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Diagnosis of learning difficulties of plate tectonics concepts among secondary school students using: Focus group, nominal group, and questionnaire [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
The teaching of geology or earth sciences occupies an important place in the life and earth sciences programs of the secondary cycle in Morocco. The theory of plate tectonics is the conceptual model that allows an understanding of most of the dynamic ...
En-Nhili Larbi   +3 more
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Unraveling crimes with Geosciences

open access: yesAtti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti : Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali, 2023
The Forensic Sciences play an important and unique role in the Justice System, a role that refers to the expert’s ability to provide accurate and objective information reflecting facts and events that occurred during the happening of a crime.
Roberta Somma
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Obstacles épistémologiques liés à l’enseignement de la géologie au cycle secondaire collégial marocain

open access: yesMoroccan Journal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research, 2022
. The study of the epistemological obstacles linked to the teaching of geology at Moroccan middle schools has been the subject of numerous studies in science teaching.
Ahmed CHABLI   +6 more
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Geology in the Spanish Education System: The Incredible Shrinking Curriculum

open access: yesProceedings, 2023
The Spanish education system is undergoing a profound transformation due to the implementation of a new education law. In this work, we will make a comparison between the old and new educational laws about content related to Geology in primary education.
Antonio Eff-Darwich   +3 more
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A decade since the International Year of Planet Earth - Earth Sciences for society

open access: yesJournal of the Geological Survey of Brazil, 2020
Developed between 2007 and 2008, the International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE) was proclaimed by United Nations Organization with the objective to divulge the importance of the Earth Sciences for society and to alert for the main problems mankind will ...
Carlos Oití Berbert
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Losing the Plot: the Geological Anti-Narrative

open access: yes19, 2010
Geology has often been treated by literary critics as the producer narratives of earth history which were appropriated or resisted by novelists and poets. This paper will problematise this tradition by considering a widespread problematisation of plot as
Adelene Buckland
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The cycles of revolution: how Wegener and Milanković changed the earth sciences

open access: yesActa Geographica Slovenica, 2012
The year 1912 is annus mirabilis for Earth sciences. In two crucial papers Alfred Wegener and Milutin Milanković independently set up revolutionary theories based on far-reaching visions of continental drift and climate orbital forcing.
Aleksandar Petrović   +1 more
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Google Earth Geoscience Video Library (GEGVL): Organizing Geoscience Videos in a Google Earth Environment to Support Fieldwork Teaching Methodology in Earth Science

open access: yesGeosciences, 2022
Fieldwork teaching methodology (FTM) and active learning are effective strategies for geoscience education. However, traditional field trips require significant resources, time, physical abilities, and the expertise of teachers. In this study, we provide
Ning Wang   +3 more
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The Geosciences: Selected Web Resources

open access: yesIssues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2011
Geological science, or more commonly geoscience, is a term that refers to the collection of scientific disciplines that study the Earth, including geology, paleontology, mineralogy, hydrology, and environmental geology, to name a few.
Linda Zellmer
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Rocks Really Rock: electronic field trips via Web Google Earth can generate positive impacts in attitudes toward Earth sciences in middle- and high-school students [PDF]

open access: yesGeoscience Communication
Earth sciences (ESs) are relevant to society and its relationship with the Earth system. However, ES education in K-12 environments in the United States faces several challenges, including limited exposure to ESs, lack of awareness of ES careers, and low
C. Ortiz-Guerrero, J. Loizzo
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