Dr. Shirley Johnson and Danielle Parenteau, faculty in the School of Teaching and Learning, presented information on “Social Inclusion for Children with Challenging Behaviors: Strategies that Empower All Children” to a group of teachers and administrators in Fargo, ND. The morning presentation on Oct. 16th was part of a professional development inservice day for the Fargo SENDCAA Head Start and […]
Planetarium Director, Schultz, presents 4 papers at Great Lakes Planetarium Association annual meeting in Toledo, OH.Schultz presented two workshops and two papers pertaining to her research in education in the planetarium, a show she developed called Solar System Explorers, and ways to adapt full dome movies to varied audiences. The workshops and papers were very well attended and will be […]
Dr. List Stewart, faculty in Psychology and School Psychology, presented information on Tier 2 Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Behavior to a group of teachers and administrators. The afternoon presentation on Oct. 21 in Grand Rapids, Minn. was part of the Itasca Multi-District inservice day that drew educators from all over north central Minnesota.
Ananda Shastri, Department of Physics and Astronomy, gave a presentation on interactive teaching methods in upper-division physics courses to new physics faculty from around the nation. The presentation was given via the Zoom videoconferencing platform and followed by a question and answer session. The faculty online learning community (FOLC) meets regularly to discuss best practices in teaching physics. The presentation […]
Dr. David Kramar from the Department of Anthropology and Earth Sciences and six MSUM students attended the 2019 ND Geospatial Summit conference in Bismarck, ND on Oct 22-23. Dr. Kramar presented his research on using GIS and high-resolution imagery to model above-ground biomass at two Nutrient Network sites at the Regional Science Center. Geosciences undergraduate Asami Minei presented her research […]