NAGT at GSA 2022

published Oct 3, 2022 3:26pm

NAGT is pleased to sponsor a variety of sessions, workshops, short courses, and meetings before and during the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America held in Denver, Colorado, from October 9-12. The NAGT, GSA GED, and CUR Joint Awards Luncheon is also returning to GSA this year after a two year hiatus! We are excited to celebrate the awardees and their accomplishments.

View a full listing of NAGT-sponsored sessions and events at GSA

Show off your NAGT spirit at GSA with merch from the NAGT store!

NAGT Booth

Visit us at booth #1906 in the exhibit hall! The NAGT booth will be open all week. Interested in helping staff the NAGT booth? Contact Mitchell Bender-Awalt (mawalt@carleton.edu) if you're interested in volunteering.

Informal "NAGTea" Gatherings

Visit the NAGT booth for informal gatherings around a variety of topics! Hot water, tea, and mugs will be available--or bring your own! Gatherings will happen at the table at the NAGT booth or adjacent tables in the exhibit hall, as needed. Please see the schedule below.

Lunch with the Executive Director

Monday, October 10, 2022 - 12:00pm-1:00pm

Stop by the exhibit hall for lunch with NAGT Executive Director Anne Egger!

Students in Geoscience Education

Monday, October 10, 2022 - 3:00pm-5:00pm

Meet up with fellow graduate students in the geosciences to chat about teaching, research, and the benefits of becoming a member of the NAGT community.

Teaching and DEI

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 - 1:00-2:00pm

Spend an hour with incoming NAGT President Christy Visaggi for an informal discussion about diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in teaching and teacher education.

Meetings and Receptions

Zoom connection information for all online meetings can be found on the NAGT at GSA web page.

Tuesday, October 4

NAGT Executive Committee Meeting (Invite only; Online), 8:30am-10:30am PT / 9:30am-11:30am MT / 10:30am-12:30pm CT / 11:30am-1:30pm ET

Wednesday, October 5

NAGT Annual & Council Meeting (Open to all current members;Online), 12:30pm-2:30pm PT / 1:30pm-3:30pm MT / 2:30pm-4:30pm CT / 3:30pm-5:30pm ET

Thursday, October 6

NAGT Geoscience Education Research Division Meeting (Open to all current members;Online), 2:00pm-3:00pm PT / 3:00pm-4:00pm MT / 4:00pm-5:00pm CT / 5:00pm-6:00pm ET

Friday, October 7

NAGT Teacher Education Division Meeting (Open to all current members;Online), 8:00am-9:00am PT / 9:00am-10:00am MT / 10:00am-11:00am CT / 11:00am-12:00pm ET

NAGT Geo2YC Two-year College Division Meeting (Open to all current members;Online), 9:00am-10:00am PT / 10:00am-11:00am MT / 11:00am-12:00pm CT / 12:00pm-1:00pm ET

Sunday, October 9

NAGT and USGS Field Education Forum (Open to all attendees), 2:45pm-3:45pm MT, Colorado Convention Center, 602

Please come share ideas & learn from others in our community. Possible topics for discussion include: best practices, new pedagogical strategies, close calls & lessons learned, opportunities for increasing DEI, new technologies & hybrid approaches, reducing anxiety among students in field, and field safety training.

Tuesday, October 11

NAGT, GSA Geoscience Education Division, and CUR Joint Awards Luncheon (Ticketed event), 11:30am-1:00pm MT, Hyatt Regency Denver at CCC, Centennial Ballroom A

GSA Geoscience Education Division Educators' Reception, 6:00pm-9:00pm MT, Ace Eat Serve, 501 E 17th Ave. Denver, Colorado 80203