90 Diversifying Geoscience Education Across the Academic Playing Field: Using Creative Methods to Foster the Current and Next Generations of Geoscience Professionals, Part I
A wide range of geoscience educators across several disciplines will share a multitude of diverse and innovative ideas regarding lesson plans, projects, and pedagogical techniques best suited for today’s ever-changing classrooms.
Monday, 20 October 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
HBGCC, 301A
Participants
- Chair Leonard Melzer
- Chair Steven Jaret
- Chair Maya Pincus
- Chair Sarah Sheffield
Presentations
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8:05 AMSarah Sheffield, Binghamton University, Vestal, New York and Matthew Oney, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI and Julie Libarkin, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI411937 (Technical Sessions)
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8:20 AMLauren Brase, American Geosciences Institute, Alexandria, VA and Lindsay Mossa, American Geosciences Institute, ANNAPOLIS, MD and Edward Robeck, American Geosciences Insitute, Alexandria, VA and Sequoyah McGee, American Geosciences Institute, Alexandria, VA414557 (Technical Sessions)
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8:35 AMTyler Smith, Auburn University, Auburn, AL and Melinda Lanius, Auburn University, Auburn, AL and Stephanie Shepherd, Auburn University, Auburn, AL and Karen McNeal, Auburn University, Auburn, AL414266 (Technical Sessions)
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8:50 AMTracy Quan, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK and Ashley Burkett, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK and Jim Puckette, Oklahoma State UniversitySchool of Geology, Stillwater, OK and Toni Ivey, Oklahoma State University, School of Teaching and Curriculum Leader, Stillwater, OK413666 (Technical Sessions)
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9:05 AMDavid Voorhees, Waubonsee Community College, Sugar Grove, IL413216 (Technical Sessions)
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9:20 AMMartin Adjesah, Indiana University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana and Samuel Nyarko, Indiana University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN412581 (Technical Sessions)
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9:35 AMMelanie Hopkins, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY and Cristina Trowbridge, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY and Mark Nikolic, American Museum of Natural History, New York City, NY and Eleanor Johnson, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY and Allison Romano, Cornwall Central High School, New Windsor, NY and Philip Stokes, Hamburg Natural History Society, Blasdell, NY411965 (Technical Sessions)
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10:05 AMSharon Cooper, Scientific Ocean Drilling, Pittsburgh, PA and Jon Lewis, Indiana Univ. of Pennsylvania, Anthropology, Geospatial & Earth Sciences, Indiana, PA and Lisa White, University of California, Berkeley, Museum of Paleontology, Berkeley, CA and Shondricka Burrell, Morgan State University School of Education and Urban Studies, Pikesville, MD411983 (Technical Sessions)
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10:25 AMLeonard Melzer, NYC Department of Education; The Manhattan International High School, New York, NY413158 (Technical Sessions)
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10:40 AMKatrien van der Hoeven Kraft, Whatcom Community College, Bellingham, WA413625 (Technical Sessions)
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10:55 AMBlair Schneider, Kansas Geological Survey, Lawrence, KS and Erin Seybold, Kansas Geological Survey, Lawrence, KS411926 (Technical Sessions)
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11:10 AMAbraham Cohen-Garcia, NYC Department of Education, Jackson Heights, NY and Steven Jaret, Kingsborough Community College (CUNY), Astoria, NY412126 (Technical Sessions)
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11:25 AMJames Berglund, University of Wisconsin - Platteville, Platteville, WI412063 (Technical Sessions)
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11:40 AMJennifer Piatek, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT414850 (Technical Sessions)