North-Central Section - 47th Annual Meeting (2-3 May 2013)

Session No. 32
Friday, 3 May 2013: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 2020 (Fetzer Center)

T12. Research in Earth Science Education

 

Heather Petcovic and Sandra Rutherford, Advocates
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1:30 PM
STUDENT SURVEYS: USEFUL TOOLS TO ENGAGE NON-SCIENCE MAJORS IN LAB ACTIVITY REVISIONS
GILCHRIST, Ann M., Michigan Geological Survey, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, ann.m.gilchrist@wmich.edu, ann.m.gilchrist@wmich.edu
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1:50 PM
DO OUR GRADING PRACTICES SEND THE RIGHT MESSAGE?
BARNEY, Jeffrey A., Mallinson Institutute for Science Education, Western Michigan University, 6575 N 44th St, Augusta, MI 49012, PETCOVIC, Heather, Department of Geosciences and The Mallinson Institute for Science Education, Western Michigan University, 1187 Rood Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, FYNEWEVER, Herb, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Calvin College, 3201 Burton SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, HENDERSON, Charles, Physics Department, Western Michigan University, 1903 West Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 and MUTAMBUKI, Jacinta M., The Mallinson IOnstitute for Science Education, Western Michigan UNiversity, 3225 Wood Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, jeffrey.a.barney@wmich.edu, jeffrey.a.barney@wmich.edu
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2:10 PM
GEOSCIENTISTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF THE VALUE OF FIELDWORK
PETCOVIC, Heather L., Department of Geosciences and The Mallinson Institute for Science Education, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241, STOKES, Alison, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom and CAULKINS, Joshua L., Department of Geosciences, University of Rhode Island, 9 Greenhouse Road, Tyler Hall, Kingston, RI 02881, heather.petcovic@wmich.edu, heather.petcovic@wmich.edu
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2:30 PM
GENERATING CONTENT KNOWLEDGE GAINS THAT STICK: CRACKING THE CODE IN A FIELD-BASED WATER QUALITY COURSE
ROWBOTHAM, Katherine L., Mallinson Institute for Science Education, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5444, PETCOVIC, Heather L., Department of Geosciences and The Mallinson Institute for Science Education, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241 and KORETSKY, Carla M., Geosciences Department, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241, katerowbot@gmail.com, katerowbot@gmail.com
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2:50 PM
HOW A GEOLOGIST CAN GET LEAD ASTRAY: A VIDEO LOG STUDY EXAMINING HOW ERRORS IN OBSERVATIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS YIELD ERRORS IN GEOLOGIC MAPS
CALLAHAN, Caitlin N., The Mallinson Institute for Science Education, Western Michigan University, 3225 Wood Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, PETCOVIC, Heather L., Department of Geosciences and The Mallinson Institute for Science Education, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241 and BAKER, Kathleen M., Department of Geography, Western Michigan University, 3238 Wood Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, caitlin.n.callahan@wmich.edu, caitlin.n.callahan@wmich.edu
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3:10 PM
CONVEYING INFORMATION WITH MAPS: A FUNCTION OF SYMBOLOGY
STEFFKE, Christy, Geocognition Research Laboratory, Michigan State University, Department of Geological Sciences, 206 Natural Sciences, East Lansing, MI 48824 and LIBARKIN, Julie, Geocognition Research Laboratory, 206 Natural Science, East Lansing, MI 48824, steffkec@msu.edu, steffkec@msu.edu
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3:30 PM
UNINTENDED CUING IN TEST DESIGN: COLLEGE STUDENT DATA AND SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF EYE TRACKING
MARTIN, Nicholas, Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, 288 Farm Lane, 206 Natural Science, East Lansing, MI 48824, LIBARKIN, Julie, Geocognition Research Laboratory, 206 Natural Science, East Lansing, MI 48824, GERAGHTY WARD, Emily M., Department of Geology, Rocky Mountain College, 1511 Poly Drive, Billings, MT 59102 and JARDELEZA, Sarah, Geocognition Research Laboratory, Michigan State University, Department of Geological Sciences, 354 Farm Lane, 100 North Kedzie Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824, mart1275@msu.edu, mart1275@msu.edu
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