Jennifer Nelson

Investigating Oceanographic Issues and Solutions part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching About Earth Online Workshop:Activities
Students explore an oceanographic issue and solutions in a discussion post (text or video), and provide critical analysis.

Oceanography Virtual Field Trips part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching About Earth Online Workshop:Activities
Students explore online data, maps, webcams, and articles from specific US locations to understand and visualize the oceanographic phenomena of that location. Through the worksheet, students will learn to explore ...

Integration of Service Learning in Online Geoscience Courses part of Service Learning:Activities
Students in our online, introductory geoscience courses are given the opportunity to participate in an environmental service learning project, led by the Center for Earth and Environmental Science (cees.iupui.edu), ...

Jennifer Nelson, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching About Earth Online Workshop:Essays
From your experience, what practices make for excellent online Earth Science learning? Excellent online Earth Science teaching integrates real-world applications and opportunities for students to apply their ...

Enhancing Student Understanding of Course Concepts: Integration of Service Learning in Online Geoscience Courses part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2016:Program:Oral Sessions:Friday B
Engaging college students in service learning (SL) improves students' ability to apply course concepts to "real-world" examples, and it is well documented that participation in service learning has ...