Session: D1. Geoscience Education (Northeastern Section - 57th Annual Meeting

Session No. 12

Sunday, 20 March 2022: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Commonwealth Salon 1 (Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square)

D1. Geoscience Education

National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT); GSA Geoscience Education Division

Lauren Neitzke Adamo, Ria Sarkar and Nancy A. Price, Chairs

Paper #

Start Time

12-1

1:30 PM

CHOOSING PRACTICE-CROSSCUTTING CONCEPT PAIRS IN LEARNING PERFORMANCE STATEMENTS FOR THE EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES

PRICE, Nancy, Center for Earth & Environmental Science, SUNY Plattsburgh, 101 Broad Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901

12-2

1:50 PM

USING CROSS CUTTING CONCEPTS AS THE FRAME FOR PHENOMENON-BASED SCIENCE INVESTIGATIONS AND SCIENCE METHODS INSTRUCTION

ROEMMELE, Christopher, Earth and Space Sciences Department, West Chester University, Merion Science Center, 720 S. Church St., West Chester, PA 19383

12-3

2:10 PM

Withdrawn

12-4

2:30 PM

VIRTUAL “ASK A GEOLOGIST” PROGRAM DEVELOPED TO ENGAGE CHILDREN DURING SCHOOL CLOSURES

SARKAR, Ria, Rutgers University, CRISCIONE, Julia, Rutgers University Geology Museum, Rutgers University, Geology Hall, 85 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, NEITZKE ADAMO, Lauren, Rutgers University Geology Museum Office of STEM Education, 85 Somerset St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1281 and DREWS, Matthew, Institute of Earth, Oceans, and Atmospheric Sciences, Rutgers University, 71 Dudley Rd., New Brunswick, NJ 08901

12-5

2:50 PM

USING TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE INCLUSIVE NATURAL HISTORY TOURS AND ACTIVITIES AT THE RUTGERS GEOLOGY MUSEUM

NEITZKE ADAMO, Lauren, Rutgers University Geology Museum Office of STEM Education, 85 Somerset St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1281, CRISCIONE, Julia, Rutgers University Geology Museum, Rutgers University, Geology Hall, 85 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 and SARKAR, Ria, Geology Museum, Rutgers University, 85 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

3:10 PM

Discussion

3:20 PM

Break

12-6

3:35 PM

TEACHING 3-D SPATIAL COGNITION IN MINERALOGY AND STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY USING THE IMMERSIVE PLANETARIUM ENVIRONMENT

SOLAR, Gary S. and WILLIAMS, Kevin, Ph.D., Department of Earth Sciences, SUNY Buffalo State, 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222

12-7

3:55 PM

VR EARTH SCIENCE: IN THE ‘FIELD’ USING DIFFERENT VR TECHNOLOGIES AND METHODOLOGIES

MEYER, Michael, Environmental Sciences, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, 326 Market St., Harrisburg, PA 17101