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April 5, 2011
GeoTalk and Better Posters
It seems that quite suddenly, via Twitter, some great resources were having attention drawn to them. All too often, students (and faculty!) struggle with the best ways to disseminate information. Here are two blogs, and more specifically two entries from…
November 29, 2010
#edchat
Earlier this year, one of my undergraduate researchers came across a community within the twitter-sphere – a group of K-12 teachers that come together in twitter for weekly discussions on educational topics. Yes, that’s right, they come together in twitter….
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.