94th ESA Annual Meeting (August 2 -- 7, 2009)

Monday, August 3, 2009: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM

Cinnarron, Albuquerque Convention Center

Presider:

Sirajuddin Ahmed V, Jamia MIllia Islamia (Central University)

1:30 PM

COS 5-1

Freeing ecologists to personally develop spatially explicit models
James Westervelt, Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL-CNN)

1:50 PM

COS 5-2

Eco-orgo: Organismal biology as a catalyst for education and research in the ecological sciences
Rachel Muir, US Geological Survey

2:10 PM

COS 5-3

The use of news media in scientific teaching
Malin J. Hansen, University of British Columbia

2:30 PM

COS 5-4

The politics of green: Civically engaging undergraduate students
Denise Mitten, Prescott College; Scott M. Herron, Ferris State University

2:50 PM

COS 5-5

Plant Stalkers: A tiered citizen science program that promotes science literacy and environmental stewardship
Julie A. Reynolds, Duke University; David Shiffman, College of Charleston; Andrea Novicki, Duke University

3:10 PM

COS 5-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 5-6

Supporting education about environmental sustainability: Evaluation of a progressive learning route for qualitative reasoning models
Tim Nuttle, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

3:40 PM

COS 5-7

Ecosystem services and collaborative Wikis in the undergraduate classroom
Tom Purucker, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

4:00 PM

COS 5-8

Incorporating ecology and ecosystems as a major organizing theme in non-majors biology
Colleen Hatfield, California State University, Chico; Margaret Owens, California State University, Chico

4:20 PM

COS 5-9

Evolutionary Evidence: Assessing a virtual lab that explores the evidence for evolution
Joel K. Abraham, California State University, Fullerton; Jon Herron, University of Washington; Eli Meir, SimBio; Susan Maruca, SimBio; Derek Stal, SimBiotic Software; Jennifer Wallner, SimBiotic Software

4:40 PM

COS 5-10

Beyond the teaching assistantship: Graduate and postdoctoral student professional development in teaching and learning
Janet Batzli, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Sarah Miller, University of Wisconsin- Madison; Michelle Harris, University of Wisconsin, Madison

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