jackson, Mississippi
Gerard Collins, Wakefield H.S., Arlington, Virginia
Paul Conway, Glendale Jr/Sr H.S., Flinton, Pennsylvania
Gary Courts, Miamisburg H.S., Miamisburg, Ohio 
Deborah Crough, Saddleback H.S., Santa Ana, California
Linda Culp, Thorndale H.S., Thorndale, Texas
Bonita Deiter, Jefferson W. H.S., Meriden, Kansas
Don Deresz, Ctr. Environmental Ed., Miami, Florida
Christine Donovan, Sunnyside H.S., Tucson, Arizona
Jimmy Early, Van Horn Eng./Tech, Independence, Missouri
Tom Estill, Lyme School, Lyme, New Hampshire
Christine Falta, Englewood H.S., Englewood, Colorado
Eloise Farmer, Torrington High, Torrington, Connecticut
William Feddeler, Macomb MSTC, Warren, Michigan
Aaron Feik, Northshore Schools, Bothell, Washington
Neil Fetter, Drew College Prep, San Francisco. California
Kathleen Field, Haverhill H.S., Haverhill, Massachusetts
Sharon Fisher, North High School, Des Moines, Iowa
H.L. Flisser, Scarsdale M.S, Scarsdale, New York
Adele Gomez, St. John’s School, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Kathleen Green, Hillsboro High School, Beloit, Wisconsin
Susan R. Green, Miami Beach Sr H.S., Miami Beach, Florida
Joni Grisham, Pittsburg High School, Pittsburg, California
William Hanneken, Turpin High School, Cincinnati, Ohio
Manisha Hariani, Roanoke Valley School, Roanoke, Virginia
Thomas Havel, Stadium High School, Tacoma, Washington
Elizabeth Hedgepeth, Mt. Ararat School, Topsham, Maine
Sharon Heineman, Sabinal High School, Sabinal, Texas
Charlsa Henderson, Wellington High, Wellington, Florida
Dean Heyenga, Oceanside High, Leucadia, California
Lynn Higgins, Proviso Twnship H.S., Maywood, Illinois
Linda Hill, Bothel High School, Bothell, Washington
Steve Hilton, L.H. Watkins H.S., St. Louis, Missouri
Phyllis Hoar, G H Braddock Sr. H.S., Miami, Florida
Glenda Holmes, Wilson Senior H.S., Washington, D.C.
Jennifer Huntsperger, Gadsden H.S., Anthony, New Mexico
Chad Husting, Bishop Fenwick H.S., Middletown, Ohio
Matt Huston, Flint Hill School, Oakton, Virginia
Craig Huff, University High, Irvine, California
James Ingram, San Andreas H.S., Holister, California
Teresa Jimarez, Coronado H.S., El Paso, Texas
Elizabeth Jones, Springbrook H.S., Silver Springs, Maryland
Connie Jones, Enka High School , Enka, North Carolina
Dean Karagianes, Mira Loma H.S., Sacramento, California
Carl Katsu, Fairfields Area School District, Fairfield, Pennsylvania
Arnold Kaufman, Jefferson High School, Brooklyn, New York
LaToy Kennedy, GAMSEC-MC A&T State, Greenboro, North Carolina
Hellon Key, Oakland Technical High, Oakland, California
Rick Kincaid, Glenelg High School, Glenelg, Maryland
Wesley Knapp, Scotia-Glenville Schools, Scotia, New York
Marjory Knights, MacArthur Sr. N. H.S., Hialeah, Florida
Frank Kowalczyk, State College High, State College, Pennsylvania
Al Krulock, Mission High School, Mission, Texas
Joseph Krupens, Bell J. High School, San Diego, California
R. James Kurtz, Univ. Detroit Jesuit H.S., Detroit, Michigan
Victoria Lamkey, Wichita N. High School, Wichita, Kansas
Peter Leddy, Norton High School, Norton, Massachusetts
Steve Lege, Davis Senior H.S., Davis, California
Angela Lewis, Stoneman High School, Parkland, Florida
Jim Lockard, Shawnee Mission E. H.S., Prairie Village, Kansas
Janice Lord-Walker, Skyline High School, Oakland, California
Kerry Lohr, Highline High School, Seattle, Washington
James Lucey, Wilton High School, Wilton, Conneticut
Melissa Marchino, Heritage High School, Littleton, Colorado
Michael Martin, Iowa City Schools, Iowa City, Iowa
Carl Max, Los Alamos H.S., Los Alamos, New Mexico
Megan McCarthy, Kingston Junior High, Kingston, Washington
Elizabeth McCullough, Thomas Johnson H.S., Frederocl, Maryland
Jake McDermott, Brattleboro Union H.S., Brattleboro, Vermont
Robin McGlohn, Burton Academy, San Francisco, California
Nancy McIntyre, Chaminade College Prep, West Hills, California
Donna Millett, Attleboro High School, Attleboro, Massachusetts
Hector Montano, Canutillo High School, Canutillo, Texas
Catalina Moreno, Boston Public Schools, Boston, Massachusetts
Donna Morey, Fair High School, Little Rock, Arkansas
Isabella Morrison, Shorewood H.S., Seattle, Washington
Sandra Morrow, Hot Springs H.S., Truth or Consquences, New Mexico
Cindy Y. H. Moss, Cicero-N. Syracuse H.S., Cicero, New York
Irene Munoz
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Boulder, Colorado
Stephen Nakano, Waipahu High School, Waipahu, Hawaii
Patricia Owens, Homewood H.S., Birmingham, Alabama
Shelly Pelham, Garrison Forest School, Owings Mills, Maryland
Glenda Pepin, Dorsey H.S., Los Angeles, California
Kenneth Pitman, Heritage High School, Littleton, Colorado
David Podd, Rio Tierra J.H.S., Sacramento, California
Gilbert Richardson, Shabazz High School, Madison, Wisconsin
Amy Ryken, Berkeley High School, Berkeley, California
Faimon Roberts, LSU Lab School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Robena Robinett, North Caroline H.S., Ridgely, Maryland 
Brian Rogan, Dublin School, Dublin, New Hampshire
Lina Russ, Alice Deal H.S., Washington, D.C.
Thomas Russell, San Pedro High School, San Pedro, California
Fernando Salvador, City as School H.S., New York, New York
Sallie Sanders, North Atlanta H.S., Atlanta, Georgia
Erin Servillo-Gross, AIM Center, Trenton, New Jersey
Alan Sills, West Essex Reg. H.S., North Caldwell, New Jersey
L. Trevor Smith, Troy High School, Troy, Michigan
Doug Squire, Union H.S., Union, Oregon
Joseph Stanislaus, Samoa High School, Pago Pago, American Samoa
John Stegmaier, Gunnison High School, Gunnison, Colorado
Thelma Stepan, Holy Cross H.S., Waterbury, Connecticut
Michelle Stern, Terra Linda H.S., San Rafael, California
Elizabeth Stewart, Westside High School, Memphis, Tennessee
Ellen Strother-Pitts, Western Sr. H.S., Baltimore, Maryland
Richard Sturgeon, Glastonbury High, Glastonbury, Conneticut
Cindy Suchanek, Mira Loma H.S., Sacramento, California
Christopher Sullivan, E. Longmeadow H.S., E. Longmeadow, Mas sachusetts
Irene Swanson, Northridge High, Northridge, California
Teresa Thompson, Grapevine H.S., Grapevine, Texas
Jane Ann Toth, East High School, Kansas City, Missouri
Louis Tremblay, Avon High School, Avon, Conneticut
Jon Valasek, School for Math/Sci., Columbus, Mississippi
Larry Walker, Academy of Sci/Tech, Conroe, Texas
Charles Walsh, Vianney High School, St. Louis, Missouri
Margery Weitkamp, Chaminade College Prep., West Hills, California
Tom Wellington, Wilton High School, Wilton, Connecticut
Tom Wellnitz, Shore Country School, Beverly, Massachusetts
Fred Wetzel, Science Hill H.S., Johnson City, Tennessee
Jane Whitaker, Lenoir City H.S., Lenoir, Tennessee
Rich White, Cholla High School, Tucson, Arizona
Patrick Wildermuth, Lowell High School, San Francisco, California
Belinda Wight, John T. Hoggard H.S., Wilmington, North Carolina
Peter Wilding, San Rafael H.S., San Rafael, California
Bill Williams, Williamsburg Scools, Williamsburg, Virginia
Rocky Wolf, Sonora High School, Sonora, California
Agnes Wu, Greyhills High School, Tuba City, Arizona
Ron Yob, Native American Learning Center, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Jonathan Yoder, North Salem High School, Salem, Oregon.
Paul Zastrow, Hood River Valley High, Hood River, Oregon.
Anne Zellinger, Kahuku High School, Kahuku, Hawaii
Glenn Zwanzig, DuPont Manual H.S., Louisville, Kentucky