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May 10, 2019

New course teaches students to turn data into science with Python

GALLERY: Last class of Python for Geoscience Research Students at the University of Texas at Austin have celebrated the conclusion of the first ever Python for Geoscience Research course. The course teaches the fundamentals of the programming language Python to future geoscientists and challenges them to put their coding skills to work in personal projects.… Continue Reading New course teaches students to turn data into science with Python

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news Tagged With: Gail Christeson, Python, teaching

July 1, 2014

Teachers Arrive For NSF DIG Texas Instructional Blueprint Project

Elaine Bohis Graham headshot

The University of Texas Institute for Geophysics recently welcomed three minority-serving public school district science teachers as “education interns” to take in a geoscience education project this summer. Sponsored by the National Science Foundation Geoscience Education Program, the DIG Texas (Diversity and Innovation for Geosciences in Texas) Instructional Blueprint project is creating five example online… Continue Reading Teachers Arrive For NSF DIG Texas Instructional Blueprint Project

Filed Under: News Tagged With: education, Geology, geoscience, high school, middle school, NSF, science, teaching, Texas A&M University, University of Texas, UTIG

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