Dylan Mikesell

Boise State University

Workshop Leader, Webinar Participant, Website Contributor

Website Content Contributions

Activity (1)

Finite difference modeling of hillslope diffusion part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:Past Workshops:MATLAB Workshop 2016:Teaching Activities
This activity introduces students to the finite difference solution of the hill-slope diffusion PDE. The students derive partial derivatives from Taylor Series expansions of the 2D topography function z(x,t). After ...

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Essay (1)

Computing for 3rd year Geoscience Undergraduates part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:Past Workshops:MATLAB Workshop 2016:Essays
This essay page details a 2016 workshop contribution by Dylan Mikesell on an introductory computing course for third-year geoscience undergraduates at Boise State University, emphasizing MATLAB, Git, and computational literacy, while addressing pedagogical challenges and sharing modified SERC-based homework activities.

Communities

Earth Educators Rendezvous 2016
July 2016 GETSI Community
Teach the Earth
GETSI Interest Group
Measuring the Earth with GPS Interest Group
Planning for Failure: Landslide Analysis for a Safer Society Interest Group
Understanding Our Changing Climate Interest Group
Teaching Computation Interest Group

Workshop Leader

Teaching Computation in the Sciences Using MATLAB Workshop 2018
October 2018

Workshop Participant (9 workshops)

GETSI AGU Short Course 2019
December 2019 Teaching Computation in the Sciences Using MATLAB Workshop 2016
October 2016 Early Career Workshop 2016
July 2016

Webinar Participant

Using GPS Data to teach about the Earth
October 2019 ITG Webinar Fostering Systems Thinking in Your Students
March 2017