A sea shanty – AI style
As we continue to celebrate National Ocean Month/World Oceans Day, and I’m heading out to sea on the Gulf of Alaska, this seems to be an appropriate blog post to share! The Spring 2023 semester was...
View ArticleMaking your syllabus liquid
The Fall 2023 semester is about to begin for some institutions of higher education, while others still have a bit of breathing room to prepare their courses. This preparation includes the syllabus....
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When Barbie was a Paleontologist
Disclaimer – I haven’t seen the Barbie (2023) movie. And for full disclosure, I had a Barbie doll when I was a kid. It was a Ballerina Barbie, with a white tutu, ballet shoes, a bouquet of red roses,...
View ArticleChatGPT does take-home assignments – but can it do citations?
I have never seen a topic that has generated such a flurry of discussion and faculty development workshops as the entrance of ChatGPT. Although there is such energy and engagement around the topic, the...
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2023 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report on Teaching and Learning
Each year, EDUCAUSE releases a report summarizing “key trends and emerging technologies and practices shaping the future of teaching and learning, and envisions a number of scenarios and implications...
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News stories – is print or audio the way to go?
Pew Research Center conducts frequent surveys about news consumption across demographic groups and mediums. One recent report may not serve as a surprise: Older U.S. adults are more likely than...
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Coastal Climate Solutions – via quilt
I have been generating science-themed quilts since 2018, and I have thoroughly enjoyed sharing these quilts with audiences ranging from garden clubs to quilting guilds. Frequently, I will be asked if I...
View ArticleDr. G’s #AGU23 Spotlight – Open science, mentoring and more
An official definition of open science for use across the U.S. government: “The principle and practice of making research products and processes available to all, while respecting diverse cultures,...
View ArticleA New Year’s resolution: Thank the teacher you never thanked
This year, the International Collaborative Writing Group of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL ICWG) began a podcast series that “shares global stories that...
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The GeoEd Trek ends…
Back in 2014, I was invited to join the AGU Blogosphere to post about geoscience education and educational technology (see my very first post, Join the Trek to explore Geoscience Education). Over time,...
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