2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)

Session No. 137
Tuesday, 4 November 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T38. Volunteering in K–12 Settings

GSA Geoscience Education Division; National Association of Geoscience Teachers

 

Elizabeth Wright and William Slattery, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:15 AM
REACHING OUT: THE HUMAN TOUCH IN GEOSCIENCE OUTREACH IN CENTRAL TEXAS
BAGLEY, Brian C., PALMER-JULSON, Amanda and HEISE, Elizabeth A., Natural Sciences, Blinn College, P.O. 6030, Bryan, TX 77805, bbagley@cox-internet.com, bbagley@cox-internet.com
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8:30 AM
EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH ACTIVITIES SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
NOWAK, Michael A.1, JONES-MCCARTHY, J. Richard2, SOUKUP, Lilas3, CORRIGAN, Joann4, WILDMAN, David2 and HARRISON, Donald K.2, (1)Office of Science and Technology, National Energy Technology Lab, P.O. Box 10940, Mail Stop 58-103, Pittsburgh, PA 15236-0940, (2)Clean Air Technology Division, National Energy Technology Lab, P.O. Box 10940, Mail Stop 58-202, Pittsburgh, PA 15236-0940, (3)Information Technology Division, National Energy Technology Lab, P.O. Box 10940, Mail Stop 922-105, Pittsburgh, PA 15236-0940, (4)Parsons Power Corporation, National Energy Technology Lab, P.O. Box 10940, Mail Stop 58-103, Pittsburgh, PA 15236-0940, michael.nowak@netl.doe.gov, michael.nowak@netl.doe.gov
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8:45 AM
GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION OUTREACH (GEO): PREPARING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GEOSCIENTISTS
JACOBS, Christy1, BOLT, Amanda1 and BRAME, Roderic2, (1)Geological Sciences, Wright State Univ, 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, OH 45435-0001, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Wright State Univ, 260 Brehm Lab, Dayton, OH 45435-0001, ChristyJacobs@msn.com, ChristyJacobs@msn.com
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9:00 AM
MOBILIZING WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE OLYMPIAD OUTREACH; EVERYONE’S A WINNER
GOOD, Steven C.1, STOLAR Jr, John1, BALL, Joshua R.1, STAMPONE, Daniel P.1, WILKINSON, Deanna B.2 and RUTLAND, Susan A.2, (1)Department of Geology & Astronomy, West Chester Univ, West Chester, PA 19383, (2)West Chester Area School District, West Chester, PA 19380, sgood@wcupa.edu, sgood@wcupa.edu
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9:15 AM
WOOLLY MAMMOTH DISCOVERY ON COLLEGE CAMPUS BENEFITS K-12 PROGRAMS
TREWORGY, Janis D., Earth Science, Principia College, Elsah, IL 62028, PLANK, Cynthia, Bellefontaine Middle School, 509 Park St, Bellefontaine, OH 43357 and WALSH, Tracie, C.F. Holliday Elementary School, 4100 S. Dixie Dr, Dayton, OH 45439, jdt@prin.edu, jdt@prin.edu
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9:30 AM
EARTH SCIENCE WEEK: OUTREACH FROM AGI AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS
BENBOW, Ann, Outreach and Development, American Geol Institute, 4220 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302-1502, aeb@agiweb.org, aeb@agiweb.org
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9:45 AM
SCIENCE EXPLORATIONS IN GEOLOGY-- AN ENRICHMENT PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS
MAYER, Paul S. and COOROUGH BURKE, Patricia, Geology Section, Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 West Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233, paul@mpm.edu, paul@mpm.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:15 AM
FAMILY SCIENCE SATURDAY: SCIENCE EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING
WRIGHT, Elizabeth, Liberal Arts Department, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 37 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60603-3002, ewrigh@artic.edu, ewrigh@artic.edu
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10:30 AM
LESSONS LEARNED FROM A YEAR VOLUNTEERING IN AN EARTH SCIENCE CLASSROOM
HARDER, Vicki M., P.O. Box 57, Santa Teresa, NM 88008 and GRUSENMEYER, Rita, Santa Teresa Middle School, Santa Teresa, NM 88008, RGruz@aol.com, RGruz@aol.com
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10:45 AM
"THANK YOU FOR THE BEST DAY OF MY LIFE"
WHELAN, Peter M., Division of Science and Mathematics, Univ of Minnesota - Morris, Morris, MN 56267 and SCHOENECK, Marlene, Science Program, Parkers Prairie High School, 411 South Otter Avenue, Box 46, Parkers Prairie, MN 56361, whelan@mrs.umn.edu, whelan@mrs.umn.edu
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11:00 AM
SOUTH DAKOTA FIELD INVESTIGATIONS: THE EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME
SCHOENECK, Marlene A., Science Department, Parkers Prairie High School, 411 South Otter Avenue, Box 46, Parkers Prairie, MN 56361 and WHELAN, Peter M., Division of Science and Mathematics, Univ of Minnesota - Morris, Morris, MN 56267, mschoeneck@pp.k12.mn.us, mschoeneck@pp.k12.mn.us
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11:15 AM
SUN, SAND AND SCIENCE: AN INQUIRY-BASED OCEAN STUDY IN A FOURTH GRADE CLASS
SCHEERSCHMIDT, Julie, Department of Geological Sciences, Wright State Univ, 260 Brehm Lab, Dayton, OH 45435 and SLATTERY, William, Geological Sciences and Teacher Education, Wright State Univ, 260 Brehm Lab, Dayton, OH 45435, julieas13@yahoo.com, julieas13@yahoo.com
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11:30 AM
"SURREPTITIOUS SPECIMENS" ENHANCE THE RETENTION OF CONCEPTS IN GEOLOGIC PRESENTATIONS
RODGERS, Jeri C., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Texas, Austin, Austin, TX 78712, JeriCR55@aol.com, JeriCR55@aol.com
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