Andrew Darling

Modeling River Long Profiles part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:Past Workshops:MATLAB Workshop 2016:Teaching Activities
This project or multi-lab activity is designed to teach students about modeling landscape change caused by rivers over large time and spatial scales (e.g., the incision of Grand Canyon). Basic working knowledge of ...

Using and Learning Matlab in Geomorphology of Rivers: Experiences with Advanced Students and Research part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:Past Workshops:MATLAB Workshop 2016:Essays
Essay page from a 2016 MATLAB workshop discussing the integration of MATLAB in geomorphology research and education, emphasizing computational modeling of river systems, teaching challenges with advanced students, and the bidirectional benefits of coding and geoscience learning.

Research on Students' Conceptual Understanding of Geology/Solid Earth Science Content part of NAGT:Our Work:Geoscience Education Research:Community Framework for GER:Conceptual Understanding - Solid Earth
A chapter from the NAGT's Community Framework for Geoscience Education Research that examines research on undergraduate students' conceptual understanding of solid Earth science, identifying two grand challenges: developing robust methods to address student misconceptions about Earth systems, and establishing empirically based optimal learning progressions in geoscience curricula to support both majors and non-majors.