North-Central Section (36th) and Southeastern Section (51st), GSA Joint Annual Meeting (April 3–5, 2002)

Session No. 36
Friday, 5 April 2002: 8:20 AM-11:00 AM

Geoscience Education

 

Paul D. Howell, Chair
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SUPPORTING GEOLOGY INSTRUCTIONS IN GRADES K-8
STETTEN, Nancy, 4306 Nebraska Ave, Nashville, TN 37209, Nancy.Stetten@state.tn.us, Nancy.Stetten@state.tn.us
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8:40 AM
THE EARTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN NORTH CAROLINA: AN EXPERIMENTAL AND EXPERIENTIAL APPROACH
HALL, Jack C., Department of Earth Sciences and Environmental Studies Program, Univ. of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 28403, SMITH, Michael S., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 28403 and SHAFER, Karen, Science and Mathematics Education Center, Univ of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 28403, smithms@uncwil.edu, smithms@uncwil.edu
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9:00 AM
THE STUDY OF TRACE FOSSILS AS A COMPONENT OF PALEONTOLOGICAL EDUCATION
MARTIN, Anthony J., Department of Environmental Studies, Emory Univ, Atlanta, GA 30322, geoam@learnlink.emory.edu, geoam@learnlink.emory.edu
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OVERCOMING SCIENCE FEARS WITH FOSSILS - TEACHING THE PROCESS AND INSTILLING CONFIDENCE
MCKINNEY, Marjorie J., Geology Department, Appalachian State Univ, Boone, NC 28608, mckinnymj@appstate.edu, mckinnymj@appstate.edu
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9:40 AM
GEOLOGY E-TEXTS: BACK TO THE FUTURE
HOWELL, Paul D., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Univ of Kentucky, 101 Slone Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, phowell@uky.edu, phowell@uky.edu
 
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10:20 AM
USING SINGLE-GENDER GROUP TESTS IN A LARGE, INTRODUCTORY GEOSCIENCE CLASS
AMBERS, Rebecca K.R., Environmental Studies, Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA 24595, rambers@sbc.edu, rambers@sbc.edu
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