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North-Central Section - 39th Annual Meeting (May 19–20, 2005)

Session No. 29
Friday, 20 May 2005: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM

T9. Inquiry-Based, Hands-On, Classroom Exercises, Lab Demonstrations, and Field Investigations in Geoscience Education

 

Kate S. Pound, Megan Jones and Lee Schmitt, Advocates
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9:00 AM
RED BEANS AND RICE: A SIMPLE LAB EXPERIMENT TO INVESTIGATE SLOPE STABILITY AND LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION IN THE CAJUN LAB!
HICKSON, Thomas A., Department of Geology, Univ of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105, tahickson@stthomas.edu, tahickson@stthomas.edu
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9:20 AM
TAKING RESEARCH ON THE ROAD: THE CLASSROOM DAM REMOVAL STORY
SANDLAND, Travis, Science Museum of Minnesota, 120 West Kellogg Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55102 and CAMPBELL, Karen, National Ctr for Earth-surface Dynamics, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, 2 Third Ave. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414, tsandland@smm.org, tsandland@smm.org
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9:40 AM
BEYOND THE 3-D MAP: ACTIVITIES FOR INTERPRETING EARTH-SURFACE PROCESSES
BAUMTROG, Jill1, FRIESEN, Benjamin2, CAMPBELL, Karen2, KIRKBY, Kent3 and MORIN, Paul4, (1)Education and Human Development, Univ of Minnesota, 2 Third Ave SE, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, Minneapolis, MN 55414, (2)National Ctr for Earth-surface Dynamics, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, 2 Third Ave. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414, (3)Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (4)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Drive SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0219, jillbaumtrog@yahoo.com, jillbaumtrog@yahoo.com
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:20 AM
AN ELECTRON MICROPROBE IN THE CLASSROOM: A REMOTE-ACCESS SYSTEM FOR EDUCATION
FRAHM, Ellery, Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, 108 Pillsbury Hall, 310 Pillsbury Drive SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, frah0010@umn.edu, frah0010@umn.edu
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10:40 AM
A CASE STUDY: GEOLOGY AND THE INVESTIGATION, REMEDIATION, AND REDEVELOPMENT OF A RAILROAD SHOP BROWNFIELD SITE IN ST. PAUL, MN
KLEITER, Kathryn J., American Engineering Testing, Inc, 550 Cleveland Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55114, kkleiter@amengtest.com, kkleiter@amengtest.com
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11:00 AM
THE HEAT BUDGET OF THE EARTH: A HANDS-ON INVESTIGATION
PLOTNICK, Roy and HARRIS, Gene, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Illinois at Chicago, 845 W. Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607, plotnick@uic.edu, plotnick@uic.edu
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11:20 AM
USING INQUIRY TECHNIQUES TO CONSTRUCT THE TECTONIC PLATES WITH MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS
ERICKSON, Stephanie S., Washington Technology Magnet Middle School, St. Paul Public Schools, 1041 Marion St, St. Paul, MN 55117, stephanie.s.erickson@spps.org, stephanie.s.erickson@spps.org
 
11:40 AM
Discussion
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