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Solmaz Mohadjer

Solmaz Mohadjer is a geosciences lecturer, researcher, and communicator at the University of Tübingen in Germany. Her work focuses on natural hazard and disaster risk research, education and communication. She is the founder of the ParsQuake Project, a geohazard education initiative supporting the development of educational materials and briefs for informing the public and maximizing the use of scientific evidence in policymaking. She currently serves as the executive editor for Geoscience Communication and is the chair of the EGU’s Outreach Committee. For more details, see:https://solmazmohadjer.com/.

EGU Teacher-Scientist Pairing Scheme: supporting geoscience education in schools

June 4, 2021
EGU Teacher-Scientist Pairing Scheme: supporting geoscience education in schools
School teacher, Hélder Pereira, and his classroom students explore the origin on the South American volcanic gaps during the vEGU21.

For the vEGU21 General Assembly, the EGU Education & Outreach Committees tried something new. They connected school teacher, Hélder Pereira, with seismologist, Susana Custódio, to create and teach a lesson plan on a topic relevant to Hélder’s classroom curriculum: the origin of the South American volcanic gaps. The lesson was live streamed online from Hélder’s class in Algarve, Por ...[Read More]