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

Session No. 207
Wednesday, 5 November 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T37. Teaching Local Geology: An NAGT Session In Honor of Robert Christman

National Association of Geoscience Teachers

 

Andrew Buddington and Rob Viens, Advocates
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8:00 AM
GEOBIOGRAPHY OF ROBERT CHRISTMAN
BABCOCK, Scott, Geology, Western Washington Univ, 516 High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225-9080, babcock@cc.wwu.edu, babcock@cc.wwu.edu
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8:15 AM
ADOPTING AN ART STUDENT'S VIEW OF LOCAL GEOLOGY TO ENHANCE A BASIC EARTH SCIENCE CLASS
GRALL-JOHNSON, Hélène M., Liberal Studies Department, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, 1600 Pierce St, Lakewood, CO 80214, helenegj@aol.com, helenegj@aol.com
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8:30 AM
USING LOCAL GEOLOGY TO ENHANCE LEARNING IN PHYSICAL GEOLOGY
DOWSE, Mary E., Department of Natural Sciences, Western New Mexico Univ, PO Box 680, Silver City, NM 88062-0680, dowsem@silver.wnmu.edu, dowsem@silver.wnmu.edu
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8:45 AM
OCEANOGRAPHY FIELD TRIPS IN THE DESERT
CARSON, Robert J., Geology, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA 99362, carsonrj@whitman.edu, carsonrj@whitman.edu
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9:00 AM
GEOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING RESIDES IN LOCAL PLACES
SEMKEN, Steven, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, PO Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404, semken@asu.edu, semken@asu.edu
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9:15 AM
THE GEOLOGY FIELD TRIP: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH
METZGER, Ronald A., Earth Science, Southwestern Oregon Community College, 1988 Newmark, Coos Bay, OR 97420-2912, DIZARD, Jesse A., Subsistence Division, Alaska Department of Fish & Game, P.O. Box 25526, Juneau, AK 99802-5526, STEFFENS, Ronald E., Journalism, Southwestern Oregon Community College, 1988 Newmark, Coos Bay, OR 97420-2912 and BRICK, Fred M., History/Political Science, Southwestern Oregon Community College, 1988 Newmark, Coos Bay, OR 97420-2912, rmetzger@socc.edu, rmetzger@socc.edu
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9:30 AM
BUILDING A GEOLOGIC HISTORY FROM AN ARCHEAN TO PLEISTOCENE COLLAGE: LEARNING ABOUT GEOLOGIC PROCESSES THROUGH LOCAL GEOLOGY IN THE MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN, REGION
POUND, Kate S.1, JONES, Megan H.2, SCHMITT, Lee M.3, MEYERS, James H.4, BOERBOOM, T.J.5, TIPPING, Bob5, JENNINGS-PATTERSON, Carrie5, HICKSON, Tom A.6 and HOBBS, Howard5, (1)Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, St. Cloud State Univ, 720 Fourth St, St. Cloud, MN 56301, (2)Geology, North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445, (3)Director, Teacher Programs, Sci Museum of Minnesota, 120 W. Kellogg Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55102, (4)Geoscience, Winona State Univ, Winona, MN 55987, (5)Minnesota Geological Survey, 2642 University Avenue W, St. Paul, MN 55114, (6)Geology, Univ of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105, kspound@stcloudstate.edu, kspound@stcloudstate.edu
 
9:45 AM
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10:00 AM
LIVING ON THE EDGE: AN INTERNATIONAL FIELD COURSE IN GEOLOGIC HAZARDS AT SUBDUCTION ZONES
GARVER, John I., Geology Department, Union College, Union College, Olin Building, Schenectady, NY 12308-2311, RODBELL, Donald T., Geology, Union College, Olin Building, Schenectady, NY 12308-2311 and SMITH, Jacqueline A., Earth Sciences, Syracuse Univ, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244-1070, garverj@union.edu, garverj@union.edu
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10:15 AM
WEST MICHIGAN'S WATER WONDERLAND: A NATURAL LABORATORY FOR TEACHING LOCAL HYDROLOGY AND GEOLOGY
RIEMERSMA, Peter E., Department of Geology, Grand Valley State University, 145 Padnos Hall of Science, Allendale, MI 49401 and NEAL, William J., Department of Geology, Grand Valley State Univ, 121 Padnos Hall of Science, Allendale, MI 49401, riemersp@gvsu.edu, riemersp@gvsu.edu
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10:30 AM
LOCAL GEOLOGY AND ITS INFLUENCE ON HUMAN HISTORY IN THE WEST POINT REGION
JOHNSON, Marie C., Geography and Environmental Engineering, U. S. Military Academy, West Point, NY 10996, marie-johnson@usma.edu, marie-johnson@usma.edu
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10:45 AM
OVERCOMING THE CURSE OF THE FLATLAND CAMPUS: GIVING A FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCE TO INTRODUCTORY STUDENTS AT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO
PLUMMER, Charles C., Geology Department, California State Univ, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA 95819-6043, PlummerCC@csus.edu, PlummerCC@csus.edu
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11:00 AM
WHEN LOCAL GEOLOGY ISN’T ENOUGH: CONSTRUCTING ARTIFICIAL OUTCROPS TO ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING
MATTY, David J., Department of Geology, Central Michigan University, 314 Brooks Hall, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859, matty1dj@cmich.edu, matty1dj@cmich.edu
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11:15 AM
A FIELD-BASED, WRITING INTENSIVE COURSE ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
BUDDINGTON, Andrew M., Science Department, Spokane Community College, 1810 N Greene Street, Spokane, WA 99217, abuddington@scc.spokane.edu, abuddington@scc.spokane.edu
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11:30 AM
ONLINE FIELD TRIPS AS TOOLS FOR CRITICAL THINKING
DAWES, Ralph, Earth Sciences, Wenatchee Valley College, 1300 Fifth Street, Wenatchee, WA 98801, rdawes@wvc.edu, rdawes@wvc.edu
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11:45 AM
DEDICATED LAB FOR VISITING K-12 CLASSES WILL FEATURE LOCAL GEOLOGY
BEHLING, Robert E., Geology and Geography, West Virginia Univ, 425 White Hall, P.O. Box 6300, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, rbehling@wvu.edu, rbehling@wvu.edu
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