Overview and Logistics
Incorporating Professional Skills in Geoscience Courses
Workshop Goals
During this workshop, we will:
- learn from geoscience professionals about the skills and attitudes they seek in new employees, and
- explore avenues to incorporate these skills and attitudes into our geoscience classes
Date and times
Friday, October 26
2:30pm - 3:20pm
Expectations
Participants are encouraged to come ready to interact with each other and reflect on their current courses and how they may modify their assignments to match with feedback from the professional geoscience community.
Cost
This workshop is free to participants, thanks to funding from the National Science Foundation and the VCCS.
Registration
Registration for this workshop is already satisfied through the VCCS STEM Peer Group conference.
Facilities, Directions, and Parking
This event is held in conjunction with the VCCS STEM Peer Group meeting. It will be in the Albemarle Room of the Jefferson Building of the Virginia Crossings Hotel & Conference Center in Glen Allen, Virginia.