1. Virtual Voyages: Ocean Science in an Online Environment
Don Reed San Jose State University
Teaching Geoscience Online Workshop, June 23-29, 2010

2. Course Information Comprehensive public university Upper division GE
Online for 12 years (15 including hybrid)
Enrolls students per year across multiple sessions and semesters
Asynchronous
University GE learning outcomes
Methods and limits of scientific investigation
Students use a scientific approach
Writing requirement words

3. Virtual Voyages Multibeam Mapping of the Golden Gate
Transects of the Ocean Basins
Tsunami Detection (DARTS)
Hydrothermal Vent Dive
NanTroSEIZE in 3-D (New)
Mid-Water Dive in Submarine Canyon
Iron Fertilization - SOFeX
Deploying & Tracking Drifter Buoys
Offshore Real-time Data (Moored Buoys)
Tracking the Global Ocean Conveyor
Exams - Research Publication Abstracts
Research Grant Proposal

4. Let’s Go Surfing at oceansjsu.com

5. NanTroSEIZE in 3-D