Geoscience Exposure and Training in Texas
Funding has ended for the GET TX bridge program.
Thank you to all the 2021-2023 applicants and participants. Please contact us if you are interested in learning about SHSU's environmental and geoscience field opportunities.
Dr. David Moss, Principal Investigator dxm112@shsu.edu
To meet our goal of understanding student and teacher perspectives, before and after each event participants will be asked to complete an online survey so that we can better understand the influence of each component. Completion of the survey is not required to participate in any of the events.
STEM OUTREACH
Visits to STEM classrooms byproject personnel to showstudents the applicability of otherdisciplines to the geosciences(e.g., how math is used to studythe flow of groundwater).
OPEN HOUSES
Open-house events at SHSU andLSC-UP with professional scientistsas guest speakers to highlightcareer opportunities.
TEACHER WORKSHOPS
Teacher workshops to provideteachers with region specificexamples of the applicability ofgeoscience topics and how theycan be incorporated into their classrooms.
SUMMER PROGRAM
A 10-day summer bridgeprogram for studentsheld at SHSU thatincludes an $800 stipendwith room and board.