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• Workshop on Teaching the Process of Science
  July 14-16, 2009 at Carleton College in Northfield, MN. Application Deadline is May 15, 2009. See full announcement for more details.
  
• Upcoming Workshop on Strengthening Your Geoscience Program
  The Building Strong Geoscience Departments project will be offering a workshop in June, 2009, on Strengthening Your Geoscience Program. This workshop will focus on areas of high interest to participants, such as student recruitment, curriculum, co-curricular programs, assessment, and leading/managing change.
• Bring Google Earth into your Geoscience Classroom
  Teaching with Google Earth shows instructors how to bring rich imagery and interactive information into the classroom. There are over 25 different examples of activities using Google Earth.
  
  We also have a new set of pages devoted to teaching geologic map interpretation with Google Earth, plus a collection of Google Earth locations for teaching map interpretation.
  
• New Partnership with PKAL
  SERC has a new partnership with Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL) incorporating the pedagogic service into PKAL's Pedagogies of Engagement initiative.

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Resources for Geoscience Educators

The Science Education Resource Center (SERC), an office of Carleton College, works to improve education through projects that support educators. The office has special expertise in effective pedagogies, geoscience education, community organization, workshop leadership, digital libraries, website development and program and website evaluation. Learn more about SERC»

Collaborations: Projects, Workshops, Websites

• A Civil Action - The Woburn Toxic Trial
• Bringing Research on Learning to the Geosciences
• Building Strong Geoscience Departments
• Carleton Interdisciplinary Science & Math Initiative
• Climate Change Collection
• Coalition for Climate Literacy
• Earth Exploration Toolbook
• EarthLabs: A National Model for Earth Science Lab Courses
  
• EarthScope in the Northern Rockies
• Faculty Participation in the NSDL
• Integrating Research and Education
• MARGINS Data in the Classroom
• The Math You Need, When You Need It
  
• Microbial Life Educational Resources