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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New IAGD member presents at the National Science Foundation
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Scientist Shares with NSF Staff his Journey Before and After Becoming Paralyzed Using technology to empower and encourage young...
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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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Call for Abstracts: Geological Society of America 2013 Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado
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The next Geological Society of America Convention will be held this year in Denver, Colorado on 27-30 October. The...
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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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The IAGD Celebrates Five Years
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In November of 2008, a national advisory group was established to reverse a noticeable trend in the underrepresentation of...
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IAGD Membership Elects New Executive Counselors
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The IAGD would like to welcome our newly elected Executive Counselors! Gretchen Miller, Geology Instructor in the Natural Science...
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2013 IAGD Annual Virtual Meeting
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The recording from the 2013 IAGD Annual Virtual Meeting is now available here. ____________________________________ Join us for the 2013...
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Open Call to Submit Abstracts and Register for the July Earth Educators’ Rendezvous in Boulder, Colorado, USA
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Would you like to showcase what you’re doing to researchers and practitioners working in all aspects of undergraduate Earth education?...
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