GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 17
Sunday, 22 October 2017: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

T102. Beyond the Road-Cut: Virtual, Local, and Nontraditional “Field” Teaching and Learning Experiences

Lauren Neitzke Adamo, Matthew Dawson, Kelsey S. Bitting, Patricia Irizarry-Barreto and Charles W. Carrigan, Advocates
8:00 AM
CONTRASTING, COMPLEMENTARY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL FIELD-BASED GEOSCIENCE INSTRUCTION AT GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
RUBERTO, Thomas1, MEAD, Chris1, SEMKEN, Steven1, BRUCE, Geoffrey1, BUXNER, Sanlyn2 and ANBAR, Ariel D.1, (1)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, PO Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404, (2)Teachers in Industry, College of Education North, University of Arizona, 1501 E Speedway Blvd POB 210069, Tucson, AZ 85721, thomas.ruberto@asu.edu
8:15 AM
PIXELS: HOW CLASSROOM-BASED AND FIELD-BASED LEARNING IMPACT STUDENTS’ SENSE OF SCALE AND UNDERSTANDING OF REMOTE SENSING IMAGERY
PETCOVIC, Heather L., Department of Geosciences and The Mallinson Institute for Science Education, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241, TINIGIN, Laura, Department of Geosciences and the Mallinson Institute for Science Education, Western Michigan University, 1903 West Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, POPE, Allen, National Snow and Ice Data Center, University of Colorado Boulder, 216 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309, BURSZTYN, Natalie, 800 N. State College Blvd., California State University - Fullerton, 800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, ORMAND, Carol J., Science Education Resource Center, Carleton College, 1 North College St, Northfield, MN 55057 and LADUE, Nicole, Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, 302 Davis Hall, Normal Road, DeKalb, IL 60115, heather.petcovic@wmich.edu
8:30 AM
USING EARTHCACHES AS A GEOSCIENCE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH TOOL
CARRIGAN, Charles W., Dept. of Chemistry & Geosciences, Olivet Nazarene University, One University Ave., Bourbonnais, IL 60914, ccarriga@olivet.edu
8:45 AM
OPTIMIZING EARTHCACHE SITE SELECTION TO ENGAGE STUDENTS AND THE PUBLIC
BRACEY, Georgia and LOCKE, Sharon, STEM Center, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Box 2224, Edwardsville, IL 62026, gbracey@siue.edu
9:00 AM
EARTHCACHING IN PRESERVICE ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION (Invited Presentation)
LOCKE, Sharon1, BRACEY, Georgia1, FOSTER, Tom2, HU, Shunfu3 and WILSON, Colin1, (1)STEM Center, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Box 2224, Edwardsville, IL 62026, (2)Physics Department, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Science Building, Edwardsville, IL 62026, (3)Geography Department, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL 62026, slocke@siue.edu
9:20 AM
INTEGRATING GEOCACHING AND IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGIES TO ENCOURAGE GREATER GEOSCIENCE EXPLORATION AND ENGAGEMENT (Invited Presentation)
LAZAR, Kelly Best, Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634-0919 and MOYSEY, Stephen M., Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, klazar@clemson.edu
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9:40 AM
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10:00 AM
CHANGING PERCEPTIONS: HOW TO ENGAGE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES IN GEOSCIENCES
IRIZARRY-BARRETO, Patricia and NEITZKE ADAMO, Lauren, Rutgers University Geology Museum, Rutgers University, Geology Hall, 85 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, pairiba@rci.rutgers.edu
 
10:15 AM
Break
10:30 AM
SELF-GUIDED CLASS FIELD TRIPS USING THE FLYOVER COUNTRY MOBILE APP AS AN AVENUE TO REACH UNDER-REPRESENTED AND NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS WITH FIELD EXPERIENCES
SHINNEMAN, Avery L.C., Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, University of Washington at Bothell, Box 358500, 18115 Campus Way NE, Bothell, WA 98011, MYRBO, Amy, LacCore/CSDCO, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 and LOEFFLER, Shane, LacCore/CSDCO, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, alcs@uw.edu
10:45 AM
HISTORICAL CONTEXT AND EVALUATION OF ENGAGEMENT IN TECHNOLOGY-BASED APPROACHES TO ACCESSIBLE GEOSCIENCE FIELD LEARNING
MARSHALL, Anita M., School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave., NES 107, Tampa, FL 33620, ATCHISON, Christopher L., School of Education and Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 2610 McMicken Cir., 511E TDC, Cincinnati, OH 45221, COLLINS, Trevor, Knowledge Media Institute, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, OH MK7 6AA, CROMPTON, Helen, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, OH 23529, PYLE, Eric J., Department of Geology & Environmental Science, James Madison University, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, WHITMEYER, Steven, Geology & Environmental Science, James Madison University, 395 S. HIgh St, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and CARABAJAL, Ivan G., School of Education, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221, amarshall3@mail.usf.edu
Handouts
  • Historical Context and Evaluation of Engagement in Technology_Marshall.pdf (1.4 MB)
  • 11:00 AM
    CREATING A VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP USING A 3D GAME ENGINE AND PHOTOGRAPHIC 3D MODELS FROM THE REAL WORLD
    CHO, Youngwoo and CLARY, Renee M., Department of Geosciences, Mississippi State University, 108 Hilbun Hall, P.O. Box 5448, Mississippi State, MS 39762, yc448@msstate.edu
    11:15 AM
    BOOTS ON THE GROUND: DEVELOPING "VIRTUAL" FIELD GUIDES OF THE NATIONAL PARKS AND NATURE AREAS OF BERMUDA
    RUEGER, Bruce F., Colby College, Department of Geology, 5806 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME 04901 and SHAILER, Mandy, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Bermuda Government, PO Box FL 145, Flatts, BX, Flatts, FL BX, Bermuda, bfrueger@colby.edu
    11:30 AM
    EXPLORING FIELD-BASED GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION BY UTILIZING MOBILE GEOSPATIAL APPLICATIONS AND THE ESRI STORY MAP PLATFORM
    GRYSEN, Taylor1, HAYES, Emily Blythe2, NICHOLSON, Kirsten N.3, RECKER, Brandon2 and WOCJIK, Jake2, (1)Bureau of Land Management, Pinedale Field Office, Pinedale, WY 82941, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306, (3)Muncie, IN 47306, tgrysen@blm.gov
    11:45 AM
    DEVELOPING VIRTUAL FIELD EXPERIENCES FOR UNDERGRADUATE GEOLOGY: HELPING STUDENTS "SEE WHAT A GEOLOGIST SEES"
    DOLPHIN, Glenn1, DUTCHAK, Alex R.2, KARCHEWSKI, Brandon2 and COOPER, Jonathan3, (1)Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Department of Geoscience, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, (2)Geoscience, University of Calgary, ES 118, 2500 University Drive Northwest, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, (3)Geography, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Department of Geography, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, glenn.dolphin@ucalgary.ca
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