Session No. 2 Monday, April 30, 2001

8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Sheraton Old Town Hotel: Alvarado C
S7. NAGT: Innovative Geoscience Education
Steve Semken and Kent C. Nielson, Presiding
Start Time
8:00 AM ACTIVE LEARNING AND DIRECTED INQUIRY - A FIELD TRIP FOR TEACHERS: DOWSE, Mary E., Department of Natural Sciences, Western New Mexico Univ, PO Box 680, Silver City, NM 88062-0680, dowsem@silver.wnmu.edu and GRUBER, Gail G., School of Education, Western New Mexico Univ, PO Box 680, Silver City, NM 88062-0680,
8:20 AM THE IESP GOES WIRELESS: INTEGRATING HIGH SPEED WIRELESS NETWORKING WITH GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION ON REMOTE RESERVATIONS IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY: RIGGS, Eric M., Department of Geological Sciences and CRMSE, San Diego State Univ, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182-1020, eriggs@geology.sdsu.edu.
8:40 AM A GEOLOGIST'S SEMESTER IN A NAVAJO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: COLES, Kenneth S., Division of Education, Indiana Univ Kokomo, P.O. Box 9003, Kokomo, IN 46904-9003, kcoles@cqc.com.
9:00 AM AN INDIGENOUS PHYSICAL-GEOLOGY COURSE FOR NAVAJO UNDERGRADUATES: SEMKEN, Steven C., Math/Science/Technology and NM-CETP, Dine College, POB 580, Yucca Street, Shiprock, NM 87420-0580, SCSemken@Shiprock.ncc.cc.nm.us.
9:20 AM Poster Summaries
9:40 AM Break
10:00 AM VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS: THE NEXT BEST THING TO BEING THERE (AND SOMETIMES BETTER!): NIX, Rebekah K., Science/Mathematics Education, The Univ of Texas at Dallas, PO Box 830688, Mail Station: FN32, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, rnix@utdallas.edu.
10:20 AM AN INTERACTIVE WEB-BASED TUTORIAL ON VIEWING GLOBAL-SCALE EARTH SYSTEM INTERACTIONS USING SPACE SHUTTLE PHOTOGRAPHS: DERKS, Sarah A., Department of Education, Northwest Missouri State Univ, Maryville, MO 64468, derks13@yahoo.com and REESE, Joseph F., Northwest Missouri State Univ, Dept Geology & Geography, Maryville, MO 64468,
10:40 AM WEB-BASED RESEARCH ADDS RELEVANCE TO GEOHAZARDS COURSE: NIELSEN, Kent C., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, knielsen@utdallas.edu.
11:00 AM VIRTUAL VIEWS OF THE SOUTHWEST IN THE CLASSROOM: JOHNSON, Julia K. and REYNOLDS, Stephen J., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Arizona State Univ, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404, julia.johnson@asu.edu

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