We are proud to announce that in the new rankings of 140 Earth Science Ph.D. programs by the National Research Council (NRC), our program is ranked at the very top!
Geoscience Education

Earth & Environmental Science Journalism
PI(s):
Kim A. Kastens Columbia University offers a dual master's degree program in Earth & Environmental Science Journalism.
Geoscience Data Puzzles
PI(s):
Kim A. Kastens We think that learning from data is an inherently rewarding activity, and a habit of mind that is ke
Website:
Geoscience Data Puzzles How do students and geologists combine observations from scattered rock outcrops to form a 3-dimensional mental model
PI(s):
Kim A. Kastens Two questions about learning that are central to, and characteristic of, geoscience education are: 1)How do people learn by direct observation of Nature in the field?

| Name | Title | Fields of interest | |
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Kim A. Kastens | Special Research Scientist | i. geoscience learning and education; ii. spatial thinking in geosciences, spatial thinking; iii. environmental journalism, science journalism; iv. diversity in geosciences; v. marine geology. |

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September 30, 2010






