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Title: From Yardstick to Gyroscope


1
From Yardstick to Gyroscope
  • Ted Gragson, UGA
  • Morgan Grove, Forest Service
  • Laura Ogden, FIU

2
For Today
  • Introductions
  • Course Purpose (Laura)
  • Evolution of Course (Morgan)
  • Course Logistics (Ted)
  • Assignments (Laura)

3
Course Organizers
  • Laura Ogden
  • Florida International University
  • ogdenl_at_fiu.edu
  • Morgan Grove
  • US Forest Service
  • jmgrove_at_gmail.com
  • Ted Gragson
  • University of Georgia
  • tgragson_at_uga.edu

4
Course Purpose
  • NSF LTER Network
  • Established in 1980
  • 26 ecological research sites
  • LONG Term Data Collection
  • Comparative Emphasis
  • LTER Integrated Research Plan
  • Increased cross-site collaborations
  • Integration of Social Science Research
  • Novel Training Opportunities
  • Cybertechnologies

5
Course Purpose
Gyroscope
  • Transdisciplinarity requires Transmethodologies

6
Course Logistics (Ted)
  • How to Connect
  • Course Website http//coweeta.ecology.uga.edu/ecol
    ogy/web_learning/intro.html
  • Rules of Engagement
  • Moderator Participation
  • Availability of Work Rooms

7
Assignments
  • Group Project
  • Topic Overview (10)
  • Method Essay (25)
  • Final Presentation (25)
  • Final Paper (30)
  • Course Participation (10)

8
For Next Class
  • Get password from Ted for UGA WebCT
  • Download read for Chris Boones lecture
  • Introduce yourselves on WebCT discussion/chat
    function
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