Alison Olcott
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Activity
2023
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THE BESST PROGRAM: A NEW CURRICULUM TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY RESEARCH EXPERIENCES AND PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENT FOR UNDERGRADUATES PAIRED WITH ENHANCED MENTOR TRAINING FOR FACULTY
T145 Highlighting Successful Mentoring Strategies in the GeosciencesTuesday, 17 October 20238:00 AM - 12:00 PM333
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POTENTIAL DIATOM-INFLUENCED FOSSIL PRESERVATION PATHWAY ACROSS THE CENOZOIC
T81 Laws of the Grave: Advances in Taphonomy across the Paleontologic RecordMonday, 16 October 20238:00 AM - 12:00 PM301 / 302
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SEARCHING FOR LIFE ON MARS: THE ROLE OF CALCIUM SULFATE IN RECORDING PAST BIOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENTS
69 Are We Alone in the Universe? The Science and Strategies to Search for Evidence of Past Life on Earth, in the Solar System, and Beyond: In Memory of Jack Farmer—Father of Exopaleontology, Face of Astrobiology, Teacher to Thousands Around the WorldSunday, 15 October 20231:30 PM - 5:30 PM335
2022
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CREATING LGBTQ+-INCLUSIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS IN THE GEOSCIENCES
27 Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Geoscience ClassroomFriday, 8 April 20228:00 AM - 10:00 AMNorth Meeting Room 212
2017
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POSITIVE IMPACT OF CLASSROOM TRANSFORMATION ON INEQUALITY IN DFW RATES (“D” OR “F” GRADE, OR WITHDRAW) FOR FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN, FEMALES, AND UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITIES IN TWO INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY COURSES
T137 Geoscience Education Research: Implications for Undergraduate Geoscience Teaching and LearningMonday, 23 October 20171:30 PM - 5:30 PMRoom 2A
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PEDAGOGICAL EFFICACY AND STUDENT SPATIAL ABILITY CONCERNING THE AR SANDBOX: A STUDY DESIGN
T76 Beyond the Road-Cut: Virtual, Local, and Nontraditional “Field” Teaching and Learning Experiences (Posters)Sunday, 22 October 20179:00 AM - 5:30 PMHalls 4EF
2016
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APPLYING COGNITIVE SCIENCE FINDINGS TO THE REDESIGN OF A PALEONTOLOGY COURSE FOR NON-MAJORS
T284 Increasing Engagement and Improving Learning Outcomes for Geology Students: Using Cognitive Science to Inform Geoscience Teaching and Learning IWednesday, 28 September 20168:00 AM - 12:00 PMMile High Ballroom 4EF
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INCREASING CLIMATE CHANGE LITERACY IN NON-GEOLOGY UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
T246 Climate Literacy in Formal and Informal Education, for Policy Makers and the Public, and Measures of Impact (Posters)Tuesday, 27 September 20169:00 AM - 6:30 PMExhibit Hall E/F
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PRESERVATION POTENTIAL OF BIOMARKERS FOR PALEOENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS OF PERMIAN RED-BED EVAPORITES
T51 The Other Red Planet: Terrestrial Environments and Climates from the Permian and TriassicSunday, 25 September 20161:30 PM - 5:30 PMRoom 501
2015
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CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT OF ENIGMATIC REDBEDS AT POINT OF ROCKS, CIMARRON NATIONAL GRASSLAND, KANSAS: U-PB AGE CONSTRAINTS FROM DETRITAL ZIRCONS
317 Stratigraphy (Posters)Wednesday, 4 November 20159:00 AM - 6:30 PMExhibit Hall
2014
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APPROACHES TO TRANSFORMING INSTRUCTOR TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
T276 Improving Learning Outcomes by Transforming the Geoscience ClassroomWednesday, 22 October 20148:00 AM - 12:00 PM210
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STUDENT PERCEPTIONS OF ACTIVE LEARNING IN REDESIGNED INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY COURSES AT A U.S. PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
T303 Improving Learning Outcomes by Transforming the Geoscience Classroom (Posters)Wednesday, 22 October 20149:00 AM - 6:30 PMExhibition Hall C
2013
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NOVEL APPLICATION OF HIGH-RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY TO ARCHEAN PALEONTOLOGY
T298 Unlocking Lilliput: New Approaches to Microscopy in PaleontologyTuesday, 29 October 20131:00 PM - 5:00 PMMile High Ballroom 1AB
2012
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A NEW DATASET OF PHANEROZOIC MARINE KONSERVAT-LAGERSTӒTTEN: PATTERNS IN SECULAR DISTRIBUTION
112 Paleontology: Reconstructing EcosystemsMonday, 5 November 20121:30 PM - 5:30 PM217A
2011
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BIOMARKER AND PALEONTOLOGIC INVESTIGATION OF THE UPPER AND LOWER WOODFORD SHALE, SOUTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
T14 Multidisciplinary Approaches to Studying the Causes and Consequences of Mass Extinction: Geochemistry, Paleoecology, and Paleoenvironments ISunday, 9 October 20118:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 200H-J
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FTIR MICRO-SPECTROSCOPY OF SCOLECODONT AND CONODONT MICROFOSSILS FROM THE WOODFORD SHALE, SOUTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
T15 New Ideas on Studying Exceptionally Preserved Fossils: What to Do Next?Sunday, 9 October 20118:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 205CD
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APPLICATION OF RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY ON BURGESS SHALE TYPE PRESERVATION
T15 New Ideas on Studying Exceptionally Preserved Fossils: What to Do Next?Sunday, 9 October 20118:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 205CD
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MICROFAUNA AND BIOMARKERS OF THE WOODFORD SHALE: WESTERN ARKOMA BASIN, OKLAHOMA
3 More than Meets the Eye: Geology and Geochemistry of Dark Shales of the Southern MidcontinentMonday, 28 March 20118:00 AM - 9:15 AMOrleans A & B
2010
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RAMAN SPECTROSCOPIC INSIGHTS INTO BURGESS SHALE-TYPE PRESERVATION
T167 Lagerstätten through Time: An Examination of Exceptional Preservational Pathways from the Terminal Proterozoic through Today ITuesday, 2 November 20108:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 603
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REASSESSING AND RECLASSIFYING THE ROLE OF THE APEX CHERT IN ASTROBIOLOGY
78 Recent Advances in Precambrian GeologyMonday, 1 November 20108:00 AM - 12:00 PMMile High Ballroom 1CD
2008
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Chemotaxonomy of Oil Shales
T346 The Science of Oil ShaleThursday, 9 October 20088:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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A New Parameter to Predict Successful Oil Shale Retorting
T346 The Science of Oil ShaleThursday, 9 October 20088:00 AM - 12:00 PM