North-Central Section - 43rd Annual Meeting (2-3 April 2009)

Session No. 18
Friday, 3 April 2009: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Geoscience Education

 

Carrie Wright and Chad Heinzel, Chairs
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Start Time
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8:00 AM
DEVELOPING AN EARTH SCIENCE LITERACY FRAMEWORK
WYSESSION, Michael, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University, Campus Box 1169, 1 Brookings Dr, St. Louis, MO 63130, michael@wucore.wustl.edu, michael@wucore.wustl.edu
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8:20 AM
STRATAPENDIUM—A COMMUNITY-BASED, INTERACTIVE WEB ARCHIVE FOR GEOLOGIC DATA
MCLAUGHLIN, Patrick, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705-5100, PETERS, Shanan E., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706 and EMERSON, Norlene R., Department of Geography and Geology, University of Wisconsin - Richland, 1200 Hwy 14 West, Richland Center, WI 53581, pimclaughlin@wisc.edu, pimclaughlin@wisc.edu
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8:40 AM
USING A COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION TO OBTAIN FEDERAL FUNDS
BILLMAN, Penny, Outreach and Regional Development, Northern Illinois University, Lowden Hall 307, DeKalb, IL 60115 and KITTS, B.K., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, Normal Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, pbillman@niu.edu, pbillman@niu.edu
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9:00 AM
ENGAGING INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY STUDENTS IN AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM
HEINZEL, Chad, Earth Science, The University of Northern Iowa, Latham Hall, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, chad.heinzel@uni.edu, chad.heinzel@uni.edu
 
9:20 AM
Break
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9:40 AM
ENGAGING INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY STUDENTS UTILIZING A CLASSROOM PERFORMANCE SYSTEM
FRIBERG, LaVerne M., Department of Geology and Environmental Science, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-4101, lfribe1@uakron.edu, lfribe1@uakron.edu
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10:00 AM
CREATING ENGAGING OUTDOOR GEOLOGY LABS IN A NON-GEOLOGIC SETTING
KOY, Karen A., Biology, Missouri Western State University, 4525 Downs Drive, Saint Joseph, MO 64507, kkoy@missouriwestern.edu, kkoy@missouriwestern.edu
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10:20 AM
USING ONLINE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM AND SEISMIC DATA FOR CLASS ROOM EXPLORATIONS
NELSON, Robert S., Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790, rsnelso@ilstu.edu, rsnelso@ilstu.edu
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10:40 AM
PROMOTING SECONDARY STUDENTS' IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT IN GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION
SMITH, M. Cecil1, KITTS, B. Kathleen2, FALK-ROSS, Francine3, SOLLANLLY, Ochoa-Angrino1, PERRY, Eugene2 and YAMAGATA-LYNCH, Lisa4, (1)Program in Educational Psychology, Northern Illinois University, 402 Graham Hall, Stadium Drive, DeKalb, IL 60115, (2)Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, Normal Road, DeKalb, IL 60115, (3)Pleasantville, NY 10570, (4)Educational Technology, Research and Assessment, Northern Illinois University, Gabel Hall 101E, Dekalb, IL 60115, mcsmith@niu.edu, mcsmith@niu.edu