NSF/Johnson Foundation Workshop: Bringing Research on Learning to the Geosciences
July 8-10, 2002
Workshop Program
July 8
- Afternoon Arrivals
- 3:30 PM
- Welcoming Reception
- 4:15 PM
- Opening Remarks (PowerPoint 29kB Mar23 04) from Ken Whang of the National Science Foundation
- 5:00 PM
- Guiding Question 1: Goals for Geoscience Education, Discussion summary PowerPoint file (PowerPoint 55kB Mar23 04)
- 6:00 PM
- Hospitality
- 6:30 PM
- Dinner
July 9
- 8:30 - 10:00 AM
- Guiding Question 2: Time and Spatial Scales, Discussion summary (Acrobat (PDF) 67kB Mar23 04)
- 10:00 - 10:30 AM
- Break
- 10:30 - 11:30 AM
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- Guiding Question 3:
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Prepare individual and group conclusions of morning discussion
- 12:00 - 1:30 PM
- Lunch
- 1:30 - 2:30 PM
- Guiding Question 4: Complex Systems, PowerPoint Intro (PowerPoint 127kB Mar23 04) / Discussion summary (Acrobat (PDF) 131kB Mar23 04)
- 2:30 - 3:30 PM
- Guiding Question 5: Ways of Knowing, Discussion summary (Acrobat (PDF) 5kB Mar23 04) pdf file
- 3:30 - 4:00 PM
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- Break
- 4:00 - 5:30 PM
- Prepare individual and group conclusions of afternoon discussion
- 6:00 - 7:30 PM
- Reception and Dinner
- 7:30 - 9:30 PM
- Small group socializing, walks in woods, music, etc.
July 10
- 8:30 - 9:30 AM
- Guiding Question 6: Learning Environments, Discussion summary (Acrobat (PDF) 88kB Mar23 04),
Opening Comments from Joe Redish (Acrobat (PDF) 457kB Mar23 04)
- 9:30 - 10:15 AM
- Finalize key findings and recommendations
- 10:15 - 10:45 AM
- Break
- 10:45 - 11:30 AM
- Develop plan (PowerPoint 19kB Mar23 04) for engaging the broad geoscience community in using research on learning
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Next steps and concluding remarks (Acrobat (PDF) 83kB Mar23 04)
- 12:00 PM
- Reception and Lunch