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Northeastern Section - 44th Annual Meeting (22–24 March 2009)

Session No. 12
Sunday, 22 March 2009: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

Geoscience Education

 

Alexander Gates and Kristine Larsen, Chairs
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1:00 PM
FROM DISCRETE TOPICS TO INTEGRATED SYSTEMS: CHANGING THE WAY K-12 TEACHERS VIEW EARTH SCIENCE
EBERT, James R., Earth Sciences Department, SUNY College at Oneonta, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820-4015, Ebertjr@oneonta.edu, Ebertjr@oneonta.edu
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1:20 PM
MAKING GEOSCIENCES “REAL” FOR URBAN YOUTH IN NEWARK, NJ
GATES, Alexander E., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, 101 Warren St, Smith Hall Room 137, Newark, NJ 07102 and KALCZYNSKI, Michael J., Dept. of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, 101 Warren Street, Smith Hall, Newark, NJ 07102, agates@andromeda.rutgers.edu, agates@andromeda.rutgers.edu
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1:40 PM
TEACHING GEOSCIENCE, AT THE SECONDARY LEVEL, TO ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN AN URBAN SETTING
DIPRINZIO, Tovah Dyann, Education- Secondary, City College of New York- Lehman College, Bronx, NY 10468, Poetryfn@aol.com, Poetryfn@aol.com
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2:00 PM
SHADOW AND FLAME: J.R.R. TOLKIEN IN THE GEOSCIENCE CLASSROOM
LARSEN, Kristine, Physics and Earth Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06050, larsen@ccsu.edu, larsen@ccsu.edu
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2:20 PM
WHY STUDENTS HAVE DIFFICULTIES LEARNING ABOUT ROCKS AND THEIR FORMATION
KORTZ, Karen M., Physics Department, Community College of Rhode Island, 1762 Louisquisset Pike, Lincoln, RI 02865, MURRAY, Daniel, Department of Geosciences, University of Rhode Island, 116 WOODWARD HALL, Kingston, RI 02881 and SMAY, Jessica J., Department of Physical Sciences, San Jose City College, 2100 Moorpark Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128, kkortz@ccri.edu, kkortz@ccri.edu
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