2013

• Palma, C., Flarend, A., Petula, J., et al. 2013, Design, Delivery, and Results of the Earth and Space Science Partnership Teacher Professional Development Program. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts, 221, #342.08
  • LINK: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013AAS...22134208P
• Guertin, L., Furman, T. (2013). Mentoring Middle School and High School Earth Science Teachers to Publish. In The Trenches, 3(1): 4-5.
  • LINK: http://nagt.org/nagt/publications/trenches/issues/jan13.html

2012

GSA Annual Meeting in Charlotte (November 4-9, 2012)

Session: Teaching Controversy in the K-16 Earth Science Classroom (co-sponsored by GSA Geoscience Education Division; Paleontological Society; National Association of Geoscience Teachers)

Laura A. Guertin and Tanya Furman, Presiding

• Furman, T. (2012). Age of the Earth: deep time, mass extinctions and radiometric decay. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 44, No. 7, p. 45.
  • LINK: https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2012AM/webprogram/Paper209147.html
  • Download: Presentation
• Guertin, L. (2012). Introducing students to the controversies surrounding the ownership and sale of fossils. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 44, No. 7, p. 45.
  • LINK: https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2012AM/webprogram/Paper204836.html
  • Download: Presentation

2011

GSA Annual Meeting in Minneapolis (9–12 October 2011)

Session: Identifying and Addressing K–16 Student Misconceptions in the Earth-Science Classroom (co-sponsored by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers)

Laura A. Guertin, Tanya Furman, Jason Petula and Scott McDonald, Presiding

• Furman, T. (2011). Volcanoes in Context: Island Arcs and Hot Spots. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 5, p. 68.
  • LINK: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2011AM/finalprogram/abstract_192604.htm
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• Guertin, L. (2011). Middle and High School Teacher Misconceptions of Geologic Time. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 5, p. 67.
  • LINK: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2011AM/finalprogram/abstract_194471.htm
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• Petula, J. (2011). Grade 4-12 Student Conceptions of Astronomical Phenomena. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 5, p. 66.
  • LINK: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2011AM/finalprogram/abstract_196478.htm
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• Pickard, M. (2011). Upper Elementary through High School and Teacher Misconceptions of the Interior of the Earth. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 5, p. 66.
  • LINK: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2011AM/finalprogram/abstract_196122.htm
• Licona, P. (2011) Upper Elementary through High School and Teacher Misconceptions of the Causes of the Breakup of Pangaea. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 5, p. 67.
  • LINK: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2011AM/finalprogram/abstract_196150.htm
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Geological Society of America - Northeastern (46th Annual) and North-Central (45th Annual) Joint Meeting (20–22 March 2011)

Session: Faculty and Student Perspectives on Undergraduate Research: Models, Challenges, and Best Practices

• Furman, T., Zembal-Saul, C., Crane, R., Merritt, M. (2011). Activities using authentic data introduce climate change in the middle grades classroom. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 1, p. 79.
  • LINK: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2011NE/finalprogram/abstract_184756.htm
• Gajeski, S., Miller, N., Pickard, M. (2011). Allowing student choice in a middle school solar system unit to increase end-of-the-year engagement. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 1, p. 79.
  • LINK: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2011NE/finalprogram/abstract_185935.htm
• Guertin, L. (2011). Benefits and strategies for adding scientific audio news stories to the K-12 classroom. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 1, p. 79.
  • LINK: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2011NE/finalprogram/abstract_183695.htm
• Neville, S., Guertin, L. (2011). Sky in Google Earth as a tool for student inquiry and exploration. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 1, p. 79.
  • LINK: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2011NE/finalprogram/abstract_185971.htm
• Neville, S., Mookerjee, L., Guertin, L. (2011). Uses of existing GigaPan images in the Earth and space science classroom. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 1, p. 79.
  • LINK: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2011NE/finalprogram/abstract_185977.htm
• Petula, J. (2011). Arctic dinosaurs and the extinction of Earth Science education. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 1, p. 79.
  • LINK: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2011NE/finalprogram/abstract_186211.htm

Math and Science Partnership (MSP) Learning Network Conference (LNC)

• McDonald, S., Furman, T., & Palma, C. (2011). Developing Learning Progressions in Earth and Space Science as a Tool for Teacher Professional Development and Student Learning. Presented at Math and Science Partnership (MSP) Learning Network Conference (LNC), January 23-25, 2011, Washington, DC.