Name
SMART FIRES: K-12 Educational Content on Fire Science, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence
Description

This session will introduce educators to STEM activities and content from the Montana NSF EPSCoR Track-1 SMART FIRES project. SMART FIRES, which stands for Sensors, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence in Real Time Fire Science, is a research and education project to understand and improve the use of prescribed fire to manage wildfire and its impacts in Montana. Session leaders will share and facilitate activities related to building sensors, monitoring air quality, and machine learning and artificial intelligence. The goal of this session is that participants learn about these activities and other SMART FIRES resources that they can incorporate back into their teaching, classrooms, and other learning spaces.

Track
GENERAL
Date
Friday, October 18, 2024
Time
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Professional Development (Renewal) Units
1
Type of Session
Session - In-Person
This sectional targets grade level(s):
All
Capacity
31