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Category Archives: teaching
My class visits the Geology Department – by Geokid
I went on a tour with my class yesterday in the Geology Department of Kent State University. My mom, my dad, and I led the tour. We got there by traveling on a special bus that had painted windows. When … Continue reading
The diminishing returns of lecture preparation
It seems that like so many other things, lecture preparation expands to take up the time available. Continue reading
AGU Dispatches: Earthquakes, Education and Edification
Another packed day, although for me, today was less about consuming science and more about both disseminating it, and learning how to teach about it. Nonetheless, I kicked off my morning in an interesting session on the links between short-term … Continue reading
DonorsChoose: the final push
Thanks to the incredible generosity of our geoblogging comrades and readers, our drive to improve earth science education in schools has gone from strength to strength in the past two weeks. Our own challenge, in collaboration with Maitri, has raised … Continue reading
New at Erratics: the challenges of teaching geology in high school
Our newest Earth Science Erratics blogger, Erin Parker, is a teacher at an urban public high school in Wisconsin, who every semester is presented with the task of teaching “150 boisterous students” about earth science. In her first post, she … Continue reading
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