2024 Southeastern Section Meeting

15–16 April 2024

Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville Renaissance Hotel

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Short Courses

To purchase a short course and/or register for the meeting, click the Register button above. Want to participate in a short course without attending the meeting?  Choose the "Field Trip/Short Course Only Pricing" when registering.

For help with registration, please contact us at meetings@geosociety.org. For additional information on short courses, please contact the short course chair: Kenneth Taylor, North Carolina State Geological Survey, kenneth.b.taylor@ncdenr.gov.

Icon indicating an expanding panel.501. Classrooms, Careers, & Communities: Maximizing Your TA Experience.

Sun., 14 Apr.;1-5PM. US$50 for professionals; US$25 for students.

Christy Visaggi, Georgia State University, cvisaggi@gsu.edu; Katherine Ryker, University of South Carolina, kryker@seoe.sc.edu.

Description: This short course will introduce students to evidence-based teaching practices for geoscience labs. Participants will identify strategies to enhance instruction, explore extensive resources via Teach the Earth, and connect with other TAs. We will also discuss education-focused career paths, communities in geoscience education, and ways to get recognition for teaching.

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Icon indicating an expanding panel.502. Cancelled Fluorescent Dye Tracing: Putting Principles into Practice.

Sun., 14 Apr.;1-5PM. US$50 for professionals; US$25 for students.

Lee Anne Bledsoe, Western Kentucky University, lee.bledsoe@wku.edu; Chris Groves, Western Kentucky University, chris.groves@wku.edu.

Description: Fluorescent dye tracing is used to study groundwater movement in a variety of applications and settings, including but not limited to karst. This methodology is often the first step in obtaining information to support water resource management, contaminant source tracking, and remediation. This short course will walk participants through the process of planning and conducting a fluorescent dye tracer test.

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Attendees of cancelled short courses will be refunded automatically.