GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 105
Monday, 23 October 2017: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

T129. The Challenge of Defining Student Success: Broadening Participation, Measuring Success, and Preparing 2YC and 4YC Students for a Variety of Transitions

GSA Geoscience Education Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; International Association for Geoscience Diversity; National Association of Geoscience Teachers; National Association of Geoscience Teachers Geo2YC Division; National Earth Science Teachers Association
Brett S. Dooley, Callan Bentley, Wendi J.W. Williams, Katrien J. van der Hoeven Kraft, Peter J. Berquist and Joshua Villalobos, Advocates
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
STUDENT SUCCESS IN GEOSCIENCE: A SAGE 2YC PERSPECTIVE
MACDONALD, R. Heather1, BAER, Eric M.D.2, BRAGG, Debra3, EDDY, Pamela4, EMERSON, Norlene R.5, HAO, Yi4, HODDER, Jan6, IVERSON, Ellen7, MCDARIS, John R.7 and ORMAND, Carol J.8, (1)Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, PO Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187, (2)Geology, Highline College, MS-29-3, 2400 S 240th St, Des Moines, WA 98198, (3)Bragg & Associates, Champaign, IL 61821, (4)School of Education, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795, (5)Department of Geography and Geology, University of Wisconsin - Richland, 1200 Hwy 14 West, Richland Center, WI 53581-1316, (6)Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, University of Oregon, PO Box 5389, Charleston, OR 97420, (7)Science Education Resource Center, Carleton College, 1 North College Street, Northfield, MN 55057, (8)Science Education Resource Center, Carleton College, 1 North College St, Northfield, MN 55057, rhmacd@wm.edu
8:20 AM
BUILDING STRONG PARTNERSHIPS TO SUPPORT 2YC GEOSCIENCE STUDENT SUCCES (Invited Presentation)
MILLER, Gretchen L., Physical Sciences, Wake Technical Community College, 9101 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, NC 27603, glmiller@waketech.edu
8:35 AM
BUILDING PATHWAYS TO STEM CAREERS THROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGES
PAWLOSKI, Jamie L., Social and Behavioral Sciences, Front Range Community College, 4616 S. Shields St., Fort Collins, CO 80526, SHABRAM, Patrick L., Front Range Community College, Fort Collins, CO 80526, CHARLEVOIX, Donna, Education and Community Engagement, UNAVCO, 6350 Nautilus Dr, Boulder, CO 80301, SMITH, Heidi, Natural Sciences, Front Range Community College, 4616 S. Shields St., Fort Collins, CO 80526 and MORRIS, Aisha R., Education and Community Engagement, UNAVCO, Inc, 6350 Nautilus Drive, Boulder, CO 80301, jamie.pawloski@frontrange.edu
8:50 AM
FLIPPING OR FLOPPING IN A GENERAL EDUCATION EARTH SCIENCE CLASS
VOORHEES, David H., Earth Science / Geology Department, Waubonsee Community College, Rt 47 @ Waubonsee Dr, Sugar Grove, IL 60554, dvoorhees@waubonsee.edu
9:05 AM
“BABEL”ING ABOUT STUDENT SUCCESS: IMPLICATIONS FOR WORKING WITH GEOSCIENCE STUDENTS AT TWO-YEAR COLLEGES
VAN DER HOEVEN KRAFT, Katrien J., Science, Whatcom Community College, 237 W. Kellogg Road, Bellingham, WA 98226, DAVID, Diana M., Assessment & Institutional Research, Whatcom Community College, 237 W. Kellogg Road, Bellingham, WA 98226, CHUGG, Katie, Veterans Services, Whatcom Community College, 237 W. Kellogg Road, Bellingham, WA 98226 and ERICKSEN, Justin, English, Whatcom Community College, 237 W. Kellogg Road, Bellingham, WA 98226, kkraft@whatcom.edu
9:20 AM
PROYECTO DINOSAURIOS: HOW ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING, FIELD WORK, AND TRAVEL PROVIDE MINORITY UNDERGRADUATES WITH THE SKILLS NEEDED TO SUCCEED IN THE EARTH SCIENCES
BELL, Alyssa1, SMITH, Nathan1 and CHIAPPE, Luis M.2, (1)Dinosaur Institute, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007, (2)Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA 90007, abell@nhm.org
9:35 AM
OPTICMIN©: AN ONLINE TEACHING TOOL FOR MINERAL IDENTIFICATION IN THIN SECTION
SCHMIDT, Susanne T.1, PERROUD, Pierre1 and SÜSSENBERGER, Annette2, (1)Geneva, 1205, (2)University of Geneva, Rue des Maraichers 13, Geneva, 1207, Switzerland, susanne.schmidt@unige.ch
 
9:50 AM
Break
10:05 AM
BRIDGING THE GAPS BETWEEN 2YC AND 4YC: STRATEGIES IMPLEMENTED BY EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (Invited Presentation)
VILLALOBOS, Joshua, Geological Sciences, El Paso Community College, 10700 Gateway East, El Paso, TX 79927 and DOSER, Diane I., Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, jvillal6@epcc.edu
10:20 AM
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH AT A TWO-YEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE? YES, IT CAN BE A SUCCESS!
KLING, Jennifer, Science, Engineering and Technology, Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044, jkling@howardcc.edu
10:35 AM
EXPERIENCE ONE: ANALYSIS OF A DECADE OF IMMERSION SCHEDULING AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA WESTERN
THOMAS, Robert C., LEVINE, Rebekah, ROBERTS, Sheila M. and SCHOENEMANN, Spruce W., Environmental Sciences Department, University of Montana Western, 710 S. Atlantic St., Box 83, Dillon, MT 59725, Rob.thomas@umwestern.edu
10:50 AM
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE AS AN ENHANCED PLATFORM FOR ACCELERATED 2YC UNDERGRADUATE DEVELOPMENT
ROHRBAUGH, Rob, Geology, El Paso Community College, 1579 Bengal, El Paso, TX 79935, DOSER, Diane I., Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968 and VILLALOBOS, Joshua, Geological Sciences, El Paso Community College, 10700 Gateway East, El Paso, TX 79927, rrohrba1@epcc.edu
11:05 AM
OPENGEOLOGY.ORG: A FREE TEXTBOOK FOR COLLEGE-LEVEL INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY CLASSES (Invited Presentation)
JOHNSON, Christopher, INKENBRANDT, Paul C., AFFOLTER, Matt and MOSHER, Cam, Geosciences, Salt Lake Community College, Division of Natural Sciences, 4600 South Redwood Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84123, christopher.johnson@slcc.edu
11:20 AM
EXTENDING INTEGRATE MATERIALS ACROSS THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (UTEP) SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CURRICULUM
DOSER, Diane I.1, HUSSEIN, Musa1, MA, Lin2, JIN, Lixin1, BARNES, Brenda E.1 and ZAREI, Maryam1, (1)Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, (2)Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968, doser@utep.edu
Handouts
  • GSA-InTeGrate-2017-doser.pptx (5.1 MB)
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    11:35 AM
    Discussion
     
    11:50 AM
    Concluding Remarks
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