Leah Joseph
Environmental Studies
Ursinus College
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Course Modules (4)
Human's Dependence on Earth's Mineral Resources part of Humans Dependence on Earths Mineral Resources
Despite humans' heavy reliance on Earth's mineral resources, few think about where the products they use come from and what it took to produce them. This module addresses that disconnect by combining ...
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Activities (6)
Activity Option 6.2 - Gold Mining and Impacts part of Humans Dependence on Earths Mineral Resources
This activity asks students to investigate different aspects of gold mining and think critically about the perceived and real needs for this mineral resource as well as the impacts (both positive and negative) that ...
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Instructor Materials: Overview of the Earth's Mineral Resources Module part of Humans Dependence on Earths Mineral Resources
Module Goal: Explain how and why managing mineral resources is a global challenge that depends both on geological (mineral-forming) processes and non-geological factors with various impacts on the environment and ...
Concept Maps part of Humans Dependence on Earths Mineral Resources
Concept maps are a way for students to illustrate the structure of their knowledge. They are useful both as tools of learning and as assessments, and especially as formative assessments. Concept maps consist of ...
Communities

Eastern Section, Geoscience Education Research Division
25 activities reviewed
Monitoring Volcanoes and Communicating Risks Interest Group
Teaching Geoscience Online
Measuring the Earth with GPS Interest Group
Ice Mass and Sea Level Change Change interest Group
GETSI Community
InTeGrate Materials Developers
NAGT All
Teach the Earth
Flood Hazards Interest Group
GETSI Interest Group
Humans' Dependence on Earth's Mineral Resources Interest Group
Workshop Participant (12 workshops)
October 2020 Earth Educators' Rendezvous 2019 Attendees
July 2019 ITG 2019 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Workshop
April 2019