6th Australian Geoscience Educators (AUGEN) Conference

6th Australian Geoscience Educators (AUGEN) Conference

We are organizing the 6th Australasian University Geoscience Educators Network (AUGEN) conference.

The conference details are as follows:

16 CPD HoursWhen:  August 5 and 6, 2017
Where:  The University of Sydney
Who: First-time and experienced educators, students, postdoctoral fellows, professional society representatives, high school science teachers, plus academic, industry and government geoscientists
Registration: Free and includes tea/coffee and lunch.  Register HERE https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2017-augen-conference-tickets-29916807978

This year’s workshop has six main themes:
1. Strategies for supporting success in earth science education
2. Creating opportunities for work-integrated learning (WIL) in earth sciences
3. Earth science education and literacy inside and outside university walls
4. Research in the classroom and laboratory
5. Improving quantitative approaches in earth science teaching and learning
6. Tomorrow’s global geoscience workforce

Thanks very much

Sincerely,
Kelsie Dadd (USyd) and Nathan Daczko (Macquarie University)