Virtual Voyages: Ocean Science in an Online Environment Don Reed dreed@sjsu.edu San Jose State University Teaching Geoscience Online Workshop, June 23-29, 2010
Course Information Comprehensive public university Upper division GE Online for 12 years (15 including hybrid) Enrolls 400-500 students per year across multiple sessions and semesters Asynchronous University GE learning outcomes Methods and limits of scientific investigation Students use a scientific approach Writing requirement - 3000 words
Virtual Voyages Multibeam Mapping of the Golden Gate Transects of the Ocean Basins Tsunami Detection (DARTS) Hydrothermal Vent Dive NanTroSEIZE in 3-D (New) Mid-Water Dive in Submarine Canyon Iron Fertilization - SOFeX Deploying & Tracking Drifter Buoys Offshore Real-time Data (Moored Buoys) Tracking the Global Ocean Conveyor Exams - Research Publication Abstracts Research Grant Proposal
Let’s Go Surfing at oceansjsu.com
NanTroSEIZE in 3-D