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      Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience

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    Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience

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    The Sleeping Mountain part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Role Playing:Examples
    Rebecca Teed, Wright State University-Main Campus
    In this role-playing scenario, students represent townspeople whose lives and livelihoods are endangered by an active volcano which may or may not erupt in the near future. -

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Classroom Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Volcanism, Geography:Human/Cultural
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    World Population part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Teaching with Visualizations:Visualization Examples
    This starting point example compiled by R.M. MacKay. utilizes the MyWorld Geographic Information System (GIS) software created at Norhtwestern University.
    Access and visualize world population data using the user friendly MyWorld GIS software. Data includes total population, population density, projected population, male and female population, and age specific population, etc.

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
    Resource Type: Activities: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Activities:Lab Activity, Classroom Activity, Audio/Visual:Maps
    Subject: Geography:Geospatial, Human/Cultural, Environmental Science:Human Population

    JiTT - The Future of Africa's Health with Technology part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Just in Time Teaching:Examples
    Laura Guertin, Penn State Brandywine
    1) What are the benefits and opportunities handheld technology can offer the health sector in Africa? Answer the question from the viewpoint of a health care provider and a patient. Does anyone else benefit? ...

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Just in Time Teaching
    Subject: Geography:Human/Cultural, Environmental Science:Human Population:Developing/Developed Countries