Helen- Do you want me to put this in the NAGT news? I need the abstract deadline to do that. Cathy On Nov 19, 2009, at 8:19 AM, Helen King wrote: > Innovative and effective approaches to field teaching in the > Geosciences - Symposium > > The Innovative and effective approaches to field teaching in the > geosciences symposium is part of the Educational and Outreach > Symposia at the General Assembly 2010 of the European Geosciences > Union (EGU), to be held in Vienna, Austria. > > This session aims to provide a forum for geoscientists to discuss > innovative and effective means of teaching in the field that can > help enthuse future generations of researchers. In addition to > contributions on conventional field courses for undergraduate or > postgraduate students, presentations relating to the application of > virtual fieldwork and multimedia resources, for example as > additional components to the curriculum or in pre field course > planning, are also encouraged. > > Organiser: European Geosciences Union (EGU) > Dates: 02 – 07 May 2010 > Location: Vienna, Austria > > More information about the General Assembly 2010 of the European > Geosciences Union (EGU) including the Educational and Outreach > Symposia can be found at: http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2010/sessionprogramme/EOS > . > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Helen King Consultancy > Personal & Professional Development in Higher Education > > [log in to unmask] > http://www.helenkingconsultancy.co.uk > (001) 703 505 3358 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Cathryn A Manduca Director, Science Education Resource Center Executive Director, National Association of Geoscience Teachers Carleton College 1 N College Street Northfield, MN 55057 507 222 7096 [log in to unmask] serc.carleton.edu