Course Info & Agenda | Hooking undergraduates into geophysics data and methods (GPS, Lidar, InSAR, SfM photogrammetry) through societally important issues
Course Information & Agenda
- Date: Sunday December 11, 2016
Times: 8 am-5 pm (lunch included)
Location: San Francisco Marriott Marquis - Salon 7
In association with: American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA
Course Information
- Map of Marriott floor plan for meeting rooms
- Please bring a laptop to the short course!
- Please bring cancelled check or checking routing and account number info (in order to do paperwork to receive your stipend)
- The course will start exactly at 8 am. Coffee/tea service will be available from 7:45 am (possibly 7:30 am) so feel free to come early and mingle with your colleagues.
- A portion of the afternoon will be spent actually working on plans for implementing teaching materials in your courses. Consider bringing physical or electronic copies of textbooks, syllabi, field/lab manuals, or other materials that will help you in actually planning how the teaching resources might be used.
- Familiarize yourself with the existing resources (see links below) and come with questions if any
Anticipated Agenda
| Time | Event | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| 7:45 am | COFFEE/TEA SERVICE | |
| 8:00 am | Welcome & Introductions (also paperwork) | Beth Pratt-Sitaula |
| 8:30 am | Presentation: Integrating GPS and LIDAR Into Geoscience Education | Guoquan Wang |
| 9:30 am | BREAK | |
| 9:45 am | Presentations & resource exploration time: |
Bruce Douglas / Chris Crosby Gareth Funning / Bruce Douglas |
| 12:00 pm | LUNCH (provided) | 1:00 pm | Presentation & resource exploration time: GPS, Strain, and Earthquakes module [near-final version] |
Vince Cronin |
| 2:00 pm | Additional resource exploration time in smaller groups | All facilitators |
| 2:45 pm | BREAK | |
| 3:00 pm | Implementation planning in smaller groups | All facilitators |
| 4:00 pm | Group discussion of challenges, solutions, and implementation ideas | Beth Pratt-Sitaula / All facilitators |
| 4:45 pm | Feedback survey | |
| 5:00 pm | Adjourn |
Questions
Please contact Beth Pratt-Sitaula, UNAVCO prattsitaula
unavco.org
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