Geoscience Education

Chapter 1 Fostering Deep Understanding Through the Use of Geoscience Investigations, Models and Thought Experiments: The Earth Science Education Unit and Earthlearningidea Experiences

Chapter 2 Models in Geoscience Classes: How Can Teachers Use Them?

Chapter 3 Simulating an Earthquake and Its Effects on Soils and Buildings: A Practical Activity to Disseminate Geosciences and Its Evaluation

Chapter 4 Earth Systems Education and the Development of Environmental Insight

Chapter 5 Field Classes for Geosciences Education: Teachers’ Concepts and Practices

Chapter 6 The Importance of Geology as a Contribution to the Awareness of the Cultural Heritage as an Educational Resource

Chapter 7 Exploring Rocks and Minerals: An Experience of Integrated Educational Approach

Chapter 8 Fossils, Smartphones, Geodiversity, Internet, and Outdoor Activities: A Technological Geoeducational Bundle

Chapter 9 An Interdisciplinary Approach to Teach Geoscience

Chapter 10 Textbooks: A Tool to Support Geosciences Learning

Chapter 11 Promoting Science-Technology-Society/Critical Thinking Orientation in Basic Education

Chapter 12 Geomedicine and History of Science: A Contribution to Scientific Culture

Chapter 13 Education and Geoethics: Three Fictional Life Stories