NAGT News https://nagt.org/nagt/news/news.html News from the National Association of Geoscience Teachers Positive Mental Health in the Geosciences GSA Follow-on Workshop https://serc.carleton.edu/teachearth/news/positivementalhealthwkshp2023.html Are you interested in supporting geoscientists' mental health and fostering a more inclusive and supportive geoscience community? Consider attending a one-day workshop on Positive Mental Health in the Geosciences.

Thursday, October 19, 2023 (the day following the GSA Connects 2023)
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://serc.carleton.edu/teachearth/news/positivementalhealthwkshp2023.html New Activity Classification Display https://serc.carleton.edu/compass/news/activity_category.html Activity descriptions now include key category information like Subject, and Grade Level. This information is connected to our new Activity Search Interface so that you can jump directly from a particular activity to others on the same topic.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://serc.carleton.edu/compass/news/activity_category.html New Earth Activity Search Interface https://serc.carleton.edu/compass/news/tte_activity_search.html Through the Compass project we've developed a new search interface that allows you explore Earth-related teaching activities from over 100 different SERC-hosted projects.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://serc.carleton.edu/compass/news/tte_activity_search.html July 2023 issue of In the Trenches is now available online https://nagt.org/nagt/news/july_2023_issue_trenches_now_a.html The July 2023 issue of NAGT's member-exclusive digital publication, In the Trenches, is now available to read online.

]]> Fri, 28 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://nagt.org/nagt/news/july_2023_issue_trenches_now_a.html Help Us Tune our Search Engine https://serc.carleton.edu/compass/news/help_us_tune_our_search_engine.html We are tuning the search engine that underpins all the SERC-hosted site. If you're an Earth educator and have a couple minutes to spare consider participating in our tuning exercise.  It's simple, just give us your best judgement on the quality of a handful of search returns.  We'll aggregate everyone's input and use that to make search better for everyone.

]]> Sun, 09 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://serc.carleton.edu/compass/news/help_us_tune_our_search_engine.html 2023 TED Elections https://nagt.org/nagt/news/ted_elections2023.html It is time to vote for officers for the Teacher Education Division of NAGT. The voting begins on June 1 and ends on July 1.

]]> Wed, 31 May 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://nagt.org/nagt/news/ted_elections2023.html 2023 GER Elections https://nagt.org/nagt/news/GER_elections2023.html It is time to vote for officers for the Geoscience Education Research (GER) Division of NAGT. The voting begins on June 1 and ends on July 1.

]]> Wed, 31 May 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://nagt.org/nagt/news/GER_elections2023.html 2023 Geo 2YC Elections https://nagt.org/nagt/news/Geo2yc_elections2023.html It is time to vote for the next cadre of leaders for Geo2YC: the two-year college division of NAGT. The ballot includes President, Vice President (and President Elect for the following year) and Archivist. Voting begins on June 1 and ends on July 1.

]]> Wed, 31 May 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://nagt.org/nagt/news/Geo2yc_elections2023.html 2023 NAGT Elections https://nagt.org/nagt/news/NAGT_elections2023.html Voting for NAGT's open positions for National Officers is officially open! This year's ballot includes Second Vice President and two Councilors-at-Large. Voting begins on June 1 and ends on July 1, 2023.

]]> Wed, 31 May 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://nagt.org/nagt/news/NAGT_elections2023.html NAGT turns 85! https://nagt.org/nagt/news/nagt_85.html May 13 marks NAGT's 85th birthday! Since 1938, the National Association of Geoscience Teachers has promoted excellence in geoscience education and supporting the community of geoscience educators. Help us celebrate 85 years by sharing a story and/or by making a donation. Your contribution to NAGT will help us continue to inspire geoscience educators and promote Earth education for all.

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