Northeastern Section (45th Annual) and Southeastern Section (59th Annual) Joint Meeting (13-16 March 2010)

Session No. 1
Sunday, 14 March 2010: 8:00 AM-12:05 PM
Poe (Sheraton Baltimore City Center)

Geoscience Education and History

 

Callan Bentley and Kristine Larsen, Chairs
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
1
8:05 AM
RESULTS FROM THE FIRST IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTIVE LEARNING INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES IN INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY CLASSES
MORA, German, Physics, Engineering, and Geociences, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD 20850, german.mora@montgomerycollege.edu, german.mora@montgomerycollege.edu
2
8:25 AM
MEETING TWO GOALS AT ONCE: INTEGRATED SCIENCE STUDENTS HELP EDUCATE THEIR COMMUNITY WHILE PROVIDING OUTREACH IN THE STEM FIELDS
BOUKER, Polly A., Science, Georgia Perimeter College, 239 Cedar Lane, Covington, GA 30014, polly.bouker@gpc.edu, polly.bouker@gpc.edu
3
8:45 AM
CLADISTICS 20-QUESTIONS: A PALEONTOLOGY GAME FOR FIELD TRIPS
SCHWIMMER, David R. and QUINTON, Page C., Earth and Space Sciences, Columbus State Univ, 4225 Univ. Ave, Columbus, GA 31907, schwimmer_david@colstate.edu, schwimmer_david@colstate.edu
4
9:05 AM
THE 2012 APOCALYPSE HOAX: A GEOLOGICAL CALL TO ARMS
LARSEN, Kristine, Physics and Earth Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06050, larsen@ccsu.edu, larsen@ccsu.edu
5
9:25 AM
BRINGING NYSGA FIELD TRIPS TO GOOGLE EARTH
MULLER, Otto H., Geology, Alfred University, 1 Saxon Drive, Alfred, NY 14802, BENIMOFF, Alan I., Executive Secretary, New York State Geological Association, 2800 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10314 and KELLY, William, State Geologist, New York State Geological Survey, 3140 Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230, fmuller@alfred.edu, fmuller@alfred.edu
6
9:45 AM
STATE OF THE GEOBLOGOSPHERE 2010
BENTLEY, Callan, Geology, Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA 22003, cbentley@nvcc.edu, cbentley@nvcc.edu
 
10:05 AM
Break
7
10:25 AM
LATE 19th CENTURY PETROLOGY, INCLUDING GRANITIZATION AND CIPW, IN SOCIAL CONTEXT
GALVIN, Cyril, Coastal Engineer, Box 623, Springfield, VA 22150, galvincoastal@juno.com, galvincoastal@juno.com
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10:45 AM
IRONING OUT THE MARY ANN FURNACE, YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JONES, Jeri L., Jones Geological Services, 2223 Stovertown Road, Spring Grove, PA 17362 and BEHR, Rose-Anna, Dcnr, Pennsylvania Topographic and Geologic Survey, 3240 Schoolhouse Road, Middletown, PA 17057, jlj276@aol.com, jlj276@aol.com