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Posts by National Association of Geoscience Teachers

Review proposed changes to NAGT Constitution and Bylaws proposed by the NAGT Executive Committee. These will be put to a vote by the membership during the 2026 elections. The ballot will be open from June 1 to 30, 2026. Feedback can be submitted by active members.

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The April 2026 Journal of Geoscience Education Featured Article is "A systemic literature review of ungrading in STEM" by Daria B. Kluver, Montana Etten-Bohm, Zachary Handlos, and George Hademenos. Read it at www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Nominations for NAGT JEDI champions are due April 15th!
Recognize someone who is driving progress in JEDI (including you!) through exemplary mentoring, initiatives, communication, or research! Learn more at
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The winter 2026 issue of the @nagtgeo.bsky.social Eastern Section "Bulletin," which I edit, is now out: cdn.serc.carleton.edu/files/nagt/s... ⚒️

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Third-grade students’ mental models, concept maps, and self-evaluation of evaporation: Examining model-based reasoning and instruction across classrooms All Earth’s major systems involve hydrologic processes. Water is also a unifying theme across the biological, geological, physical, and chemical sciences. Therefore, knowledge of water is crucial a...

Free to read in the Journal of Geoscience Education this month!

This study examines the effectiveness of model-based teaching in helping students learn about evaporation and condensation 💧

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@nagtgeo.bsky.social #GeoscienceEducation #WaterCycle

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Supporting Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the Geosciences A draft position statement page from the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) proposing justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) as foundational to geoscience education and resea...

Happy to see that @nagtgeo.bsky.social has posted the newly adopted statement on supporting JEDI work in geosciences.

grateful to have worked on this with @taorminalepore.bsky.social and the rest of advocacy committee, following prior work by the diversity committee. ⚒️

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Early Career 2026 A program page for the 2026 Workshop for Early Career Geoscience Faculty hosted at Macalester College, covering teaching strategies, research development, work-life balance, and career management, wit...

Are you a geoscience faculty member in the US who has recently started their position? Apply for (or encourage your relevant colleagues to apply for) the @nagtgeo.bsky.social Workshop for Early Career Geoscience Faculty that is happening this summer! Deadline has been extended to April 7:

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What's New in #CareerHub

The Dept. of Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga seeks to hire a recent doctoral graduate for a Post-Doctoral Teaching Scholar position in hydrology beginning August 2026.

Learn more: nagt.org/311497

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What's New in #CareerHub

Lehigh University is launching a national search for a Teaching Associate Professor or Teaching Full Professor who will play a leading role in advancing educational innovation across disciplines. A start date of July 1, 2026 is anticipated.

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What's New in #CareerHub

The Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences at Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, invites applications for an entry-level, visiting assistant professor in geology for the fall 2026 and spring 2027 semesters.

Learn more: nagt.org/311068

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Nominations for NAGT JEDI champions are due April 15th!
Recognize someone who is driving progress in JEDI (including you!) through exemplary mentoring, initiatives, communication, or research! Learn more at
nagt.org/nagt/awards/...

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What's New in #CareerHub

The Department of Geology and Geography at West Virginia University invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Professor with a specialization in Earth Science and Sustainability starting August 14, 2026.

Learn more: nagt.org/310922

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What's New in #CareerHub

Northwestern University seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor teaching 200- and upper level courses in a one-year appointment, starting 9/1/26, with option to renew for a second year.

Completed applications will be reviewed beginning 3/2/26.

Learn more: nagt.org/310920

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OEST Award Award page for the NAGT's Outstanding Earth Science Teacher (OEST) Award, detailing nomination procedures, eligibility criteria, recipients by region and state, selection rubric, and program hist...

Nominate an Outstanding Earth Science Teacher today! The deadline is February 1. Learn more at nagt.org/nagt/awards/...

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What's New in #CareerHub

Santa Fe College (SF) Dept. of Natural Sciences seeks 3 Geology Assistant Professors. Under general supervision, the Assistant Professor will develop, prepare, & teach a variety of coursework in the physical science discipline. Apply by: 1/28/26

Learn more: nagt.org/310752

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What's New in #CareerHub

Bowdoin College's Department of Earth and Oceanographic Science invites applications for a full-time visiting assistant professor appointment in surface processes for the 2026-2027 academic year. The appointment is for 1 yr and begins 7/1/26.

Learn more: nagt.org/310433

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What's New in #CareerHub

The University of Florida Dept. of Geological Sciences seeks candidates who can deliver high-caliber instruction in Earth Surface Processes in both introductory and higher-level undergraduate Geoscience courses, on campus and online.

Learn more: nagt.org/310418

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What's new in #CareerHub

The Department of Earth, Environmental and Geographical Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor with expertise in Sustainability Studies.

Learn more: nagt.org/310377

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What's new in #CareerHub

West Virginia University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, Teaching Assistant Professor position with a specialization in Forensic GIS. The preferred start date is August, 2026.

Learn more: nagt.org/310378

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What's new in #CareerHub

Johns Hopkins University seeks an individual with a recent Ph.D. for interdisciplinary research in Global Change whose research spans natural sciences, social sciences, health sciences and/or public policy aspects.

Learn more: nagt.org/310349

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Earth Sciences Instructor at Fullerton College - North Orange County Community College District. Teach lecture, lab, & field courses in geology, earth science, meteorology, oceanography, climate science & more to a diverse student population.

Learn More: nagt.org/310212

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New in the #careerhub

Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) at the University of Utah, with one position as part of an ongoing NSF-funded Observation in Field Geology research project.

Learn More: nagt.org/310051

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New in the #CareerHub:

The Department of Earth Science at Utah Valley University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Geology, beginning August 2026.

Learn more and apply: nagt.org/309520

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The latest In The Trenches honors Dr. H. Leonard Vacher, whose decades of teaching shaped countless students. His legacy shows how one educator's dedication creates lasting impact across generations.
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SPREAD THE WORD!
Nominations for the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Outstanding Earth Science Teacher (OEST) award are due February 1! nagt.org/nagt/awards/...

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What's new in the #CareerHub

The Department of Geography & Environmental Studies at Texas State University seeks a non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Instruction in Geology to begin in Spring 2026.

Learn More: nagt.org/309421

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What's new in the #careerhub

Western Washington University seeks Assistant Professor of Hydrogeology. Applications are invited, position to begin on September 16, 2026.

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Supporting secondary teachers’ interest in adopting climate-related curricular resources The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) provide guidance for climate education and scientific epistemology in secondary schools. This includes tools like climate models and observational data ...

Free-to-read in the Journal of Geoscience Education this month! 🔓

This article explores teacher evaluation of new climate change curriculum guidance in secondary schools 🌎

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@nagtgeo.bsky.social #ClimateChange #ClimateScience

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The August 2025 JGE Featured article is "Supporting secondary teachers' interest in adopting climate-related curricular resources" by Silvia-Jessica Mostacedo-Marasovic, Brenda Costello, Amanda A. Olsen, & Cory T. Forbes, published online 23 May 2025. See it at www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Congrats to NAGT's 2025 State OESTs! Top: Carrie Jones (NC), Amy Umbarger (OR), Shawn Schlumpf (AL), & Mary Beth Paladino (NV). Bottom: Alisha Halford (MS), Angie Thomas (OK), Fred Fortman (IL), & Carol Ochsner (WI). (Not pictured: Eileen Fennelly (GA) & Kyauna Turner (WA)) nagt.org/nagt/publica...

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