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Emporia State University

Earth Science Educational Outreach

The Earth Science Department Outreach programs include everything from hosting distinguished guest speakers to visiting surrounding K-12 classrooms to assist in earth science projects. Look at our showcase of activities, and check back from time to time for special speaker announcements!

If online courses are of interest, visit http://www.emporia.edu/earthsci/earthsci.htm#web; visit the ESU class schedule, and click on the highlighted Fall, Spring, Summer ESU Class Schedules, which links to online, off-campus, and on-campus courses for each semester. Field geology was taught summer 2007. Small-Format Aerial Photography will be offered summer 2008.

Showcase of Activities and Outreach

The Amazing Adventures of Flat Stanley and Aunt Linda	The Many Uses of Salt from the Earth
The Undersea World of Alan Keck: A Study in Glass and Ceramics	In Search of Amber in Ellsworth and McPherson Counties, Kansas USA
Explorations in Earth Science Utilizing Instructional Technologies	A View of Life in Estonia
Missouri is a State of Mines	Teaching Resources Online
Great Plains Kite Aerial Photography	Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Space-Age Atlas
Johnston Geology Museum	Creager Rock Garden
World of Amber	ESU Earth Science Student Projects
A 4-H Guide to Minerals in Kansas	The Central Kansas Virtual Field Trip
Rock and Minerals from the United States by Erin Tovar	Yellowstone Underground: Granites and Crustal Growth by Dr. Carol Frost
Solar-Power Design by Grade 8 Students at Americus, Kansas	Expanding Your Horizons at ESU