Rachel Atkins

Marine, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

North Carolina State University

Workshop Participant, Webinar Participant, Website Contributor

Website Content Contributions

Conference Presentations (4)

Eye Tracking, Pupillometry, and Hand Biosensors in Geoscience Education Research: Current trends, Applications, and Future Directions part of Rendezvous 2015:Program:Abstracts
The field of Geoscience Education Research (GER) has been richly enhanced by methods traditionally used in the learning sciences, psychology, and science education. Specifically, the use of eye-tracking, ...

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Understanding Student Engagement while Using an Augmented Reality Sandbox part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2017:Program:Oral Sessions:Wednesday B
Augmented reality (AR) sandboxes are becoming more and more prevalent in undergraduate geology lab settings. This tool is useful in helping students develop a three dimensional understanding of topographic maps ...

Eye-Tracking Assessment of the Usability of a Web-based Climate Decision-making Tool Used by Forestry Stakeholders in the Southeastern US part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2016:Program:Oral Sessions:Friday B
This work uses eye tracking to assess the usability of the web-based climate decision-making tool developed by the Pine Integrated Network: Education, Mitigation, and Adaptation project (PINEMAP), PINEMAP Decision ...

An Eye-tracking Study on Expert/Novice Differences During Climate Graph Reading Tasks: Implications for Climate Communication part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2016:Program:Poster Sessions:Thursday
The communication of climate change is often a difficult task due to the interdisciplinary nature of the topic in addition to the challenges of communicating these topics with their intended audiences. Two aspects ...

Communities

Member of the National Association of Geoscience Teachers
Southeastern Section

Earth Educators Rendezvous 2015
July 2015 Environmental Justice and Freshwater Resources Interest Group
NAGT All
Earth Educators' Rendezvous 2016

Workshop Participant (5 workshops)

Preparing for an Academic Career
July 2016 Rendezvous 2016 mini-workshop: Flipping your Classroom: What to leave out, what to add in
Spatial Reasoning in the Geosciences

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Webinar Participant

Developing a Sense of Place During Distance Learning
November 2020 NGSS Earth and Space Science Webinar
March 2015