Education and Outreach Workshops and Short Courses
This page provides links to online copies of the educational materials provided during workshops/short courses.
Workshops and Short Courses
UNAVCO Education and Outreach Program helps K-12 and college faculty in the geosciences stay up-to-date with cutting-edge research and learn about using high-precision GPS data in the classroom. The workshops and short courses provide professional development opportunities and resources.
For Secondary (Grades 8-12) Educators
2010
- Resources for TOTLE: Teachers on the Leading Edge Workshop Educational Materials, Tacoma, WA, August 1 - 6, 2010Central Texas Earth Science Workshop, provided through eLearning technologies, Boulder, CO to Waco, TX February 3, 2010
2009
- Exploring Southwest Geology and Geophysics through the EarthScope Program, Flagstaff, AZ, September 26 - 27, 2009
- Teachers on the Leading Edge Workshop Educational Materials (TOTLE), Tacoma, WA, July 2009
- EarthScope Teacher Workshop Educational Materials, May 12, 2009
- GPS Geodesy as Windows on the Earth: Exploring Plate Tectonics and other phenomena, TXESS Revolution Professional Development Academy, Austin, TX, February 27, 2009
- NSELA: Shifting, Melting, Flowing: the Natural and Human Designed World, New Orleans, LA, March 19-22, 2009 - canceled
2008
- Introducing GPS and its Applications in Earth Science to Educators of Puerto Rico, September 27, 2008
- Explore New Mexico Geology and Geophysics through the EarthScope Program, New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, August 5, 2008
- Teachers on the Leading Edge Workshop, Portland, OR, July 27 - August 1, 2008
- Explore Central Great Plains Geology and Geophysics through the EarthScope Program University of Nebraska - Lincoln, June 12 – 13, 2008,
- Explore Plate Tectonics Using GPS Data: , Short Course NSTA 2008 Boston; TXESS Revolution, April 4, 2008
2007
2010
- Teaching Geodesy in the 21st Century – an ‘On the Cutting Edge’ Follow-on Workshop. Part of the 2010 UNAVCO Science Workshop: Monday, March 8, Boulder, Colorado
2009
- CSIG 2009; Cyberinfrastructure Summer Institute for Geoscientists, Summer Institute 2009: August 10-14 at SDSC, San Diego, California
2008
- Fall 2008 GSA Short Course: The Use of GPS, LiDAR, and InSAR Data to Learn about Plate Tectonics, Crustal Deformation, Isostasy, and Ice Flow: A Short Course for Faculty at Two- and Four-Year Institutions, October 4, 2008, 9am - 5pm, Houston, TX
- Teaching Geophysics Mini-Workshop, UNAVCO Science Workshop, March 10, 2008
- Using GPS Data to Study Crustal Deformation, Earthquakes, and Volcanism: A Workshop for College Faculty, GSA Cordilleran / Rocky Mountain Section Meeting, March 18, 2008.
2007
- EarthScope National Meeting Workshop: What Data Products Does PBO Provide and How do I get them?
2006
- GSA Short Course: Using GPS Data To Study Crustal Deformation, Earthquakes, And Volcanism: A Workshop For College Faculty