GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 33
Sunday, 22 October 2017: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 3A (Washington State Convention Center)

D25. Geoscience Education Session: International Field Experiences in the Digital Age and Adapting Mental Models by Using Food for Teaching

Mindy A. Kimball, Anita M. Marshall and Ivan G. Carabajal, Chairs
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
US GEOLOGY FIELD CAMPS IN AN IRISH SETTING: A TWENTY-YEAR RETROSPECTIVE OF TRANS-ATLANTIC TEACHING COLLABORATIONS IN THE WEST OF IRELAND
FEELY, Martin, Earth and Ocean Sciences, National University of Ireland, Galway, Earth and Ocean Sciences, School of Natural Sciences, Galway, Ireland, martin.feely@nuigalway.ie
Handouts
  • Seattle Field camps in W of Ireland 18th.ppt (41.3 MB)
  • 1:50 PM
    GEOLOGY FIELD CAMP IN ITALY: A NEW INTERNATIONAL FIELD EXPERIENCE IN GEOLOGIC MAPPING AND GEOLOGIC HAZARDS
    PITTS, Alan1, KYSAR-MATTIETTI, Giuseppina2, MCBRIDE, Randolph A.2, DI CELMA, Claudio1 and TONDI, Emanuele1, (1)School of Science and Technology - Geology Division, University of Camerino, Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour, 19f, Camerino, 62032, Italy, (2)Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic, & Earth Sciences, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, alan.pitts@unicam.it
    33-3
    2:05 PM
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    2:20 PM
    TWENTY YEARS OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION IN AN INTERNATIONAL CAPSTONE FIELD COURSE
    SIMPSON, Carol1, DE PAOR, Declan1 and WHITMEYER, Steven2, (1)Ca. Madó Marcona #4, 07195 Galilea, Iles Balearic, Spain, (2)Geology & Environmental Science, James Madison University, 395 S. HIgh St, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, whitmesj@jmu.edu
    2:35 PM
    TWENTY FIVE YEARS OF SHORT TERM OFF-CAMPUS GEOLOGICAL FIELD COURSES AT LAFAYETTE COLLEGE
    MALINCONICO, Lawrence L. and SUNDERLIN, David, Geology & Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Van Wickle Hall, Easton, PA 18042, malincol@lafayette.edu
    2:50 PM
    WHAT FIELD COURSES HATH WROUGHT: THE USE OF FIELD CAMP STRUCTURES FOR BROADER AUDIENCES
    PYLE, Eric J., Department of Geology & Environmental Science, James Madison University, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and PAYLOR, Alison, ViiMed, 409 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20004, paylorav@dukes.jmu.edu
    3:05 PM
    EARTHQUAKE HAZARD EDUCATION TO MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS NEAR THE NEW MADRID SEISMIC ZONE
    HENSON Jr., Harvey, Department of Geology, Southern Illinois University, 1259 Lincoln Dr., Carbondale, IL 62901, SUBRAMANIAN, Rajvee, Communication Studies, West Chester University, 700 South High Street, West Chester, PA 19383 and MUMBA, Frackson, Curry School of Education, University of Virginia, 1001 North Emmet Street, Charlottesville, VA 22903, henson@siu.edu
     
    3:20 PM
    Break
    3:25 PM
    MAGMA, MOUNDS, AND MILKSHAKES: EXPLORING CONCEPTS IN VISCOSITY AND VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
    NEITZKE ADAMO, Lauren, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08054; Rutgers University Geology Museum, Rutgers University, Geology Hall, 85 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, lauren.adamo@rutgers.edu
    3:40 PM
    COOKING OVER A HOT SPOT – USING FOOD TO ILLUSTRATE GEOLOGY FOR NON-SCIENTISTS IN YELLOWSTONE
    FOLEY, Duncan, Department of Geosciences, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98466, foleyd@plu.edu
    3:55 PM
    STRING CHEESE: A PERFECT ANALOGUE FOR PERFECT CLEAVAGE IN TWO DIRECTIONS
    NAGY, Robin M., Geology, Houston Community College, Houston, TX 77043, robin.nagy@gmail.com
    4:10 PM
    CHOCOLATE IS MY MUSE: SUGARCOATING GEOSCIENCE CONCEPTS IN INTRODUCTORY AND UPPER-LEVEL CLASSES
    GREGG, Tracy K.P., Department of Geology, University at Buffalo, 126 Cooke Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260-3050, tgregg@buffalo.edu
    33-12
    4:25 PM
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    4:40 PM
    CASE STUDY IN USING FOOD AS AN ANALOGE MODEL IN A TITLE 1 HIGH SCHOOL
    FLEMING, Erik H., Tucson High, TUSD, 400 N. 2nd ave, Tucson, AZ 85705, erik.withk@gmail.com
     
    4:55 PM
    Discussion
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