Cordilleran Section - 101st Annual Meeting (April 29–May 1, 2005)

Session No. 34
Sunday, 1 May 2005: 8:15 AM-10:20 AM

T10. Earth Science for Everyone: Diverse Student Populations—Recruiting Techniques for Attracting Them, Curricular and Extracurricular Strategies for Retaining Them

 

Ellen P. Metzger and Richard Sedlock, Advocates
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8:15 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:20 AM
BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL MINORITY RECRUITING AND GRADUATING PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS
SERPA, Laura, Geology and Geophysics, Univ of New Orleans, 2000 Lakeshore Drive, BLD. GP, Room 1065, New Orleans, LA 70148, lserpa@uno.edu, lserpa@uno.edu
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8:40 AM
REACHING OUT TO COMMUNITIES AND KIDS WITH SCIENCE IN SAN FRANCISCO (SF-ROCKS): USING RESEARCH EXPERIENCES TO INCREASE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT INTEREST IN GEOSCIENCES
DAVIS, Jennifer R.1, WHITE, Lisa2, GROVE, Karen2, SNOW, Mary K.2 and FRIEBERG, Elizabeth2, (1)Department of Geosciences, San Francisco State Univ, San Francisco, CA 94132, (2)Department of Geosciences, San Francisco State Univ, 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132, jend@moorekb.com, jend@moorekb.com
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9:00 AM
DEVELOPING INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY FOR RECRUITING MIDDLE- AND HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR CAREERS IN EARTH SCIENCE: A CASE-STUDY FROM RADFORD UNIVERSITY, VIRGINIA
SETHI, Parvinder, Department of Geology, Radford Univ, Reed Hall, Box - 6939, Radford, VA 24142-6939 and NEWBILL, Phyllis, Instructional Technology Program - School of Education, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ, 225 War Memorial Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, psethi@radford.edu, psethi@radford.edu
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9:20 AM
THE SOUTH BAY GEO-DIVERSITY PROJECT: EARTH SCIENCE FOR ALL STUDENTS
SEDLOCK, Richard L., Geology, San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA 95192-0102 and METZGER, Ellen P., San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA 95192-0102, sedlock@geosun.sjsu.edu, sedlock@geosun.sjsu.edu
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9:40 AM
INCORPORATING EARTH SCIENCE CONCEPTS INTO INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY CLASSES
METZGER, Ellen P., San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA 95192-0102, SEDLOCK, Richard, Geology, San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA 95192-0102 and CRUZ, William, The National Hispanic Univ, 14271 Story Road, San Jose, CA 95127-9989, metzger@geosun.sjsu.edu, metzger@geosun.sjsu.edu
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10:00 AM
METAPHORIC PETROLOGY, AND OTHER PERSONAL CONNECTIONS WITH THE EARTH
PESTRONG, Raymond, Department of Geosciences, San Francisco State Univ, 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132, RayP@sfsu.edu, RayP@sfsu.edu
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