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GeoMapApp Mini-Lessons Workshop

Saturday, 9th April, 2011
Comer seminar room
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY.

Convenors:

Andrew Goodwillie (LDEO)
Steve Kluge (Resources for Geoscience Education; Bedford Central Schools, retired.)

Agenda

Morning Session

08:30 – 08:45: Arrive at Lamont, go to seminar room.

08:45 – 09:15: Welcome, workshop logistics, and introduction.

Project background and workshop deliverables.

09:15 – 10:00: GeoMapApp hands-on demo.

10:00 – 10:15: Break

10:15 – 11:15: First mini-lesson.

11:15 – 11:25: Comments on first mini-lesson.

11:25 – 11:30: Break

11:30 – 12:30: Second mini-lesson.

12:30 – 12:40: Comments on second mini-lesson.

12:40 – 2:00: Lunch in Nyack


Afternoon Session

2:00 – 2:15: Morning summary, themes.

2:15 – 3:15: Third mini-lesson.

3:15 – 3:25: Comments on third mini-lesson.

3:25 – 3:30: Break

3:30 – 4:00: Ideas for future mini-lessons.

4:00 – 4:45: Discussion of emerging themes; workshop evaluation and wrap-up.

4:45: End of workshop – thank you!