Session No. 26
Wednesday, 20 May 2015: 8:00 AM-10:05 AM
Hall of Ideas H (Monona Terrace Convention Center)
Teaching and Learning Earth Science: K16 Educational Pedagogy
Katherine Lewandowski and C. Renee Sparks, Advocates
8:05 AM
GIRL SCOUT SCIENCE DAY AT NORTHWEST
BEATTIE, Lisa A.1, SCHULTA, Rachel
2, BUNSE, Emily G.
1 and JOHNSON, Aaron W.
3, (1)Department of Natural Sciences, Northwest Missouri State University, 800 University Dr., Maryville, MO 64468, (2)Natural Sciences, Northwest Missouri State University, 800 University Dr, Maryville, MO 64468, (3)Natural Sciences, Northwest Missouri State University, 800 University Drive, Maryville, MO 64468, S509656@mail.nwmissouri.edu, S509656@mail.nwmissouri.edu
8:45 AM
THE CONCEPTS IN GEOLOGY ASSESSMENT: AN ALTERNATIVE TO MULTIPLE-CHOICE CONCEPT INVENTORIES
TEED, Rebecca, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wright State University, 260 Brehm Labs, 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, OH 45435 and GRUNDEN, Bev, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Wright State University, 130 Mathematics and Microbiological Sciences Building, 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, OH 45435, rebecca.teed@wright.edu, rebecca.teed@wright.edu
9:05 AM
A PROPOSAL FOR ASSESSING MATHEMATICAL ATTITUDE, APTITUDE, AND SUCCESS IN GEOSCIENCE STUDENTS
HEADLEY, Rachel, Department of Geosciences, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, P.O. Box 2000, Kenosha, WI 53141, headley@uwp.edu, headley@uwp.edu
9:25 AM
THE ROLE OF RESEARCH EXPERIENCES FOR RISING SOPHOMORES IN INCREASING ACADEMIC SUCCESS, RETENTION, AND PARTICIPATION IN EARTH SCIENCE AND OTHER STEM DISCIPLINES
VOGLESONGER, Kenneth, SANDERS, Laura L. and HEMZACEK, Jean M., Earth Science, Northeastern Illinois University, 5500 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625, k-voglesonger@neiu.edu, k-voglesonger@neiu.edu