Rocky Mountain Section - 69th Annual Meeting - 2017

Session No. 12
Friday, 9 June 2017: 1:30 PM-4:40 PM
Roderick Mah Centre, Ross Glen Hall, EC1065 (Mount Royal University)

T10. Using the Rocky Mountains as a Natural Laboratory for Teaching the ‘What’ and the ‘How’ of Geology

 

Glenn Dolphin, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
DEVELOPING VIRTUAL FIELD EXPERIENCES (VFES) FOR TEACHING GEOSCIENCE CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES
COOPER, Jonathan1, DOLPHIN, Glenn2, DUTCHAK, Alex R.3 and KARCHEWSKI, Brandon3, (1)Geography, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Department of Geography, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, (2)Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Department of Geoscience, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, (3)Geoscience, University of Calgary, ES 118, 2500 University Drive Northwest, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, jonathan.cooper@ucalgary.ca, jonathan.cooper@ucalgary.ca
2:00 PM
INTEGRATION AND PEDAGOGICAL EFFICACY OF DIGITAL FIELD METHODOLOGIES IN A FULL-YEAR SED/STRAT AND STRUCTURE COURSE
MALINCONICO, Lawrence L. and SUNDERLIN, David, Geology & Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Van Wickle Hall, Easton, PA 18042, malincol@lafayette.edu, malincol@lafayette.edu
Handouts
  • RMGSA-Malinconico-DigitalApps-June17s.pdf (5.0 MB)
  • 2:20 PM
    USING ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION'S GEOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AS VIRTUAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
    RICHARDS, Bill D., Geology/Geography, North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, bill.richards@nic.edu, bill.richards@nic.edu
    2:40 PM
    USING THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS TO PROMOTE GEOTOURISM – AN EXAMPLE: PASSING THROUGH TIME: A GEOLOGICAL TOUR THROUGH BANFF, YOHO AND JASPER NATIONAL PARKS
    LECKIE, Dale A., Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, leckied@shaw.ca, leckied@shaw.ca
     
    3:00 PM
    Break
    3:15 PM
    FROM “ROCKS FOR JOCKS” TO “JOCKS TALKING ABOUT ROCKS”: RE-CONCEPTUALIZING THE DESIGN AND SCOPE OF THE TRADITIONAL, LARGE LECTURE, INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY COURSE FOR NON-SCIENCE MAJORS
    DOLPHIN, Glenn, Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Department of Geoscience, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, glenn.dolphin@ucalgary.ca, glenn.dolphin@ucalgary.ca
    3:40 PM
    DIDACTIC APROACH TO REGIONALIZATION OF THE FAULT PLANE (AS A FUNCTION OF THE PITCH ANGLE OF STRIATION LINEATION), USING TRIDIMENSIONAL MODELS AND TRIGONOMETRIC ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE THE SENSE OF SLIP
    NIETO-OBREGON, Jorge1, MÉNDEZ-ORDUÑA, David2, SILVA ROMO, Gilberto1, MENDOZA-ROSALES, Claudia Cristina1, ARCOS HERNÁNDEZ, José Luis1 and CAMPOS MADRIGAL, Emiliano1, (1)División de Ingeniería en Ciencias de la Tierra, Facultad de Ingeniería., Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Del.Coyoacán, Ciudad de México, C.P. 04510,, Centro de Geociencias, Campus unam Juriquilla, Querétaro, Qro. México, CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 04510, Mexico, (2)Centro de Geociencias, Campus UNAM, Juriquilla, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro de Geociencias, Campus unam Juriquilla, Querétaro, Qro. México, Queretaro, Queretaro, 76220, Mexico, nieto@unam.mx, nieto@unam.mx
     
    4:00 PM
    Discussion
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