GLOBE Mission Earth Educators Participate in Land Cover Community of Practice
Explore This Section Science Science Activation GLOBE Mission Earth Educators… Overview Resources Opportunities Citizen Science Highlights About Science Activation 3 min read GLOBE Mission Earth Educators Participate in Land Cover Community of Practice During the 2025-2026 school year, educators from the NASA Science Activation Program’s GLOBE (Global Learning and Observation to Benefit the Environment) Mission Earth project participated in a specialized Community of Practice led by NASA Langley Research Center to refine how students interact with NASA’s land cover data ( MODIS , Landsat , and Sentinel-2 ). Their collaboration focused on four key areas: Data Collection: Improving the process of making and submitting land cover observations to NASA using the GLOBE Observer App . Curriculum Integration: Identifying connections between land cover observations, satellite data, and classroom learning. Student Research: Brainstorming potential ...