Recently, IAGD members Brett Gilley (Canada), Gina Ceylan (USA), and Chris Atchison (USA) attended the 34th International Geological Congress in Brisbane, Australia to present the Instructional Approaches to Access, Accommodation, and Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in the Geosciences workshop. This workshop has been developed in partnership with the International Union of Geological Sciences, Commission on Geoscience Education, Training and Technology Transfer (IUGS-COGE) and is supported by the National Science Foundation. Upon arriving in Brisbane, the three were met with Commission Chairman and IAGD member Dr. Jesús Martínez Frías (Spain). The IAGD was well represented at this international meeting. Other members in attendance included: Gary Lewis (USA), Sharon Locke (USA), Danielle Sumy (USA), and Nicholas Flemming (UK).
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Recent IAGD events at the 2012 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting
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The IAGD network continued to build at GSA 2012 in Charlotte NC. Before the conference, a short course titled...
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New REU Experience: Community GIS and Citizen Science in Belize
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This summer at the University of Central Florida, we are pleased to host the first year of our National...
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IAGD collaborative presented at the 40th anniversary of the International Geoscience Programme in Paris, France
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Paris, France – A new collaborative effort between the IAGD and the International Union for Geological Sciences Commission on...
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Atchison presents at 2012 Ohio Educational Technology Conference
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Columbus, OH – Chris Atchison, Director of the IAGD recently presented at the eTech Ohio Educational Technology Conference (OETC). ...
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Live Webinar: Annual General Meeting of the IAGD, December 14th, 2pm Eastern
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Dear members and friends of the International Advisory for Geoscience Diversity: We are less than 24 hours from our...
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Ohio’s STEM Ability Alliance (OSAA) Scholar Presents at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting
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Denver, CO – Jacob Brewer, an undergraduate Human Factors Psychology student at Wright State University presented his recent field...
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Minutes of the 2013 IAGD General Meeting
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Minutes of the IAGD General Meeting October 27, 2013, 4:00 pm, Denver, CO Note: A follow-up to this...
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New IAGD member presents at the National Science Foundation
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Scientist Shares with NSF Staff his Journey Before and After Becoming Paralyzed Using technology to empower and encourage young...
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