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2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009)

Session No. 67
Sunday, 18 October 2009: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Portland Ballroom 252 (Oregon Convention Center)

T106. Opportunities and Challenges for Geologic Hazards Education in Cascadia II: In Memory of John Lahr

GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division; National Association of Geoscience Teachers; GSA Geology and Health Division

 

Robert F. Butler, Carolyn L. Driedger and James Roddey, Advocates
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1:30 PM
UNDERSTANDING GEOHAZARDS GRADES K–6: WHAT SHOULD STUDENTS UNDERSTAND
JAGODA, Susan Kaschner, Lawrence Hall of Science (Retired), University of California, Avon Lake, OH 44012, skjagoda@gmail.com, skjagoda@gmail.com
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1:45 PM
SUPPORT FROM SCIENTISTS IS CRUTIAL FOR EFFECTIVE SCIENCE TEACHING
WHITE, Kristin Hundeby, Science, Evergreen Public Schools, PO Box 581, Brush Prairie, WA 98606, kwhite5@egreen.wednet.edu, kwhite5@egreen.wednet.edu
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2:00 PM
TEACHABLE MOMENTS – USING EARTHQUAKE NOTICES TO TEACH ABOUT GEOLOGIC HAZARDS
BRAVO, Tammy K.1, BUTLER, Robert F.2, JOHNSON, Jenda3, SCHIFFMAN, Celia4 and BARTEL, Beth4, (1)IRIS, 1200 New York Ave. NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20005, (2)Environmental Sciences, University of Portland, 4000 N Willamette Blvd, Portland, OR 97203, (3)IRIS Education and Public Outreach, 1200 New York Ave., NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20005, (4)UNAVCO, 6350 Nautilus Drive, Boulder, CO 80301, tkb@iris.edu, tkb@iris.edu
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2:15 PM
UTILIZING PARTNERSHIPS TO TEACH STUDENTS ABOUT VOLCANIC HAZARDS IN THE FIELD: THE MOUNT ST. HELENS INSTITUTE PRESENTS THE VOLCANO AFTER DARK PROGRAM
KERR, Laura, Director of Science Education, Mount St. Helens Institute, 42218 NE Yale Bridge Rd, Amboy, WA 98601, lkerr@mshinstitute.org, lkerr@mshinstitute.org
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2:30 PM
USING THE RECURRENCE INTERVAL AND ANNUAL PROBABILITY TO TEACH ABOUT PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE GEOLOGIC HAZARDS IN CASCADIA
CARTER, Deron T., Department of Physical Science, Linn Benton Community College, 6500 Pacific Blvd. SW, Albany, OR 97321, carterd@linnbenton.edu, carterd@linnbenton.edu
 
2:45 PM
Break
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3:00 PM
UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULA IN NATURAL CATASTROPHES: THE CASCADIA EARTHQUAKES AND TSUNAMI SUITE
MAYHEW, Michael A., Synoptic, LLC, 42 Island Edge Dr, Ocean City, MD 21842, HALL, Michelle K., Science Education Solutions, 4200 W Jemez Rd, Suite 301-22, Los Alamos, NM 87544, WALKER, C. Scott, Harvard Map Collection, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138 and BUTLER, Robert F., Department of Physics, University of Portland, 5000 N. Willamette Blvd, Portland, OR 97203-5798, michael.mayhew@comcast.net, michael.mayhew@comcast.net
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3:15 PM
EVALUATING INTERACTIVE AVALANCHE EDUCATION TOOLS
KOWALCZUK, Ranae L.1, HEDLEY, Nick1, CLAGUE, John2 and HAEGELI, Pascal3, (1)Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Dr, Burnaby, BC V5Y1T4, Canada, (2)Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada, (3)Avisualanche Consulting, Canada, ranae@sfu.ca, ranae@sfu.ca
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3:30 PM
CASCADIAN LANDSLIDES: IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL CONCEPTS FOR ALL LEVELS OF EDUCATION
BURNS, Scott F., Department of Geology, Portland State University, P.O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207-0751, burnss@pdx.edu, burnss@pdx.edu
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3:45 PM
LIVING WITH A VOLCANO IN YOUR BACKYARD--MOUNT RAINIER: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FEATURING MOUNT RAINIER
SNYDER, Nicole, Science, Echo School District, 600 Gerone ST, Echo, OR 97826 and THOMPSON, Denise, Science, Orting High School, 320 Washington Ave. N, Orting, WA 98375, nicole.snyder@echo.k12.or.us, nicole.snyder@echo.k12.or.us
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4:00 PM
TEACHERS ON THE LEADING EDGE: AN EARTH SCIENCE TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FEATURING PACIFIC NORTHWEST GEOLOGIC HAZARDS
BUTLER, Robert F., Environmental Sciences, University of Portland, 4000 N Willamette Blvd, Portland, OR 97203, GRANSHAW, Frank D., Geology, Portland Community College, 12000 SW 49th Ave, Portland, OR 97219, GROOM, Roger, Mt. Tabor Middle School, 5800 SE Ash, Portland, OR 97215, HEDEEN, Chris, Oregon City High School, 19761 S. Beavercreek Rd, Oregon City, OR 97215, JOHNSON, Jenda, IRIS Education and Public Outreach, 1200 New York Ave., NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20005, MAGURA, Bonnie, 19700 River Run Dr, Portland, OR 97034, PRATT-SITAULA, Beth, Geological Sciences, Central Washington University, 400 E University Way, Ellensburg, WA 98926-7418, THOMPSON, Denise, Science, Orting High School, 320 Washington Ave. N, Orting, WA 98375 and WHITMAN, Jill, Geosciences, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98447, butler@up.edu, butler@up.edu
 
4:15 PM
Discussion
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