GSA 2020 Connects Online

Session No. 130
Wednesday, 28 October 2020: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

D8. Distance Learning and Computer-based Educational Techniques in the Geosciences

 

Kelly Best Lazar, Leah M. Wiitablake and C. Doug Czajka, Chairs
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
ENHANCED GOOGLE EARTH WEB (EGEW): GEOTRIPS AND GEOEXPLORATIONS
VAN DER PLUIJM, Ben, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 North University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005 and WILLIAMS, Josh, geteach.com, Cedar Park, TX 78613
1:50 PM
BUILDING A PLACE-BASED GEOSCIENTIST-REVIEWED GEOED VIDEO LIBRARY: GOOGLE EARTH GEOED VIDEO LIBRARY (GEGVL)
WANG, Ning, Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75080, STERN, Robert, Department of Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75080, RYAN, Jeffrey, School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL 33620, MÖLLER, Andreas, Department of Geology, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, SPENCER, Christopher, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada and DUNBAR, Robert, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford Univ, 325 Braun Hall (bldg. 320), Stanford, CA 94305-211
2:05 PM
MAKING STAY-AT-HOME LABORATORY EXPERIENCES FOR HIGHSCHOOL STUDENTS IN A TIME OF COVID
BLACKWELL, Bonnie A.B.1, ALLY, Riyadh R.M.2, MA, Amanda Y.F.3 and BLICKSTEIN, Joel I.B.3, (1)Department of Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267; RFK Science Research Institute, Glenwood Landing, NY 11547-0866, (2)RFK Science Research Institute, Box 866, Glenwood Landing, NY 11547-0866, (3)RFK Science Research Institute, Glenwood Landing, NY 11547-0866
2:20 PM
ADAPTING K-12 CLIMATE CHANGE LAB ACTIVITIES TO ONLINE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS
MOORE, Alexandra, DUGGAN-HAAS, Don, ZABEL, Ingrid H.H. and ROSS, Robert M., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850
2:35 PM
VIRTUAL GEOSCIENCE OUTREACH: WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR GEOSCIENCE MOBILE IS GROUNDED
HARRISON, J. Bruce J.1, MAJKOWSKI, Lisa2, DIEGEL, Keith3, MONTOYA, Rachel2 and CLEMENS, Rebecca2, (1)Department of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, (2)Office for Advancement, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, (3)Department of Mineral Engineering, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801
 
2:50 PM
Break
3:00 PM
DIGITAL SOLUTIONS TO PROVIDING INTERPRETIVE VISITS TO SITES OF GEOLOGICAL INTEREST
ROSS, Robert M., DUGGAN-HAAS, Don, MOORE, Alexandra, HENDRICKS, Jonathan R. and ALLMON, Warren D., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850
3:15 PM
IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL REALITY (IVR) GAME OF THE LEHIGH RIVER WATERSHED, PA
ANASTASIO, David1, BODZIN, Alec2, HAMMOND, Thomas2, ARAUJO Jr., Robson2 and LAM, Beigie3, (1)Earth & Environmental Science, Lehigh University, 1 West Packer Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015, (2)Education and Human Services, Lehigh University, A113 Iacocca Hall, 111 Research Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18015, (3)Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015
3:30 PM
STUDENT PERFORMANCE WITH VIRTUAL REALITY IN INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY LABS
HURLER, Kevin and RYKER, Katherine, School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment, University of South Carolina, 701 Sumter Street, EWS 617, Columbia, SC 29208
3:45 PM
GEOLOGY AROUND ME: LEVERAGING LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS IN ONLINE INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY COURSES
CLARY, Renee M., Geosciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762, OWEN, Athena M., Department of Geosciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762 and SHOWS, Eric, Science Division, Jones College, 900 S Court Street, Ellisville, MS 39437
4:00 PM
ENHANCING TEACHING AND LEARNING ABOUT THE FOOD-ENERGY-WATER-NEXUS: WHO ARE POSTSECONDARY REFORMERS IN NC-FEW?
TABASSUM, Sumaiya, Lincoln, NE 68588 and FORBES, Cory, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 523 Hardin Hall, 3310 Holdrege Street, Lincoln, NE 68583
 
4:15 PM
Discussion
4:30 PM
A NEW WEB-BASED TEACHING RESOURCE AIMED AT INCORPORATING INFORMATION ON CLIMATE IN NON-STEM SUBJECT AREAS
HERZFELD, Julia, Department of Sociology, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, DAVOCK, Caroline, STRIDE Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, GLUMAC, Bosiljka, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063 and DODD, Graeham, Campus School of Smith College, 33 Prospect St., Northampton, MA 01063
4:40 PM
TEACHING INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY ONLINE: AN EXAMPLE COURSE DESIGN TO INCREASE STUDENT MOTIVATION
KORTZ, Karen M., Physics Department, Community College of Rhode Island, 1762 Louisquisset Pike, Lincoln, RI 02865 and SMAY, Jessica J., Department of Physical Sciences, San Jose City College, 2100 Moorpark Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
4:50 PM
DECONSTRUCTING TECTONICS
VAN DER PLUIJM, Ben, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 North University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005 and SCOTESE, Christopher, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, Technological Institute, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208
 
5:00 PM
Discussion
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