Laura Guertin

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Professor, Penn State Brandywine

Research Summary

Pedagogical research includes the role of technology in increasing the scientific, geographic, digital and information literacies of non-STEM students in introductory-level Earth science courses; designing new models of science communication and engagement with audiences for Earth science education and defining science-society connections.

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Recent Publications

Data report: X-ray fluorescence scanning of sediment cores, IODP Expedition 390/393 Site U1560, South Atlantic Transect

Amadori, C., Borrelli, C., Christeson, G., Estes, E., Guertin, L., Hertzberg, J., Kaplan, M. R., Koorapati, R. K., Lam, A. R., Lowery, C. M., McIntyre, A., Reece, J., Test, C. R., Routledge, C. M., Standring, P., Sylvan, J. B., Thompson, M., Villa, A., Wang, Y. & Wee, S. Y. & 4 others, Williams, T., Yeon, J., Teagle, D. A. H. & Coggon, R. M., Jan 23 2024, In: International Ocean Discovery Program: Preliminary Reports. 390-393

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Data report: X-ray fluorescence scanning of sediment cores, IODP Expedition 390/393 Site U1583, South Atlantic Transect

Lam, A. R., Amadori, C., Borrelli, C., Christeson, G., Estes, E., Guertin, L., Hertzberg, J., Kaplan, M. R., Koorapati, R. K., Lowery, C. M., McIntyre, A., Reece, J. S., Test, C. R., Routledge, C. M., Standring, P., Sylvan, J. B., Thompson, M., Villa, A., Wang, Y. & Wee, S. Y. & 4 others, Williams, T., Yeon, J., Teagle, D. A. H. & Coggon, R. M., Jan 23 2024, In: International Ocean Discovery Program: Preliminary Reports. 390-393

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Data report: X-ray fluorescence scanning of sediment cores, IODP Expedition 390/393 Site U1557, South Atlantic Transect

Lowery, C. M., Amadori, C., Borrelli, C., Christeson, G., Estes, E., Guertin, L., Hertzberg, J., Kaplan, M. R., Koorapati, R. K., Lam, A. R., McIntyre, A., Reece, J., Test, C. R., Routledge, C. M., Standring, P., Sylvan, J. B., Thompson, M., Villa, A., Wang, Y. & Wee, S. Y. & 4 others, Williams, T., Yeon, J., Teagle, D. A. H. & Coggon, R. M., Jan 23 2024, In: International Ocean Discovery Program: Preliminary Reports. 390-393

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Data report: X-ray fluorescence scanning of sediment cores, IODP Expedition 390/393 Site U1561, South Atlantic Transect

Routledge, C. M., Amadori, C., Borrelli, C., Christeson, G., Estes, E., Guertin, L., Hertzberg, J., Kaplan, M. R., Koorapati, R. K., Lam, A. R., Lowery, C. M., McIntyre, A., Reece, J., Test, C. R., Standring, P., Sylvan, J. B., Thompson, M., Villa, A., Wang, Y. & Wee, S. Y. & 4 others, Williams, T., Yeon, J., Teagle, D. A. H. & Coggon, R. M., Jan 23 2024, In: International Ocean Discovery Program: Preliminary Reports. 390-393

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Data report: X-ray fluorescence scanning of sediment cores, IODP Expedition 390/393 Site U1559, South Atlantic Transect

Test, C. R., Amadori, C., Borrelli, C., Christeson, G., Estes, E., Guertin, L., Hertzberg, J., Kaplan, M. R., Koorapati, R. K., Lam, A. R., Lowery, C. M., McIntyre, A., Reece, J., Routledge, C. M., Standring, P., Sylvan, J. B., Thompson, M., Villa, A., Wang, Y. & Wee, S. Y. & 4 others, Williams, T., Yeon, J., Teagle, D. A. H. & Coggon, R. M., Jan 23 2024, In: International Ocean Discovery Program: Preliminary Reports. 390-393

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Data report: X-ray fluorescence scanning of sediment cores, IODP Expedition 390/393 Site U1558, South Atlantic Transect

Villa, A., Amadori, C., Borrelli, C., Christeson, G., Estes, E., Guertin, L., Hertzberg, J., Kaplan, M. R., Koorapati, R. K., Lam, A. R., Lowery, C. M., McIntyre, A., Reece, J., Test, C. R., Routledge, C. M., Standring, P., Sylvan, J. B., Thompson, M., Wang, Y. & Wee, S. Y. & 4 others, Williams, T., Yeon, J., Teagle, D. A. H. & Coggon, R. M., Jan 23 2024, In: International Ocean Discovery Program: Preliminary Reports. 390-393

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Data report: X-ray fluorescence scanning of sediment cores, IODP Expedition 390/393 Site U1556, South Atlantic Transect

Wang, Y., Amadori, C., Borrelli, C., Christeson, G., Estes, E., Guertin, L., Hertzberg, J., Kaplan, M. R., Koorapati, R. K., Lam, A. R., Lowery, C. M., McIntyre, A., Reece, J., Test, C. R., Routledge, C. M., Standring, P., Sylvan, J. B., Thompson, M., Villa, A. & Wee, S. Y. & 2 others, Williams, T. & Yeon, J., Jan 23 2024, In: International Ocean Discovery Program: Preliminary Reports. 390-393

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Impact of Student Produced Audio Narrative (SPAN) assignments on students’ perceptions and attitudes toward science in introductory geoscience courses

Kraal, E. R., Sirrakos, G., Guertin, L., Epstein, A. & Simmens, G., 2022, In: Journal of Geoscience Education. 70, 2, p. 208-222 15 p.

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International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 390 Preliminary Report: South Atlantic Transect 1

Expedition 390 participants, Oct 1 2022, In: International Ocean Discovery Program: Preliminary Reports. 390

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Science literacy meets information literacy: Using Zotero as a teaching tool

Clements, N. & Guertin, L., Jan 2016, In: College and Research Libraries News. 77, 1, p. 14-16 3 p.

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Insights from a convocation: Integrating discovery-based research into the undergraduate curriculum

Elgin, S. C. R., Bangera, G., Decatur, S. M., Dolan, E. L., Guertin, L., Newstetter, W. C., San Juan, E. F., Smith, M. A., Weaver, G. C., Wessler, S. R., Brenner, K. A. & Labov, J. B., Jun 2016, In: CBE Life Sciences Education. 15, 2, fe2.

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Generating SEG Wiki articles to improve student geoscience content and literacy

Guertin, L., Mar 1 2016, In: Leading Edge. 35, 3, p. 274-276 3 p.

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Pre-Recorded Online Audio Review Sessions

Guertin, L., Dec 27 2010, In: College Teaching. 59, 1, p. 45 1 p.

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Using tombstone records from Centralia, PA, to evaluate the effects of mining activities on male survivorship

Scholtz, L. A. & Guertin, L., Mar 1 2010, In: Pennsylvania Geographer. 48, 1, p. 3-15 13 p.

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Just-in-time teaching exercises to engage students in an introductory-level dinosaur course

Guertin, L. A., Zappe, S. E. & Kim, H., Dec 2007, In: Journal of Science Education and Technology. 16, 6, p. 507-514 8 p.

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