Kelly Lazar

Career motivations and interest of introductory geoscience students part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2024:Program:Oral Sessions:Thursday Oral Session A
Future efforts to recruit the next generation of geoscientists would benefit from understanding what motivates students to succeed and what students hope to achieve in earning their degrees. In this work, we ...

Science communication as a conduit for geoscience engagement in non-major students part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2018:Program:Poster Sessions:Friday
Many students find their way into geoscience majors and careers through a spark originating from their introductory geoscience course. Cultivating the triggered situational interest in these students is essential ...

Geocaching as a tool for experiential learning and self-guided adventures in large geology courses part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2017:Program:Oral Sessions:Wednesday A
It is uncommon for large service geology courses to provide engaging outdoor experiences that effectively mimic the experiences of working geologists, a critical component of recruiting students to geology. To ...

Growing the geoscience community through experiential learning activities with non-geoscience majors part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2016:Program:Poster Sessions:Thursday
Increasing the number of students intending to pursue a geoscience-related career path is critical to building a strong geoscience workforce. By providing opportunities for both Geology majors and non-majors to ...