2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30, 2002)

Session No. 40
Sunday, 27 October 2002: 1:00 PM-3:45 PM

T43. Urbanizing Geoscience Education

Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology Education, Middle Tennessee State University

 

Mark J. Abolins, Advocates
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1:00 PM
URBAN PLANNING ACTIVITIES: ENCOURAGING STUDENTS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS BY COMBINING SCIENCE WITH SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES
ABOLINS, Mark J., Department of Geosciences, Middle Tennessee State Univ, Box 9, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37132, mabolins@mtsu.edu, mabolins@mtsu.edu
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1:15 PM
GUIDE TO EARTH SCIENCE IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS
BARSTOW, Daniel and HADDAD, Nicholas, Center for Earth and Space Science Education, TERC, 2067 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140, dan_barstow@terc.edu, dan_barstow@terc.edu
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1:35 PM
ENGAGING URBAN CLASSROOMS IN SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY
HARNIK, Paul G., Education, Paleontological Rsch Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 and ROSS, Robert M., Paleontological Rsch Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850-1398, pgh3@cornell.edu, pgh3@cornell.edu
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1:55 PM
LINKING OUR EXPERTISE TO THE REAL ESTATE AND APPRAISAL PROFESSIONS
NUHFER, Edward B., Center for Teaching and Learning and Professor of Geology, Idaho State Univ, Campus Box 8010, Pocatello, ID 83209-8010, nuhfed@isu.edu, nuhfed@isu.edu
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2:10 PM
GEOANTIQUITIES: OPPORTUNITIES FOR URBAN GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION
CHAN, Marjorie A., Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Utah, 135 S 1460 E, Rm 719 WBB, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0111, ATWOOD, Genevieve, Earth Sci Education, 30 U Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84103-4301 and CURREY, Donald R., Dept. of Geography, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, machan@mines.utah.edu, machan@mines.utah.edu
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2:30 PM
CONNECTING WITH THE CONNECTICUT RIVER: A GEOSCIENCE RESEARCH INITIATIVE FOR URBAN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
O'CONNELL, Suzanne, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wesleyan Univ, 265 Church St, Middletown, CT 06459, JANET, Morrison, Department of Chemistry, Trinity College, 300 Summit St, Hartford, CT 06106 and JEFFERY, Osborn, Greater Hartford Academy of Math and Sci, 15 Vernon St, Hartford, CT 06106, soconnell@wesleyan.edu, soconnell@wesleyan.edu
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2:45 PM
URBANIZING GEOSCIENCE IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA
SHUSTER, Robert D., MAHER Jr, Harmon D., ENGELMANN, George F. and SHRODER, John F., Univ Nebraska - Omaha, Dept Geography & Geology, Omaha, NE 68182-0199, Robert_Shuster@unomaha.edu, Robert_Shuster@unomaha.edu
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3:00 PM
URBAN EARTH SCIENCE IN MILWAUKEE WI
KEAN, William F., Geosciences, Univ of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, P.O.Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201 and WISNIEWSKI, Jane R., Milwaukee Public School, Miwaukee, WI 53207, wkean@uwm.edu, wkean@uwm.edu
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3:15 PM
TEACHING GEOLOGY TO FUTURE K-12 SCIENCE TEACHERS IN SOUTHERN ALABAMA: GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION IN A ROCK-FREE URBAN ENVIRONMENT
HAYWICK, Douglas W., Earth Sciences, Univ of South Alabama, LSCB 136, Mobile, AL 36688, dhaywick@jaguar1.usouthal.edu, dhaywick@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
 
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Discussion
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