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        Project Paleo: Bringing Invertebrate Paleontology to the Classroom part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2017:Program:Teaching Demonstrations:Friday B
        Kathryn Estes-Smargiassi, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County; Molly Porter, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County; Austin Hendy, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
        Paleontology is often termed a "gateway science" because of its ability capture children's attention and imaginations in a STEM field at a very young age. We can use the fun of fossils to begin ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Lab Activity
        Subject: Geoscience:Paleontology:Paleoecology

        Course design: Integrating ecosystem approach, sustainability principles and scientific concepts in non-STEM curricula part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2020:Program:Teaching Demonstrations
        Dr. Archana Sharma, Terraafont Consulting LLC
        A ten minutes of descriptive expository talk would be shared with the audience on designing a new course or retrofitting a current course to integrate ecosystem approach, sustainability principles and scientific ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Writing Assignment
        Subject: Geoscience:Paleontology:Paleoecology

        Taphonomy: Dead and Fossilized part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2020:Program:Share-a-Thon
        Enrique Reyes, Northside ISD - San Antonio; Rowan Martindale, The University of Texas at Austin; Estefania Salgado-Jauregui, Servicio Geologico Colombiano
        "Taphonomy: Dead and Fossilized" is a unique board game experience that aims to teach the concepts of Taphonomy, the process of fossilization and preservation biases, through gameplay. Students will ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity
        Subject: Geoscience:Paleontology:Paleoecology

        Connecting Paleontology and Culture: Inclusive Narratives Through Fossil Use Cards part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Previous Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2021:Program:Share-a-Thon
        Christy Visaggi, Georgia State University; Taormina Lepore, Western Michigan University; Trisha Smrecak, Northwestern Michigan College
        By examining ways in which humans have interacted with fossils, we can highlight a range of cultural connections to paleontology that emphasize improved representation of inclusive cultural narratives while ...

        Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
        Subject: Geoscience:Paleontology:Paleoecology