Wheel of... Geology! part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Games:Examples
This quiz game is intended to help students review for an upcoming exam. Topics of questions are randomly determined by spinning a wheel. Teams answer questions using electronic CPS handhelds. -

Wheel of... Geology! part of Pedagogy in Action:Library:Games:Examples
This quiz game is intended to help students review for an upcoming exam. Topics of questions are randomly determined by spinning a wheel. Teams answer questions using electronic CPS handhelds.

Lab using Volcano Scenarios: Hazard Maps and Communicating Risk part of Activities
This is a lab activity in which small groups of students work with maps, rocks, photographs of volcanic deposits, and textual data to construct a hazard map and a risk communication plan for a specific volcano. Each group is assigned a "volcano scenario," which is based on real volcanoes.

Geological Map Problem part of Activities
This is a lab activity that is designed to help introductory, non-science majors integrate their geological knowledge near the end of the course. In this activity, students work in self-selected groups of up to four per group on the history of a sketch geological map.

HIST 100: Visualizing Friends and Enemies in the Socialist World part of Workshops:Class Assignments
HIST 100: Visualizing Friends and Enemies in the Socialist World Instructor: David Tompkins Fall 2012 Course Description In the socialist world during the Cold War, the world was divided into friends and enemies. ...

Assessment Using Concept Sketches part of Activities
Julia Johnson, Arizona State University What learning is this evaluation activity designed to assess? Student understanding of the processes associated with a divergent plate margin using assessment by concept ...

The Maryland Physics Expectations (MPEX) Survey part of Activities
Patricia Laws, Dickenson College What learning is this evaluation activity designed to assess? Students' understanding of what science is about and how it is done as well as their expectations as to what goes ...

Mountain Building Web Activity part of Activities
Scott Linneman, Western Washington University What learning is this evaluation activity designed to assess? Student understanding of mountain building processes (plate tectonics, isostasy, climate-erosion ...

Semester-Long Writing Assignment part of Activities

An Integrated Hazard Management Approach part of Activities
In the first hour each group of students were given a volcano to 'manage' in a classroom environment. In the second hour the Groups gave a presentation to show how they 'managed' their hazard.