Northeastern Section - 50th Annual Meeting (23–25 March 2015)

Session No. 20
Monday, 23 March 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Reagan Room (Omni Mount Washington Resort)

T29. Innovative and Multidisciplinary Approaches to Geoscience Education

 

Jennifer Hanselman and Jennifer Sliko, Advocates
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Start Time
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1:30 PM
THOREAU'S WALDEN AND THE GLACIAL THEORY IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA
THORSON, Robert M., Geoscience, University of Connecticut, U-1045, 354 Mansfield Road, Storrs, CT 06269-1045, robert.thorson@uconn.edu, robert.thorson@uconn.edu
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1:50 PM
NYSGA GUIDEBOOKS AND GEOSPATIAL INDEX NOW AVAILABLE
MULLER, Otto H., Geology, Alfred University, 1 Saxon Drive, Alfred, NY 14802 and VALENTINO, David, Department of Atmospheric and Geological Sciences, State University of New York at Oswego, Oswego, NY 13126, fmuller@alfred.edu, fmuller@alfred.edu
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2:10 PM
USE OF GIGAPIXEL IMAGERY AND PLACE-BASED NARRATIVES TO SUPPORT INFORMAL GEOSCIENCE LEARNING IN A MUSEUM SETTING
GARLICK, Sarah R., Museum of the White Mountains, 17 High Street, Plymouth, NH 03262, sarahgarlick@gmail.com, sarahgarlick@gmail.com
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2:30 PM
SYNTHESIZING MULTI-SCALE GEOLOGIC CONCEPTS BY CREATING ITERATIVE, ZOOMING, CONCEPT MAPS
CARLEY, Tamara L., Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, 116 Van Wickle Hall, Easton, PA 18042, BRUFF, Derek O., Center for Teaching, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37203 and GUALDA, Guilherme A.R., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, carleyt@lafayette.edu, carleyt@lafayette.edu
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2:50 PM
COMPARING ONLINE AND TRADITIONAL LEARNING USING THE ROCK CYCLE
COLDSMITH, Jordan and SLIKO, Jennifer, School of Science, Engineering, and Technology, Penn State Harrisburg, Middletown, PA 17057, jtc5213@psu.edu, jtc5213@psu.edu
 
3:10 PM
Break
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3:25 PM
EXPERIENTIAL GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION THROUGH THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA’S HAWAIIAN VOLCANOES GEOVENTURE FIELD EXPERIENCE
BLUHM, Denise, Geoscience, University of Southern Maine, 37 College Avenue, Gorham, ME 04038 and LEWIS, Gary, Geological Society of America, 3300 Penrose Place, Boulder, CO 80301, denise.bluhm@maine.edu, denise.bluhm@maine.edu
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3:45 PM
STEPS AND MISSTEPS TO FLIPPING A CLASSROOM
SLIKO, Jennifer, School of Science, Engineering, and Technology, Penn State Harrisburg, Middletown, PA 17057 and MEYER, Michael, Geophysical Labto, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837, jls1093@psu.edu, jls1093@psu.edu
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4:05 PM
CAPTURING THE WUNDER: USING WEATHER STATIONS AND WEATHERUNDERGROUND TO INCREASE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS' UNDERSTANDING AND INTEREST IN SCIENCE
SCHILD, Kristin M., Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, HB 6105, Hanover, NH 03755 and DUNNE, Paul, 8th Grade Science, Indian River School, 45 Royal Road, Canaan, NH 03741, kristin.m.schild.gr@dartmouth.edu, kristin.m.schild.gr@dartmouth.edu
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4:25 PM
BUILDING BEST PRACTICES THROUGH SCIENTIFIC DEBATE: AN APPROACH FROM THE HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM
COLAIANNE, Blake, Dallastown Area High School, 700 New School Lane, Dallastown, PA 17313, bcolaianne@gmail.com, bcolaianne@gmail.com
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