Katherine Ellins, UTIG Program Manager

Katherine Ellins

SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITIES (PROFESSIONAL SERVICE IN SUPPORT OF EARTH SCIENCE EDUCATION)

 

Co-Author on Reports

  • A Report of the IODP Education and Outreach Workshop, February 20- 24, 2004, Austin, Texas. Presented to IODP Management International, Inc., March 2004
  • EarthScope: An Unprecedented Opportunity for Education and Outreach in the Earth Sciences, November 2002.
  • Co-leader of Diversity and Innovation in Geosciences (DIG) Texas
  • MARGINS Successor Education Planning Meeting, Oct. 28]30, Carleton College, MN. Invited.
  • NSF community conference, Planning for the Future of Geo-CyberEducation, January 6 - 8, 2010, Washington, D.C.;
  • IODP New Ventures in Exploring Scientific Targets (INVEST), University of Bremen, Germany, Sept. 23 – 25, 2009, E&O session convener for the IODP successor program;
  • NSF-sponsored July 21-23 Earth Science Literacy Initiative (ESLI) writing workshop in St. Louis, MO; ESLI online workshop, May 12- 23, 2008, invited participant.
  • Member U.S. Science Advisory Committee (USAC) to IODP (2007-2010).
  • Member of IRIS Education and Outreach Standing Committee (2003- 2006)
  • Texas Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching (PAEMST) 2007 State Selection Committee.
  • Coalition of Earth Systems Science Education meeting, March 2008. Invited.
  • NOAA - sponsored Earth and Space Science Education Summit, February 2008. Invited.
  • NSF - sponsored Workshop on Teacher Research Experiences, April 24-27, 2005 at URI Graduate School of Oceanography.
  • Second NSF - sponsored workshop on the Revolution in Earth and Space Science, member Texas team, Nov. 2005, Washington D.C.
  • IODP E&O Planning. Co - convener of IODP-MI Education and Outreach Workshop, February 2004.
  • U.S. Education Workshop for IODP, May 2003 at the University of Rhode Island.
  • Interim Chair of the EarthScope Education and Outreach Network, Nov. 2003 . June 2004.
  • Co - convener of a special fall 2003 American Geophysical Union Session, - Education and Outreach Efforts of Major Research Facilities and Organizations.
  • EarthScope E&O Planning. 08/2002. Invited participant EarthScope Education and Outreach focused follow-up meeting in Tucson, Arizona. Chaired sessions on K-12 education. 2/02 - 8/02. Planning Committee for focused EarthScope Education and Outreach Meeting, Boulder, Colorado. 01/2002. Invited participant. EarthScope Education and Outreach workshop. Chaired working group on Professional Development.