Recently, IAGD members Brett Gilley (Canada), Gina Ceylan (USA), and Chris Atchison (USA) attended the 34th International Geological Congress in Brisbane, Australia to present the Instructional Approaches to Access, Accommodation, and Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in the Geosciences workshop. This workshop has been developed in partnership with the International Union of Geological Sciences, Commission on Geoscience Education, Training and Technology Transfer (IUGS-COGE) and is supported by the National Science Foundation. Upon arriving in Brisbane, the three were met with Commission Chairman and IAGD member Dr. Jesús Martínez Frías (Spain). The IAGD was well represented at this international meeting. Other members in attendance included: Gary Lewis (USA), Sharon Locke (USA), Danielle Sumy (USA), and Nicholas Flemming (UK).
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Faculty development opportunity to be held at the 34th IGC in Brisbane, Australia, August 5, 2012
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Upcoming professional development opportunity focused on access and inclusion in Geoscience courses. This course is being offered at NO COST...
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Ohio’s STEM Ability Alliance (OSAA) Scholar Presents at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting
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Denver, CO – Jacob Brewer, an undergraduate Human Factors Psychology student at Wright State University presented his recent field...
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IAGD collaborative presented at the 40th anniversary of the International Geoscience Programme in Paris, France
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Paris, France – A new collaborative effort between the IAGD and the International Union for Geological Sciences Commission on...
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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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Live Webinar: Annual General Meeting of the IAGD, December 14th, 2pm Eastern
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Dear members and friends of the International Advisory for Geoscience Diversity: We are less than 24 hours from our...
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Visit us at GSA 2020!
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When: 11 am – 3 pm Eastern Time on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (10/27 – 10/29) Where: Google Meet...
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June 2014 IAGD Newsletter: Events and Activities at the 2014 GSA Annual Meeting
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4. Events and Activities at the 2014 GSA Annual Meeting IAGD Annual Meeting: Don’t forget to attend the...
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New REU Experience: Community GIS and Citizen Science in Belize
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This summer at the University of Central Florida, we are pleased to host the first year of our National...
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