Managing Global Resources for a Secure Future

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

108 Soil Education and Outreach General Oral

Oral Session
SSSA Division: Soil Education and Outreach
This is a general oral session for the Soil Education and Outreach Division.
Monday, October 23, 2017: 1:30 PM-3:45 PM
Tampa Convention Center, Room 7

Organizer:
April L. Ulery
Moderator:
Suzette Turner
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:50 PM
Delivery and Student Perceptions of a Blog Assignment.
Sergio Manacpo Abit Jr., Oklahoma State University; James Lasquites, Oklahoma State University; Blake MacNelly, Oklahoma State University
2:20 PM
Making Research Available to Build Healthy Soils - an Ohio Initiative.
Vinayak S. Shedekar, Ohio State University; Alan P. Sundermeier, Ohio State University; Khandakar R. Islam, Ohio State University; Steven W. Culman, Ohio State University; Sarah Strausbaugh, The Ohio State University
2:35 PM
Break
2:45 PM
SoilWeb200 and Wikipedia: Leveraging Open Resources for Active Student Learning and Soil Science Knowledge Dissemination.
Maja Krzic, University of British Columbia; Julie Wilson, University of British Columbia; Will Engle, University of British Columbia; Novak Rogic, University of British Columbia; Sepand Dyanatkar, University of British Columbia
3:15 PM
3:30 PM
Soil Explorer - a New Website to Support Soil Science Education and Outreach.
Darrell G. Schulze, Purdue University; The Isee Network, http://Isee.network
3:35 PM
Underfoot: Soils Along Nature Trails.
Rajpreet S. Butalia, North Carolina State University
3:40 PM
Learning By Design: A Performance Task Activity for a Soil Fertility Course.
Martha Mamo, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Meghan E. Sindelar, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Mark Keck, UNL
3:45 PM
Adjourn