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GSA has a number of education related short courses this year - they are looking for more enrollees, so sign up if you are interested! > > The Geological Society of America (GSA) will be offering these courses at its upcoming Annual Meeting (1-4 November in Baltimore, MD). For abstracts and our roster of other available courses, please visit http://community.geosociety.org/gsa2015/science-careers/courses. Our early registration deadline is Sept 28 so act fast! After this deadline all course prices go up $30. > > If you are interested in one of these courses, sign up on-line at https://rock.geosociety.org/Registration/login.asp. For those of you who have already registered for the meeting, you may add one of these courses by calling GSA’s Sales and Services Department at +1-303-357-1000, option 3 or +1-888-443-4472 (toll-free). > > > 509. Introduction to Story Maps: Workshop and Hands-On Session > When: Sat., 31 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. > > Cost: $108 > > > 515. Building Teaching Skills for Future Faculty > When: Sat., 31 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. > > Cost: $100 > > > 523. William “Strata” Smith and Geo-Education: Using the History of Geology for Teaching Mapping, Scientific Practices, and the Nature of Science > When: Sat., 31 Oct., 8 a.m.–noon. > > Cost: $20 > > > 524. Teaching Controversial Issues 1: Climate and Energy > When: Sat., 31 Oct., 8 a.m.–noon. > > Cost: $35 > > > 527. Teaching Geoethics across the Geoscience Curriculum > When: Sat., 31 Oct., 8 a.m.–noon. > > Cost: $50 > > > 529. Teaching Controversial Issues 2: Evolution of Life and Earth > When: Sat., 31 Oct., 1–5 p.m. > > Cost: $35 > > > 531. Interactive Strategies for the Classroom: A How-to Guide Using Examples about Igneous Rocks > When: Sat., 31 Oct., 1–5 p.m. > > Cost: $20 > > > 532. Supporting Student Success in Geoscience Departments and Programs > When: Sat., 31 Oct., 1–5 p.m. > > Cost: $50 > > > 533. Welcome to the Anthropocene: Teaching Resources for a New Epoch > When: Sat., 31 Oct., 1–5 p.m. > > Cost: $25. Extra! Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a US$25 coupon redeemable at GSA’s onsite bookstore. > > > > > -- > Jennifer Nocerino > Program Officer Short Courses, Mentor Programs, GSA/ExxonMobil Awards > The Geological Society of America > 3300 Penrose Place > Boulder, CO 80301 > 303-357-1036