Joe Witte

Discipline: 
Educator
Other Discipline/Category: 
Climate
Organization/Affiliation (no abbreviation): 
Independent
Location: 
Pasadena, CA 91101
United States
Short biography and a description of your interest(s) in music and health: 
5 years with NSF-funded ($5M) climate education research project for TV meteorologists and viewers (Climate Matters).
11 years as a NASA contractor on public outreach of climate change. 4 decades as a TV meteorologist (NBC News, NY).
Current interest: potential NSF-funded research concept for combining music, movement and pro-social behavior with memory recall of climate science lessons (earworms for climate). Iterative testing at one of the 100 science* museums which have a collective audience of >60M.
Collaborative team essential.
Collaboration Interests: 
EARWORMS FOR CLIMATE VISUALIZATIONS.
Neuroscientist,
composer,
lyricist,
musicians,
NGSS education-designer,
NASA date visualization producer,
multimedia learning theorist,
Disney-level illustrators, research I University,
NOAA SOS team
SOS science museum team,
Keywords: 
earworm, science lesson, NSF, composer, lyricist, research I
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