Eliza Richardson

Accretionary vs. erosive subduction margins part of MARGINS Data in the Classroom:Mini Lesson Collection 2014
This module examines the nature and variability of subduction margins through examination of data sets that document subduction zone inputs, deformation, and resulting morphology in different settings.

Step Zero is Thinking — Don't Skip Step Zero! part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:Past Workshops:MATLAB Workshop 2020:Essays
An educational essay page from the Teaching Computation with MATLAB workshop series discussing problem-solving pedagogy in geoscience education, emphasizing "Step Zero" — the critical habit of thinking before coding — and advocating for structured approaches to computational thinking in MATLAB-based coursework.

Eliza Richardson, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching About Earth Online Workshop:Essays
An academic essay page featuring Eliza Richardson’s insights on effective online Earth Science education, emphasizing instructor care, planning, expectation management, and clear communication to reduce cognitive load and enhance student engagement in asynchronous learning environments.

Eat All the Pez: Interdisciplinary Curriculum Ideas for K-12 Teacher Professional Development part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2017:Program:Poster Sessions:Wednesday
Earth science is the smallest discipline among the sciences in terms of number of certified teachers at the K-12 level (compared to biology, chemistry, and physics). Some states require no instruction in Earth ...

Teaching inservice teachers with authentic data in an online environment part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2016:Program:Poster Sessions:Tuesday
An overarching goal of the Master of Education in Earth Sciences program at Penn State University is to expose excellent and enthusiastic teachers to primary scientific research in Earth science so they can master ...

Engaging Online Students in Authentic Earth Science Experiences part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2017:Program:Roundtable Discussions
Whether we are teaching large or small classes, introductory level, non-majors, or upper levels, we all want our online students to analyze and interpret authentic data as well as make scientifically sound ...