T207 Teaching Local Geology: An NAGT Session In Honor of Robert Christman

Wednesday, 5 November 2003
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentations

• 8:00 AM
  GEOBIOGRAPHY OF ROBERT CHRISTMAN
  Scott Babcock, Western Washington Univ, Bellingham, WA
  65504 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:15 AM
  ADOPTING AN ART STUDENT'S VIEW OF LOCAL GEOLOGY TO ENHANCE A BASIC EARTH SCIENCE CLASS
  Hélène M. Grall-Johnson, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Lakewood, CO
  58041 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:30 AM
  USING LOCAL GEOLOGY TO ENHANCE LEARNING IN PHYSICAL GEOLOGY
  Mary E. Dowse, Western New Mexico Univ, Silver City, NM
  59740 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:45 AM
  OCEANOGRAPHY FIELD TRIPS IN THE DESERT
  Robert J. Carson, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA
  61118 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:00 AM
  GEOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING RESIDES IN LOCAL PLACES
  Steven Semken, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
  61246 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:15 AM
  THE GEOLOGY FIELD TRIP: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH
  Ronald A. Metzger, Southwestern Oregon Community College, Coos Bay, OR and Jesse A. Dizard, Alaska Department of Fish & Game, Juneau, AK and Ronald E. Steffens, Southwestern Oregon Community College, Coos Bay, OR and Fred M. Brick, Southwestern Oregon Community College, Coos Bay, OR
  61703 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:30 AM
  BUILDING A GEOLOGIC HISTORY FROM AN ARCHEAN TO PLEISTOCENE COLLAGE: LEARNING ABOUT GEOLOGIC PROCESSES THROUGH LOCAL GEOLOGY IN THE MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN, REGION
  Kate S. Pound, St. Cloud State Univ, St. Cloud, MN and Megan H. Jones, North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park, MN and Lee M. Schmitt, Sci Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN and James H. Meyers, Winona State Univ, Winona, MN and T.J. Boerboom, St. Paul, MN and Bob Tipping, St. Paul, MN and Carrie Jennings-Patterson, St. Paul, MN and Tom A. Hickson, Univ of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN and Howard Hobbs, St. Paul, MN
  62666 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:00 AM
  LIVING ON THE EDGE: AN INTERNATIONAL FIELD COURSE IN GEOLOGIC HAZARDS AT SUBDUCTION ZONES
  John I. Garver, Union College, Schenectady, NY and Donald T. Rodbell, Union College, Schenectady, NY and Jacqueline A. Smith, Syracuse Univ, Syracuse, NY
  65210 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:15 AM
  WEST MICHIGAN'S WATER WONDERLAND: A NATURAL LABORATORY FOR TEACHING LOCAL HYDROLOGY AND GEOLOGY
  Peter E. Riemersma, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI and William J. Neal, Grand Valley State Univ, Allendale, MI
  65591 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:30 AM
  LOCAL GEOLOGY AND ITS INFLUENCE ON HUMAN HISTORY IN THE WEST POINT REGION
  Marie C. Johnson, U. S. Military Academy, West Point, NY
  66994 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:45 AM
  OVERCOMING THE CURSE OF THE FLATLAND CAMPUS: GIVING A FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCE TO INTRODUCTORY STUDENTS AT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO
  Charles C. Plummer, California State Univ, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
  58742 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:00 AM
  WHEN LOCAL GEOLOGY ISN’T ENOUGH: CONSTRUCTING ARTIFICIAL OUTCROPS TO ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING
  David J. Matty, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI
  64187 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:15 AM
  A FIELD-BASED, WRITING INTENSIVE COURSE ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
  Andrew M. Buddington, Spokane Community College, Spokane, WA
  57056 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:30 AM
  ONLINE FIELD TRIPS AS TOOLS FOR CRITICAL THINKING
  Ralph Dawes, Wenatchee Valley College, Wenatchee, WA
  67006 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:45 AM
  DEDICATED LAB FOR VISITING K-12 CLASSES WILL FEATURE LOCAL GEOLOGY
  Robert E. Behling, West Virginia Univ, Morgantown, WV
  67654 (Technical Sessions)