Field Workshops for Teachers

The Idaho Geological Survey has conducted instructional field workshops for Idaho's elementary and secondary teachers since 1986.

The week-long summer workshops provide hands-on, inquiry-based instruction on geology at various field locations in the state.

NEW! 2008 Natural Hazards Field Workshop at Payette Lake

Geology and Geologic Hazards of the Island Park Area (2007)

Geology and Geologic Hazards at Clark Fork-Pend Oreille Lake 2006 Field Workshop
Geology and Geologic Hazards of the Borah Peak area 2005 Field Workshop
Geology and Geologic Hazards of the Long Valley 2004 Field Workshop
Geology and Geologic Hazards of the Clearwater Mountains 2003 Field Workshop
Geology and Geologic Hazards of East-Central Idaho 2002 Field Workshop
Geology and Geologic Hazards of Southeastern Idaho 2001 Field Workshop
Geology and Geologic Hazards of the Sawtooth Valley 2000 Field Workshop
       Glacial Resources & Information  
Geology and Geologic Hazards of Northern Idaho (text) 1999 Field Workshop
Geology and Geologic Hazards of West Central Idaho (text) 1998 Field Workshop
Geology and Geologic Hazards of the Coeur d'Alene Valley 1997 Field Workshop
Geology and Earthquakes of the Teton Region 1996 Field Workshop
Geology and Earthquake Hazards of Borah Peak 1995 Field Workshop
       Earthquake Resources & Information  
Geology and Earthquake Hebgen Lake 1994 Field Workshop
Geology of Borah Peak 1993 Field Workshop
Mt. St. Helens Eruption 1992 Field Workshop
       Volcano Resources & Information  


Supporting Agencies

Idaho Geological Survey
Idaho Earth Science Teachers Association
Idaho Bureau of Homeland Security
Idaho Water Resources Research Institute
Idaho Mining Association
Northwest Mining Association
The Society of Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration