Sean Thatcher
@seanrocksrolls.bsky.social
Lecturer CUNY College of Staten Island in Earth and Environmental Science | interested in coastal resilience, GIS technologies, DEIA | Quadriplegic | https://sites.google.com/view/profseanthatcher/bio
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New story about efforts to increase accessibility in STEM featuring our accessible field trip at #GSAConnects2024 and contributions from a who's-who of amazing folks working to make science a better place for people with disabilities! apnews.com/article/acce...
How scientists with disabilities are making research labs and fieldwork more accessible
Disabled scientists are trying to make research labs and fieldwork more accessible. They say labs and field sites aren’t designed to serve them.
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January 19, 2025 at 10:29 PM
New story about efforts to increase accessibility in STEM featuring our accessible field trip at #GSAConnects2024 and contributions from a who's-who of amazing folks working to make science a better place for people with disabilities! apnews.com/article/acce...
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Applications are being accepted for our 2025 accessible field course now through Jan 31, 2025. Come with us in-person or virtually to learn planetary and volcanology field science and remote sensing in beautiful northern Arizona! Learn more and apply on our website sites.google.com/ufl.edu/geos....
November 27, 2024 at 4:22 PM
Applications are being accepted for our 2025 accessible field course now through Jan 31, 2025. Come with us in-person or virtually to learn planetary and volcanology field science and remote sensing in beautiful northern Arizona! Learn more and apply on our website sites.google.com/ufl.edu/geos....
#AGU24 check out my talks today ED41A-05 The Hybridized and Collaborative Mission Control and Astronaut Model to Facilitate High-quality Field Education Through @geospace-field.bsky.social at 9:12 and
December 12, 2024 at 1:08 PM
#AGU24 check out my talks today ED41A-05 The Hybridized and Collaborative Mission Control and Astronaut Model to Facilitate High-quality Field Education Through @geospace-field.bsky.social at 9:12 and
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Are you at #AGU24 and excited about HWO? That makes you a HWOmie!
Pass by the NASA booth tomorrow morning from 10a-6p to get a ribbon and meet other HWO researchers and enthusiasts.
Pass by the NASA booth tomorrow morning from 10a-6p to get a ribbon and meet other HWO researchers and enthusiasts.
December 10, 2024 at 11:33 PM
Are you at #AGU24 and excited about HWO? That makes you a HWOmie!
Pass by the NASA booth tomorrow morning from 10a-6p to get a ribbon and meet other HWO researchers and enthusiasts.
Pass by the NASA booth tomorrow morning from 10a-6p to get a ribbon and meet other HWO researchers and enthusiasts.
#AGU24 look at @janealexandercsi.bsky.social posters Interpreting the Glacial History of Staten Island, NY from Small, Temporary Exposures with me as a co-author and a second Understanding Current Beach Processes to Interpret Future Change – Interactions between Natural and Anthropogenic Influences
December 9, 2024 at 1:31 PM
#AGU24 look at @janealexandercsi.bsky.social posters Interpreting the Glacial History of Staten Island, NY from Small, Temporary Exposures with me as a co-author and a second Understanding Current Beach Processes to Interpret Future Change – Interactions between Natural and Anthropogenic Influences
I am so excited to be at #AGU24 and attend the workshop An Introduction to Cloud-Based Geospatial Analysis with Earth Engine and Geemap with the help of the AGU Faculty Travel Grant! Can’t wait to see what my students come up with in the classroom!
December 8, 2024 at 7:31 PM
I am so excited to be at #AGU24 and attend the workshop An Introduction to Cloud-Based Geospatial Analysis with Earth Engine and Geemap with the help of the AGU Faculty Travel Grant! Can’t wait to see what my students come up with in the classroom!
#Mentoring is something so vital during your educational journey and professional career, and I have been fortunate to have found an excellent one in Jane Alexander. 1/4
New paper out now as open access in The Depositional Record “Evidence for subsidence rate variation in the Newark Basin and its influence on the deposition of fluvial sediments of the Stockton Formation”
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Evidence for subsidence rate variation in the Newark Basin and its influence on the deposition of fluvial sediments of the Stockton Formation
The Newark Basin has seen renewed interest recently as a potential location for carbon sequestration. This study uses a recently exposed outcrop to investigate the reasons behind varying lithologies ...
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November 27, 2024 at 2:05 PM
#Mentoring is something so vital during your educational journey and professional career, and I have been fortunate to have found an excellent one in Jane Alexander. 1/4
#GISDay at #CUNY #CSI for an #equitable and #sustainable future. This event was made possible by our excellent speakers, students, staff, and generous funding from the Campus Activity Board. Over 100 attendees and all the pizza went! Looking forward to the event next year!
November 22, 2024 at 1:52 PM
#GISDay at #CUNY #CSI for an #equitable and #sustainable future. This event was made possible by our excellent speakers, students, staff, and generous funding from the Campus Activity Board. Over 100 attendees and all the pizza went! Looking forward to the event next year!
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Many struggle with writing alt text for charts and other other data visualizations. Amy Cesal's "Writing Alt Text for Data Visualization" hammers home the importance of explaining the chart type, the type of data, and the reason for the chart.
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Writing Alt Text for Data Visualization
How do you write text that conveys the whole meaning of a visualization? You probably can’t. But that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t try
medium.com
October 11, 2023 at 12:01 AM
Many struggle with writing alt text for charts and other other data visualizations. Amy Cesal's "Writing Alt Text for Data Visualization" hammers home the importance of explaining the chart type, the type of data, and the reason for the chart.
medium.com/nightingale/...
medium.com/nightingale/...
Off to Pittsburg for #GSA2023 early to represent @AccessibleGEO for the #GeoscienceASCEND workshop tomorrow to work with #OTF and Associated Society Expo as a mentor! Feel free to find me at the conference as I roll around with a crowd!
October 13, 2023 at 3:20 PM
Off to Pittsburg for #GSA2023 early to represent @AccessibleGEO for the #GeoscienceASCEND workshop tomorrow to work with #OTF and Associated Society Expo as a mentor! Feel free to find me at the conference as I roll around with a crowd!
So excited to enter the place with such a blue sky!
October 1, 2023 at 7:46 PM
So excited to enter the place with such a blue sky!