4. Accessible Field Trip at GSA The IAGD is pleased to announce that there will be a completely accessible field trip at this year’s GSA meeting in Vancouver, Canada. This trip will be for both students with disabilities and for instructors who would like to learn more about leading...
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January 2014 IAGD Newsletter: IAGD Global Ambassadors
3. IAGD Global Ambassadors Are you interested in representing your country on the IAGD Network? The IAGD will be holding an Executive Session this spring to discuss the latest action items, one of which is to continue to build momentum of the expanding membership network of members around the...
January 2014 IAGD Newsletter: 2013 General Meeting Review
1. 2013 General Meeting Review The Second IAGD Annual Meeting was held in Denver, Colorado, USA, on Sunday, October 27, 2013. The IAGD Virtual Meeting, which provides a follow-up opportunity for those unable to travel to the Annual Meeting, was held on Thursday, December 19th, and hosted by the...
June 2013 IAGD Newsletter: Help Build the IAGD Network
10. Help Build the IAGD Network Become a member of the IAGD! The IAGD is looking to connect with new members worldwide. If you are aware of faculty who would be interested in sharing instructional resources with the IAGD network and promoting access to the geosciences; students who would...
June 2013 IAGD Newsletter: IAGD Community Development
9. IAGD Community Development New IAGD community Google Group coming soon! In the coming weeks, you will receive an email inviting you to join the IAGD Google Group, an email distribution list similar to a listserv using the Google Groups platform. This is different from the membership mailing currently...
June 2013 IAGD Newsletter: New earth science IDL course for STEM graduate students
8. New earth science IDL course for STEM graduate students A new Inclusive Design for Learning (IDL) course for STEM graduate students was developed and taught this spring by IAGD member Gina Ceylan. This course has the overarching goal of providing future faculty with the knowledge and skills for...
June 2013 IAGD Newsletter: The IAGD Foundation Update
7. The IAGD Foundation Update We are very pleased to announce that: on April 27, 2013, the Geological Society of America (GSA) approved the IAGD as an associated society! As a result, the IAGD is now able to engage in strategic planning, outreach and fundraising with the larger membership...
June 2013 IAGD Newsletter: IAGD-Sponsored Poster Session at the 2013 AGU Fall Meeting
6. IAGD-Sponsored Poster Session at the 2013 AGU Fall Meeting The IAGD is pleased to announce sponsorship for the following poster session being held during the 2013 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting in San Francisco, California. We are excited to announce that this session is also being sponsored...
June 2013 IAGD Newsletter: Instructional Accommodation Workshop Coming to 2013 AGU
5. Instructional Accommodation Workshop Coming to 2013 AGU The Instructional Approaches to Access, Accommodation, and Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in the Geosciences short course will be offered at the 2013 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting in San Francisco, California in December. Last year, this course was presented...
June 2013 IAGD Newsletter: IAGD-Sponsored Sessions at the 2013 GSA Annual Meeting
4. IAGD-Sponsored Sessions at the 2013 GSA Annual Meeting The IAGD is pleased to announce sponsorship for the following technical sessions being held during the Geological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting, October 27-30, 2013, in Denver, Colorado, USA. Both of the following sessions seek to promote past, present...
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