Many educators who are not Earth science trained, and many who are, flounder when trying to work out the best way to introduce the subject to their students. The first thing they do is reach for the textbooks in the
Discover Iceland – Fire and Ice on a Mid-Ocean Ridge 10 – 16 July 2021 TRIP ANNOUNCEMENT – Join our email list for more information. This 7-day (6 night) field trip to Iceland highlights the amazing geology of this Mid-Ocean Ridge
We view our planet using different scales. Most people use just the local scale – they see what is immediately around them. Sometimes they maybe expand that field of view so that it expands out to the horizon, mountain range or
Description : Student activity where they calculate the speed of a moving tectonic plate by using the ages of rocks across the Hawaii Island chain. This is a great activity to show how hot spot evidence can provide us plate
Description : Student classroom or homework activity using a topographic map, students mark the trends of lakes to work out the direction the ice sheets moved in the area. They will use simple mapping of tends using a ruler and
GEOetc, leads….. Our Glacial Heritage – New England A day field trip for STEM & Geography Teachers Pre-service teachers and College Students are welcome on this trip. THIS TRIP IS NOW FULL! 11 May 2019 – Departs and returns to
Gary Lewis, GEOetc, leads….. Discover Hawaii’s Active Volcanoes 2020 A trip for STEM & Geography Educators, students, and geology enthusiasts. Pre-service teachers and College Students are welcome on this trip. 5-12 January 2020 Get on the email interest list for this
Gary Lewis, GEOetc, leads….. Discover Australia 2021 A trip for STEM & Geography Teachers, students, and all geology enthusiasts. Pre-service teachers and College Students are welcome on this trip. 23 July – 2 August 2021 The current travel restrictions in
Gary Lewis, GEOetc and Chris Spencer, TravelingGeologist, lead… The Volcanoes of Italy A trip for Earth Science & Geography Teachers from around the world Teachers, Pre-service teachers, College Students, and their friends are welcome on this trip. June 23- July
Gary Lewis, GEOetc, leads….. Discover Hawaii’s Active Volcanoes 2019 A trip for STEM & Geography Teachers Pre-service teachers and College Students are welcome on this trip. 4-11 August 2019 TRIP IS NOW FULL – get on the waiting list here Get