Teaching Geoscience Online part of Teaching Geoscience Online
In March of 2020 SERC created this portal to support the community's response to teaching during a pandemic. To support the wide-spread need we also hosted an email list where educators shared their ...

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Webinar: (Suddenly) Teaching Geoscience Online part of Teaching Geoscience Online:Teaching Geoscience Online Events
Watch webinar recording. Many instructors are being asked to teach online for the first time with little advance notice. This webinar provides a rapid introduction to the elements of successful online geoscience teaching from a panel of seasoned online instructors. It will also overview available (and growing) resources for teaching geoscience online -- including both pedagogy and content elements.

Teaching Inclusively & Equitably Online: Using an Inclusive Pedagogical Framework part of Teaching Geoscience Online:Teaching Geoscience Online Events
Watch recording here. This virtual workshop is designed to help faculty, instructional staff, Teaching Assistants (TAs)/Graduate Student Instructors (GSIs), and support staff effectively transition to online learning environments, while maintaining a focus on inclusive and equitable practices. The workshops may be taken together as a series, or individually.

Webinar: Transformation in a Time of Crisis: Changing Course Venues in Midstream part of Teaching Geoscience Online:Teaching Geoscience Online Events
Watch webinar recording. In all our years of strategic planning, probably few of us have asked, What do we do with our courses if there is a pandemic in the middle of a semester? Yet here we are, experiencing one of the most all-encompassing shifts in higher education's history. This webinar will be a way for all of us to learn from each other about the strategies, decisions, implementation methods, and lessons learned from undertaking this huge task of moving our courses online in midstream.

Webinar: Designing Remote Geology Field Courses part of Teaching Geoscience Online:Teaching Geoscience Online Events
Due to the potential cancellation of many summer field courses and camps, Chris Atchison (University of Cincinnati), Julie Newman (Texas A&M University), Basil Tikoff (University of Wisconsin, Madison), and Doug Walker (University of Kansas) are holding a webinar on Monday, March 23, at 1:30pm Eastern, to discuss other options. The group is thinking about creating some alternatives to a traditional field camp for this year. As such, the group would like to brainstorm the best ways of creating accessible and inclusive field experiences through remote synchronous and asynchronous instructional strategies. Webinar recording not available.

Online Mini-Workshop: Navigating and Contributing to Teach the Earth part of Teaching Geoscience Online:Teaching Geoscience Online Events
Have you developed an activity that you're especially proud of and think others might benefit from? Have you ever visited the Teach the Earth portal (sometimes known as SERC) and felt overwhelmed by the volume of materials and navigating the site? If the answer to either (or both) of these questions is yes, this is the mini-workshop for you!

Webinar Series to Support Faculty Who are New to Teaching Online part of Teaching Geoscience Online:Teaching Geoscience Online Events
Watch recorded webinar. Columbia University's School of Social Work (CSSW) is offering a free webinar series to faculty who are new to teaching online.

Webinar: High-Impact Educational Practices in Uncertain Times part of Teaching Geoscience Online:Teaching Geoscience Online Events
How will faculty be able to quickly pivot to provide engaging and meaningful teaching and learning experiences during this time of uncertainty? How are faculty members translating high-impact, in-person practices to the online space? This 1.5 hour webinar joins faculty members, administrators, researchers and practitioners to discuss challenges, approaches, and lessons learned from the transitions that have occurred so far.

PRI Educational Resources Introductory Webinar part of Teaching Geoscience Online:Teaching Geoscience Online Events
Webinar recording available. This webinar will provide brief introductions to a wide range of freely available online educational resources created by the Paleontological Research Institution (PRI).