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DECEMBER 8, 2022

A rocky revolution: Can virtual 3D models transform the teaching of geology? Published: Fieldwork has long been a mainstay of geology education, but it is not everyone’s cup of tea. Not all geology trips are this challenging. TALK LIKE A GEOLOGIST. Contour — a line on a map joining points of equal elevation. not in a classroom).

Geology 76

Geology Teaching Geography Physics 76

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OCTOBER 19, 2016

The ability to produce almost any object in 3D is poised to revolutionize learning. Instead of using linear, two-dimensional teaching methods to transfer knowledge and teach concepts, you can facilitate the learning experience by providing hands-on three-dimensional models. Final Word.

Education 382

Education Education Geography Mathematics 382

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AUGUST 29, 2023

Students can discover how Professor Anotida Madzvamuse applies maths to address real-world challenges. Students can explore whether a sphere is a 2D or 3D shape and learn how, to a topologist, a coffee cup is the same shape as a donut! Professor Dan Romik is uncovering the mathematical surprises hidden in this brain teaser.

Schooling 52

Schooling Geology Mathematics Geography 52

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JANUARY 28, 2022

If the teacher wants to use games to learn history, Minecraft won’t throw students into a fully fleshed simulation of the American Revolution. The real reason we read is to learn, experience new adventures, find out what’s over the next horizon. This might include geology, geography, chemistry, or another topic.

Problem Solving 390

Problem Solving Teaching Critical Thinking Chemistry 390

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Published: At Furman University in the US, Dr Ben Haywood and Professor Julia Parrish from the University of Washington are studying how citizen science programmes impact the relationships participants have with the places and ecology they study which might, in turn, increase scientific literacy. Why is citizen science important?

Geography 98

Geography Research Research Science 98

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

ICE CORE – a long cylinder of ice, extracted from ice sheets or glaciers, which helps scientists learn about past climatic and environmental conditions. By studying past changes using natural archives like ice cores, scientists like myself can learn what causes the Earth’s winds to shift. FROM DUST TO DUST.

Geology 52

Geology Energy Communications Research 52

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JULY 6, 2023

By understanding how landforms form on Earth, we can learn how they form on Mars, and this is a sub-field of permafrost geomorphology.” Pathway from school to northern high latitude research • Permafrost science is a branch of Earth science that requires knowledge of geology, glaciology, geomorphology and climatology. •

Agriculture 84

Agriculture Economics Geology Research 84

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

DR BABETTE HOOGAKKER Associate Professor, The Lyell Centre for Earth and Marine Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK. You can study for a degree in oceanography or a related subject, like ocean science, geology or environmental science. It was my geology and sedimentology teacher at Utrecht University (J.R.

Geology 86

Geology Chemistry Research Research 86

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JULY 13, 2023

As a discipline, geoscience relies heavily on fieldwork, which is commonly conducted on Indigenous lands by western researchers who fail to learn and acknowledge the history and sacredness of these places. Indigenous people are underrepresented in geoscience departments at all levels, from students to professors to administrators.

Education 98

Education Education Research Research 98

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JULY 12, 2022

Maryland is a state defined by its history and its geography. Learning about archaeological conservation, students understand how excavation and curation link to the research and preservation of the data recovered.” DR LIZA GIJANTO Associate Professor of Anthropology St. LARSEN Professor of Chemistry St. A UNIQUE HISTORY.

Chemistry 87

Chemistry Chemical Engineering Research Research 87

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APRIL 19, 2022

There are national organisations, with information and resources for students who are interested in learning more about the past. Lisa highlights geology as a good foundation. As an undergraduate student, I was often the only woman in my geology classes, and the only one combining archaeology and Earth sciences.

Architecture 67

Architecture Research Research Geology 67

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OCTOBER 24, 2016

Minecraft sounds like it’s about geology, but it’s much more. To build their world, players require geography, chemistry, math, and more. Minecraft is that rare game that can teach almost any subject, any skill, in a way students are eager to learn. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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