Institution: Astronomical Observatory – University of Valencia (Spain)
Primary Contact or Principal Investigator: Amelia Ortiz-Gil
Contact Information:
Observatorio Astronómico – Universidad de Valencia
Edifici Instituts d’Investigació.
c/ Catedrático José Beltrán,2
E- 46980 Paterna (Valencia)
Spain
amelia.ortiz@uv.es
Project Collaborators: Gloria María Isidro, Rosa Doran, Caterina Boccato, Leopoldo Benacchio, Alberto Fernández-Soto, Fernando Ballesteros, Mariana Lanzara, María Jesús Moya, Stefano Sandrelli, Monica Sperandio, Emilio García, Pablo Santos, Francisco Diego
Project Description: A 3D tactile Moon with Braille labels
Diversity Focus (Race, Gender, Disability, etc.): Blind
Project Publications and Disseminated Materials: Under production
Project Website: Under production
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“The Sky in Your Hands”
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Institution: Astronomical Observatory – University of Valencia (Spain) Primary Contact or Principal Investigator: Amelia Ortiz-Gil Contact Information: Observatorio Astronómico...
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Recent IAGD events at the 2012 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting
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The IAGD network continued to build at GSA 2012 in Charlotte NC. Before the conference, a short course titled...
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Attending GSA? Please Let Us Know.
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Calling all members of the IAGD network! We would like to know how many of you are attending the...
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New Study Released on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Participation among College Students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder
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A new SRI-led study finds that people with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are significantly more likely to choose STEM...
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The IAGD Wish list: Things we could really use in 2020 and beyond
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The holiday season is upon us, which means fundraising season is in full swing. The International Association for Geoscience...
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“Astroadapt”
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Institution: Astronomical Observatory – University of Valencia (Spain) Primary Contact or Principal Investigator: Amelia Ortiz-Gil Contact Information: Observatorio Astronómico...
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Mammoth Cave Field Trip
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Images from the field experience at Mammoth Cave National Park sponsored by The National Science Foundation and Ohio’s STEM...
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Academic Resource Center Guides Geology Student Off the Beaten Path
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, Joe Gurriere, Kirsten Nicolaysen, MiKayla Briere; Academic Resource Center, Whitman College, 0
Originally published May, 2011. “Good morning everyone,” began an email written by Kirsten Nicolaysen, assistant professor of geology, to...
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