Accretionary Wedge: August is up, Sept is looking for posts
Category: teaching
August's Accretionary Wedge is about teaching ideas; September's will be about unsolved problems.
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Kim Hannula is a 40-ish geology professor at a public liberal arts college in the Rockies. Her New Year's resolution is to reduce stress by changing her rheology, or maybe by walking to work and looking at the pretty mountains.
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August 31, 2009
August 30, 2009
We need some new geologic metaphors
Category: for fun
Geologic metaphors have become set in stone. It's time for a tectonic shift in the way our terms get used.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 6:52 PM • 26 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 27, 2009
"Swine" flu, whooping cough, and vaccines in my town
Category: ethical questions
Yes, actually, I am going to vaccinate my kid. And I hope you vaccinate yours, too.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 10:07 PM • 12 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 26, 2009
Women/geoscience/blogs survey closes Sept 7
Category: academia
Our survey about how women in geoscience use blogs will be closing on September 7. If you're interested in participating, please do it soon.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 10:03 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 21, 2009
What IS this weird pollinating... thing?
Category: wow
There's a cool-looking bug that moves like a hummingbird, and it's pollinating my flowers.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 9:08 PM • 15 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 20, 2009
Water expertise on Sb, now official
Category: climate
Anne Jefferson has been guest-posting on Highly Allochthonous for a while, but now she's an official co-blogger. Yay!
Posted by Kim Hannula at 8:44 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 19, 2009
If you need child care at the GSA meeting in Portland this fall...
Category: conferences
If you think you'll need childcare for the GSA annual meeting, sign up now.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 3:53 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 18, 2009
Need more geobloggers: ScienceOnline 2010 and The Open Lab
Category: conferences
Geobloggers get out a lot, I know, but here are some opportunities to be part of the conversation with other scientists.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 9:50 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 17, 2009
Online assignments and the digital divide
Category: teaching
What happens when students don't have the internet access necessary for class prep work?
Posted by Kim Hannula at 7:00 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 16, 2009
Reminder: Accretionary Wedge deadline Friday
Category: carnivals
The deadline for the next geology carnival is Friday, August 21.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 4:15 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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