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.

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Interpreting and Teaching with Tomograms
Apr 3 - May 29, 2013 Seismic Tomography for Teaching and Research Ã Hide Caption A tomographic image of seismic velocities for North America using surface waves [S. van der Lee] Provenance: Permission from S. van der Lee Reuse: This ...

SAGE2YC Local Workshop: Los Angeles Area 2013
May 17 2013 Geoscience Careers for Today's 2YC Students This half-day workshop for 2YC geoscience faculty in the Los Angeles area will include interactive panel discussions with representatives from industry, ...

SAGE2YC Local Workshop: Virginia 2013
May 17 2013 Forging Professional Opportunities between Community Colleges and the Workforce Community colleges are an important factor in drawing students into the field of geosciences. These students come with a wide variety ...

Texas 2013 Workforce Workshop
May 31 - Jun 1, 2013 Best Practices for Preparing Two-year College Students for a Geoscience Career and Transfer Ã Participants in the 2012 SAGE 2YC geoscience careers workshop in Tacoma, Washington Provenance: Supporting and ...

Hydrogeology, Soils, Geochemistry 2013
Jun 5-9 2013 Ã Hide Caption Soil profile, Murieston Water. Big change 1m down. Provenance: Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soil_profile,_Murieston_Water_-_geograph.org.uk_-_325135.jpg Reuse: Richard ...

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 ...

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