CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

Session No. 94
Monday, 10 October 2011: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room L100H-J (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T211. 30+ Years of Teaching about Planetary Geology: Past Lessons Learned and Future Possibilities

GSA Planetary Geology Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division

 

Eric J. Pyle and Jayne C. Aubele, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
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8:00 AM
USING THE MARS STUDENT IMAGING PROJECT AS A VEHICLE FOR PARTICIPATORY EXPLORATION: LESSONS LEARNED AND NEW DIRECTIONS FOR ENHANCING K- 14 STEM EDUCATION
KLUG, Sheri L., School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Mars Space Flight Facility, P.O. Box 6305, Moeur Bldg. Rm. 101, Tempe, AZ 85287-6305 and CHRISTENSEN, Philip R., School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, PO Box 876305, Tempe, AZ 85287-6305, sklug@asu.edu, sklug@asu.edu
2
8:20 AM
PLANETARY GEOLOGY EDUCATION-ENGAGING THE NEXT GENERATION AND SHARING THE EXCITEMENT
NEWSOM, Horton and BURKEMPER, Laura K., Institute of Meteoritics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, newsom@unm.edu, newsom@unm.edu
3
8:35 AM
PARTICIPATORY EXPLORATION OF MARS: EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES NOW AND IN THE FUTURE
VIOTTI, Michelle, NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars Public Engagement Program, 4800 Oak Grove Dr, Pasadena, CA 91109, Michelle.A.Viotti@jpl.nasa.gov, Michelle.A.Viotti@jpl.nasa.gov
4
8:50 AM
THE LAST THIRTY YEARS OF PLANETARY SCIENCE IN K-12 EDUCATION: GETTING ONBOARD THE REFORM TRAIN?
PYLE, Eric J., Department of Geology & Environmental Science, James Madison University, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, pyleej@jmu.edu, pyleej@jmu.edu
5
9:05 AM
FROM INTRO GEO TO GIS: EXAMPLES FROM CREATIVE FACULTY ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOR TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE GEOSCIENCE COURSES USING PLANETARY DATA
TEWKSBURY, Barbara, Dept. of Geosciences, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323, btewksbu@hamilton.edu, btewksbu@hamilton.edu
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9:25 AM
LABORATORY EXERCISES IN PLANETARY GEOLOGY FOR NON-SCIENCE MAJORS
BURR, Devon M., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 306 Earth and Planetary Science Building, 1412 Circle Dr, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, dburr1@utk.edu, dburr1@utk.edu
7
9:40 AM
MISSION TO TEACH: USING NASA MISSIONS TO TEACH NON-MAJOR, GENERAL EDUCATION SCIENCE
KRAAL, Erin, Department of Physical Science, Kutztown University, 425 Boehm, P.O. Box 730, Kutztown, PA 19530, kraal@kutztown.edu, kraal@kutztown.edu
8
9:55 AM
JMARS: A DIGITAL LAB-MANUAL FOR PLANETARY SCIENCE CLASSES
LANG, N.P., Department of Geology, Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA 16546, nlang@mercyhurst.edu, nlang@mercyhurst.edu
9
10:10 AM
MODELING EARTH'S CRUST, MANTLE, AND CORE WITH GOOGLE MARS AND GOOGLE MOON
DE PAOR, Declan G.1, DORDEVIC, Mladen M.2 and WILD, Steven C.2, (1)Physics Department, Old Dominion University, 235 OceanographyandPhysics Bldg, Norfolk, VA 23529, (2)Physics Department, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529, ddepaor@odu.edu, ddepaor@odu.edu
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10:25 AM
PUBLIC? YES, THEY CAN BE ENGAGED IN PLANETARY SCIENCE
ALLEN, Jaclyn1, GALINDO, Charles1 and ASPLUND, Shari2, (1)Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science, Johnson Space Center - ESCG, 20100 NASA Parkway, Mail Stop KA, Houston, TX 77546, (2)NASA Discovery Program, Jet Propulsion Lab, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, M/S: 200-108, Pasadena, CA 91109-8099, jaclyn.allen-1@nasa.gov, jaclyn.allen-1@nasa.gov
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10:45 AM
INCREASED PUBLIC SUPPORT AND PLANETARY GEOLOGY LITERACY THROUGH INFORMAL SCIENCE EDUCATION: LESSONS FROM 30 YEARS OF MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER EDUCATION AND EXHIBITS
AUBELE, J.C., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, 1801 Mountain Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, SHINABERY, Michael, New Mexico Museum of Space History, 5004 US Highway 2001, Alamogordo, NM 88310 and STANLEY, Judy, NRAO-VLA, P.O. Box 0, Socorro, NM 87801, jayne.aubele@state.nm.us, jayne.aubele@state.nm.us
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