In a week-long workshop, scientists learn how to communicate effectively and navigate the legal system.
Education & Careers
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Developing Scientists' "Soft" Skills
Scientists across every field and discipline should be able to communicate effectively and work together with different people and groups.
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Safety and Liability Issues Related to Field Trips and Field Courses
How do you make sure students will be safe during field work? Understand risk, and expect the unexpected.
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Mentored Undergraduate Research in the Geosciences
Research programs are strengthened when students and faculty collaborate to build new knowledge. Here are five best practices in mentored undergraduate research that transcend institutions.
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Networking as a Tool for Earth Science Women to Build Community and Succeed
Skills for Networking and Communication Workshop; Madison, Wisconsin, 4–6 June 2012
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Is Pretenure Interdisciplinary Research a Career Risk?
Early-career scientists can benefit from interdisciplinary research, but some roadblocks stand in the way.
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Navigating Graduate School and Beyond: A Career Guide for Graduate Students and a Must Read for Every Advisor
Eos sits down with an expert in navigating the world of higher education.
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Computer Programing for Geosciences: Teach Your Students How to Make Tools
Learning programming skills can help students excel in their geoscience courses.
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Using Documentaries for Earth Science Education
Documentaries can engage students in interesting and informative discussions.
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New Education and Outreach Opportunities for Scientists
The National Earth Science Teachers Association connects scientists with educators, students, and the public.