Northeastern Section (39th Annual) and Southeastern Section (53rd Annual) Joint Meeting (March 25–27, 2004)

Session No. 37
Friday, 26 March 2004: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T19. Geoscience Education: Undergraduate

NAGT—Eastern Section, NAGT—Southeastern Section; GSA Education Committee

 

Parvinder S. Sethi, Douglas W. Haywick and R. Gottfried, Advocates
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8:00 AM
INVOLVING UNDERGRADUATES IN RESEARCH: SHORT TERM, INQUIRY-BASED PROJECTS WITH LONG TERM GOALS
STRAFFIN, Eric C., Department of Geosciences, Edinboro Univ of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA 16444, estraffin@edinboro.edu, estraffin@edinboro.edu
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8:20 AM
DEVELOPING WEB-DELIVERED AND VIDEO-ENHANCED LEARNING TOOLS FOR INTRODUCTORY EARTH SCIENCE CLASSES
HYATT, James A., DRZEWIECKI, Peter A. and SCHROEDER, Timothy J., Environmental Earth Sciences Department, Eastern Connecticut State Univ, 83 Windham Street, Willimantic, CT 06226, hyattj@easternct.edu, hyattj@easternct.edu
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8:40 AM
ONE PART SCIENCE, ONE PART ART, TWO PARTS LOCAL RELEVANCE; A SOUTH ALABAMA RECIPE FOR BUILDING A BETTER EARTH HISTORY LAB MANUAL
HAYWICK, Douglas W.1, YOKEL, Lee1, CONNORS Jr, James J.2 and CAPELLO, Stephanie V.1, (1)Earth Sciences, Univ of South Alabama, LSCB 136, Mobile, AL 36688, (2)Earth Sciences and Marine Sciences, Univ of South Alabama, LSCB 136, Mobile, AL 36688-0002, dhaywick@jaguar1.usouthal.edu, dhaywick@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
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9:00 AM
WEBCT AS A COURSE SUPPLEMENT IN LARGE GENERAL EDUCATION PHYSICAL GEOLOGY COURSES - I CAN FINALLY MAKE STUDENTS READ THE TEXTBOOK!
RUSSELL, Gail, Department of Geology, Univ of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS 39406, Gail.Russell@usm.edu, Gail.Russell@usm.edu
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9:20 AM
AN ANALYSIS OF THE DAYS OF THE WEEK AND TIMES OF THE DAY WHEN COURSEWORK IS COMPLETED FOR ON-LINE GEOLOGY COURSES
SLAYMAKER, Susan Clark, Geology, California State Univ, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, scs@csus.edu, scs@csus.edu
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9:40 AM
UPPER PENNSYLVANIAN ROCKS AND PERMIAN DUNKARD GROUP ROCKS OF WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA FACILITATE FIELD BASED AND CLASSROOM TEACHING OF INTRODUCTORY EARTH SCIENCE AND GEOLOGY CLASSES
SOWARDS, Susan L. and CRISP, Edward L., Geology Department, West Virginia Univ at Parkersburg, 300 Campus Dr, Parkersburg, WV 26104, susan.sowards@mail.wvu.edu, susan.sowards@mail.wvu.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:20 AM
ENDING AN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE COURSE WITH A LIGHT OF HOPE
REITAN, Paul H., Department of Geology, Univ at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, preitan@eng.buffalo.edu, preitan@eng.buffalo.edu
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10:40 AM
BRINGING HANDHELD COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY TO A TOMBSTONE WEATHERING RESEARCH PROJECT FOR PHYSICAL GEOLOGY
GUERTIN, Laura A., Earth Science, Penn State Univ. Delaware County, 25 Yearsley Mill Road, Media, PA 19063 and BODEK, Matthew J., Instructional Services, Penn State Univ. Delaware County, 25 Yearsley Mill Road, Media, PA 19063, uxg3@psu.edu, uxg3@psu.edu
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11:00 AM
USING CARTOONS AS A "NON-TRADITIONAL" EDUCATIONAL MEDIUM IN PHYSICAL GEOLOGY LECTURES
DUNN, Dean A., Dept of Geology, Univ Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-5044, dean.dunn@usm.edu, dean.dunn@usm.edu
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11:20 AM
“YOU WANT ME TO DO WHAT?” TEACHING TIPS FOR INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY CLASSES FOR NON-SCIENCE MAJORS
GIOPPO III, Nicholas A., Life Science Department, Mohawk Valley Community College, 1101 Sherman Drive, Payne Hall, Utica, NY 13501, NGioppo@MVCC.Edu, NGioppo@MVCC.Edu
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11:40 AM
USING BACKYARD RESOURCES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN GEOLOGY IN ADAMS, LANCASTER AND YORK COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA
JONES, Jeri L., Jones Geol Svcs, 276 North Main Street, Spring Grove, PA 17362 and SCHLEGEL, Mary Ann, Lancaster County Environmental Center, Lancaster County Department of Parks and Recreation, 1 Nature's Way, Lancaster, PA 17602, JLJ276@aol.com, JLJ276@aol.com
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