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January 9, 2017
Top Science Stories of 2016 – what would our students say?
If you ask your students what were the major scientific accomplishments in 2016, what would they say? Are they aware of what happened in the previous year, as well as the major concerns and challenges in the sciences?
November 10, 2016
World Science Day for Peace and Development 2016
An internationally celebrated day to highlight the importance of science in and for society and that science, peace and development are interlinked
June 22, 2016
June 2016 AGU Meetings Committee
This post details my journey as a member of the AGU Meetings Committee, capturing highlights of what we accomplished during our June 2016 meeting about meetings!
February 10, 2016
Strategic ed tech planning with the 2016 NMC Horizon Report
This 2016 edition of the NMC Horizon Project identifies and describe emerging technologies likely to have an impact on learning, teaching, and creative inquiry in education across the disciplines
Laura Guertin is a Distinguished Professor of Earth Sciences at Penn State Brandywine in Media, PA. Her research focuses on how technology can enhance teaching and student learning in introductory-level geoscience courses for non-science majors. Her blog focuses on geoscience education/outreach, science communication, and technology tools in the classroom, online, and in the field.