Managing Global Resources for a Secure Future

2017 Annual Meeting | Oct. 22-25 | Tampa, FL

182 Resources in Education and Outreach for Soils and Agronomy

Oral Session
ASA Section: Education and Extension
This symposium will highlight resources available to agronomists and soil scientists for outreach and educational activities. Resources may include curricula, apps, books, manuals, websites, or any other resource designed to improve or enhance education and outreach in soils and agronomy.
Cosponsor(s):

Undergraduate Education Community

SSSA Division: Soil Education and Outreach

K-12 Outreach and Activities Community

Tuesday, October 24, 2017: 8:00 AM-9:35 AM
Marriott Tampa Waterside, Room 2

Organizers:
Colby J. Moorberg , April L. Ulery and Amanda M. Liesch
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:20 AM
Scaffolding Student Learning: Forest Floor Example.
Maja Krzic, University of British Columbia; Julie Wilson, University of British Columbia; Darrell Hoffman, University of British Columbia; Margaret Schmidt, Simon Fraser University; Samson Nashon, University of British Columbia
8:50 AM
STEM on the Road: A Mobile Energy Classroom.
Paula M. Gale, University of Tennessee-Martin; John Cole, UT Martin; Rachna Tewari, University of Tennessee at Mar
9:05 AM
2017 Eclipse: Once in a Generation Opportunity to Educate about Plant Responses to Light.
Timothy M. Reinbott, University of Missouri; Andrew Biggs, University of Missouri; Stephanie Sidoti, University of MO
9:20 AM
Community Planning Session
9:35 AM
Adjourn