Site Guide: Workshops from SERC-hosted Projects

On the Cutting Edge - The On the Cutting Edge project runs a series of faculty professional development workshops every year. Topics range from preparation for an academic career to designing innovative courses to emerging themes such as teaching with visualizations and incorporating new discoveries from planetary exploration into geoscience classes. Check out the workshop schedule to get more information on this year's lineup of workshops as well as links to past workshops.

InTeGrate Workshops - These workshops are aimed at developing program and course level strategies and materials to address societal issues, geosciences, and sustainability. Resulting resources include a rich collection of teaching activities, course descriptions, and essays.

Building Strong Geoscience Departments - The Building Strong Geoscience Departments project runs workshops focusing on department-level challenges and strategies. Past topics have included curriculum and program design, program assessment, and student recruitment. The workshop page lists upcoming and past workshops.

Associated Colleges of the Midwest: Faculty Career Enhancement Project - Supported by grants from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the ACM Faculty Career Enhancement (FaCE) Project has provided opportunities for faculty at ACM colleges since 2004. With renewed funding from the Mellon Foundation in 2008, Phase II of the FaCE Project supports a variety of new initiatives, building on lessons derived in the first years of activity.

Upcoming Workshops

Use the listing below to browse through all the current workshop announcements. These announcements will contain information about each workshop as well as links to the workshop website. You can also search through all the websites from past workshops.

Refine the Results

Sponsoring Projects

Building Strong Geoscience Departments 1 match
Climate Education in an Age of Media 2 matches
Cutting Edge 3 matches
Geoscience in Two-year Colleges 1 match
Integrate 1 match

Results 1 - 8 of 8 matches

Oceanography Workshop
Jun 17-21 2013 June 18-20, 2013, with optional field trips on June 17 and 21 Chinatown/North Beach Campus City College of San Francisco This workshop is designed specifically for instructors of Introductory Oceanography. Session ...

Geoscience and the 21st Century Workforce
Jun 26-28 2013 Geoscience and the 21st Century Workforce: Considering undergraduate programs in the context of changing employment opportunities Ã Hide Caption Argonne scientist Karena Chapman holds a diamond anvil cell next to ...

June 2013 Workshop
Jun 26-28 2013 June 2013 Workshop: Make Climate Science Come Alive with Student Media Production (made easy!) Workshop Dates: June 26-28, 2013 Workshop Location: Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (CRLS) Media Arts Studio, ...

Career Prep Workshop 2013
Jul 7-10 2013 Annual workshop helping graduate students and post-doctoral fellows prepare for an academic career through the development of teaching and research skills as well as a personal action plan.

July 2013 Workshop
Jul 9-11 2013 July 2013 Workshop: Make Climate Science Come Alive with Student Media Production (made easy!) Workshop Dates: July 9-11, 2013 Workshop Location: Media Center, University of Massachusetts Lowell campus, Lowell, MA ...

Supporting Student Success in Geoscience at Two-year Colleges
Jul 17-20 2013 College of William & Mary, July 17 - 20, 2013 Applications for this workshop have closed. Improving student success is an important priority at most U.S. two-year colleges (2YCs), whether as an institutional ...

Early Career Workshop 2013
Jul 28 - Aug 2, 2013 July 28-August 1, 2013, at AGU Headquarters, Washington D.C. Optional trip to NSF on Friday, August 2 Ã Hide Caption Course design session at the 2012 Early Career workshop Reuse: This item is offered under a ...

2013 AGU Heads and Chairs Workshop
Dec 8 2013 This one-day workshop will provide an opportunity for experienced and new heads and chairs of Earth and Space Science departments to discuss successful strategies and challenges with others, learn about building a strong department, and meet other heads and chairs.