Professional Curriculum Vitae (Word format-long form)



APPOINTMENTS
(Positions held)

  • 2004-present, Assistant Professor, Southern Connecticut State University, School of Arts & Sciences: Department of Environmental Studies & Science Education
  • 1999-2004, Assistant Professor, University of Idaho:
    College of Education: Division of Teaching, Learning & Leadership.
    • Co-PI Lewis & Clark Rediscovery
    • Co-PI NASA NOVA
    • Co-PI NASA Space Grant
    • Co-PI NCOLR
    • Co-PI Idaho GLOBE
  • 1996-99, Graduate Student: Space Grant Fellow, University of Idaho
  • 1992-94 Co-Director, EarthTime Project: Global Environment Project Institute
  • 1989, Lecturer, University of Rhode Island: Department of Geology
  • 1986-89, Graduate Student: Sea Grant Fellow, University of Rhode Island
  • 1983-86, Oceanographer/Marine Geologist, United States Geological Survey

SELECT PUBLICATIONS
(Published Articles, Book Chapters, Abstracts)

  • Graves, S., 2004, Light & Color and the Visible Spectrum, a Science Object for the National Science Teachers Association, Website for Teacher Professional Development, http://institute.nsta.org/so. (in review)
  • Graves, S., Odell, M., Ewers, T. and Ophus, J., 2004, A Model for Reform in Teaching in Integrated Science: Promoting Scientific Literacy Among Undergraduate Non-Science Majors, in Sunal, D., Wright, E. and Bland, J. [Eds}, Research in Science Education – 2004 Volume: Reform in Undergraduate Science Teaching for the 21st Century (Chptr 27), Information Age Publishing Inc. – Est. Publication Spring 2004. ISBN 1-930608-85-3.
  • Klett, M. and Graves, S., 2003, Becoming a Professional, Companion Website to Woolfolk, A. [Ed.], Educational Psychology, 9th Edition, 2003 Allyn & Bacon / Longman, Boston, MA & New York, NY.
  • Abbitt, J., Klett, M, and Graves, S., 2002, Redesigning a Course Using an Analysis of Technical Problems Encountered in an Online Technology Training Course, 2002 E-Learn, World conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare and Higher Education, Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, Annual Conference, in Montreal, Canada.
  • Ewers, T., Odell, M.R.L., Klett, M.D., Graves, S.M., Davis, J.C., Davis, A.D., Ophus, J., Thornhill, A. (2001). The Status of K-12 Mathematics and Science in Idaho: Student Course taking Patterns and Teacher Certification. Report to the Idaho State Department of Education.
  • Graves, S.M. and Kearney, B., 2000, The Lewis and Clark Rediscovery Project: Corps of Rediscovery, online collaboration, a work-in-progress, AACE, WebNet Conference, San Antonio, TX.
  • Graves, S. M., 2000, Alternative Conceptions in Science and Science Teaching Efficacy, NRMERA Annual Conference, Park City, UT.
  • Graves, S.M. and Davis, J., 1999, VRML in Education: a user's perspective on potential for instruction and exploration, AACE, EdMedia Conference, Seattle, WA.

Other Significant Publications

  • Odell, M.R.L., Klett, M.D., and Graves, S., 1997, The Idaho Virtual Classroom. World Wide Web as a Medium of Instruction. What works, What doesn’t. Proceedings of the Learning Technologies Conference. Dryden Flight Research Center Publication. pp. 63-72.
  • Paschall, J.D.,Burrell, JB, Graves, S.M., 1993, EarthTime, an environmental education program for secondary schools, Tides Foundation/EarthTime Project, 350p. (subsequently published as E2 curriculum, 7-volume set, Dale Seymore Press).
  • Boothroyd, J.C., Galagan, C,W, Graves, S.M., and Newcomer, D, 1991, Use of Computer-Generated Maps and Cross-sections to Analyze Coastal-Zone Management Problems Related to Accelerated Sea-Level Rise in Rhode Island, (abs.): Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program, Northeastern/Southeastern Annual meeting, Baltimore, MD, p. 16.
  • Reimnitz, E., Graves, S.M., Barnes, P.W., 1988, Map showing Beaufort Sea coastal erosion, sediment flux, shoreline evolution, and the erosional shelf profile, US Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map I-1182G.

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PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
(Published Abstracts, Presentations at Scholarly Meetings/Conventions)

  • Graves, S., Klett, M., Badger, S., 2004, Life-Long Learning: Lewis and Clark Rediscovery, 2004 National Science Teachers Association Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA.
  • Graves, S. and Klett, M., 2003, Life-Long Learning: Lewis and Clark Rediscovery, 2003 National Science Teachers Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
  • Klett, M., Badger, S. and Graves, S., 2003, Life-Long Learning: Mars Discovery, 2003 National Science Teachers Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
  • Dodds, J., Salisbury, J., and Graves, S., (2003) Using GIS (Geographic Information systems) in Your Classroom, Idaho Science Teachers Association, Regional. Idaho Falls, Idaho
  • Klett, M. and Graves, S., (2003) The McCall Outdoor Science School, Idaho Science Teachers Association, Regional. Idaho Falls, Idaho
  • Teasdale, J., Odell, M., Klett, M. D., Graves, S. (2003). Lewis and Clark Rediscovery (LCRP), Idaho Science Teachers Association, Regional. Idaho Falls, Idaho
  • Frey, R., Klett, M. D., Graves, S., Davis, A. (2003). Presenter, Life-Long Learning: Lewis and Clark Rediscovery & Mission to Mars (LLL), National Education Computing Conference, National. Seattle, Washington
  • Abbitt, J., Klett, M, and Graves, S.. 2002, Redesigning a Course Using an Analysis of Technical Problems Encountered in an Online Technology Training Course, 2002 E-Learn, World conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare and Higher Education, Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, Annual Conference, Montreal.
  • Graves, S.M., Klett, M, Branting, S., Schlepp, J., Robertson, T., and Mapston, C. 2002, Lewis & Clark Rediscovery Project, 2002 National Science Teachers’ Association, Annual Conference, in San Diego, CA.
  • Odell M., Klett, M., Graves, S, M., 2002. Science Teaching Misconceptions: Using Science Misconceptions to Teach Science. Idaho Science Teachers Association, Hailey, Idaho
  • Hollenhorst, S., Fizzel, G., Klett, M., Graves, S. (2002) Poster Presentation: The McCall Outdoor Science School. University Inn, Moscow, Idaho
  • Teasdale, J., Badger, S., Klett, M. D., Graves, S. (2002). Life-Long Learning: Mission to Mars (LLL), National Science Teachers Association, Regional. Portland, Oregon
  • Ewers, T., Odell, M.R.L., Klett, M.D., Graves, S.M., Davis, J.C., Davis, A.D., Ophus, J., Thornhill, A. (2001). The Status of K-12 Mathematics and Science in Idaho: Student Course taking Patterns and Teacher Certification.  Report to the Idaho State Department of Education.
  • Graves, S.M. Branting, S. and Fisher, J. 2001, GIS in Our Backyard: application of ArcView in the Lewis and Clark Rediscovery Project for Lewiston School District, 2001 Intermountain GIS Users Conference, Northern Rockies Chapter of URISA in Boise, ID.
  • Klett, M., Graves, S., Davis, A and Crawford, S., 2001, ECHO Project: Watersheds, NRMERA Annual Conference, Jackson Hole, WY.
  • Graves, S.M. and Kearney, B., 2000, The Lewis and Clark Rediscovery Project:Corps of Rediscovery, online collaboration, a work-in-progress, AACE, WebNet Conference, San Antonio, TX.
  • Graves, S.M., 2000, Alternative Conceptions in Science and Science Teaching Efficacy, NRMERA Annual Conference, Park City, UT.
  • Kearney, R.J. and Graves, S.M., 2000, The Lewis & Clark Rediscovery Project, Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the National Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Council, Kansas City, MO.
  • Odell, M.R.L., Kennedy, T., and Graves, S., 2000, The Idaho Virtual Classroom, Idaho Science Teachers Association, Fall ’99 conference, Idaho Falls, Idaho.
  • Graves, S.M. and Davis, J., 1999, VRML in Education: a user's perspective on potential for instruction and exploration, AACE, EdMedia Conference, Seattle, WA.
  • Odell, M., Kearney, B., Klett, M.D., Graves, S. (1998). Idaho NOVA Project. National Science Teachers Association, Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Klett, M.D., Odell, M., Graves, S. (1998). Raising Self-Confidence of Preservice Science Teachers with Clinical Experiences. National Science Teachers Association, Boston , Massachusetts
  • Odell, M.R.L., Kennedy, T., and Graves, S., 1999, The Idaho Virtual Classroom, Idaho Science Teachers Association, Fall ’98 conference, Boise, Idaho.
  • Odell, M.R.L., Kennedy, T., and Graves, S., 1998, The Idaho GLOBE Program. Idaho Science Teachers Association, Fall ’98 conference, Boise, Idaho.
  • Kennedy, T.J., Odell, M.R.L., and Graves, S.,  1997.  The Idaho GLOBE Program.  Second International GLOBE Conference, Airlie, Virginia.
  • Odell, M.R.L., Klett, M.D., and Graves, S., 1997, The Idaho Virtual Classroom. in World Wide Web as a Medium of Instruction.  What works, What doesn’t. Proceedings of the Learning Technologies Conference. Dryden Flight Research Center Publication. pp. 63-72.
  • Odell, M.R.L., Kearney, R., Klett, M. Kennedy, T. and Graves, S. 1998.  Idaho Science Technology Education Project,  NSTA National Convention, Las Vegas, Nevada. 
  • Odell, M.R.L., Kearney, R., Klett, M. and Graves, S. 1998.  Idaho NOVA Project, NSTA National Convention, Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • Paschall, D. and Graves, 1994, EarthTime Project, Alliance for Environmental Education, Annual Conference, Alexandria, VA.
  • Paschall, D. and Graves, S., 1993 EarthTime Project, North American Association for Environmental Education, Annual Conference, Big Sky, MT
  • Graves, S., 1993 EarthTime Project, Regional Meeting on Sustainable Human Development in Central America, Guatemala City, Guatemala.
  • Graves, Scot M., 1991, Morphotomology of Rhode Island Barrier Shores,  [abs.]: Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program, Northeastern/Southeastern Annual meeting, Baltimore, MD, p. 16.
  • Boothroyd, J.C., Galagan, C,W, Graves, S.M., and Newcomer, D, 1991, Use of Computer-Generated Maps and Cross-sections to Analyze Coastal-Zone Management Problems Related to Accelerated Sea-Level Rise in Rhode Island, (abs.): Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program, Northeastern/Southeastern Annual meeting, Baltimore, MD, p. 16.
  • Galagan, C.W., Graves, S.M., and Boothroyd, J.C., 1989, Retreat of the southern Rhode Island shoreline, 1938-1985, (abs.): Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program,Northeastern Annual meeting, NJ, p. 16.
  • Reimnitz, E., Wolf, S.C., Barnes, P.W., Graves, S.M., 1985, Holocene Transgression and the Eroding Arctic Shelf Profile, Abstr. w/ Prog., GSA 98th meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1985.
  • Reimnitz, E. Graves, S.M., Barnes, P.W., 1985, The Eroding Coast, Sediment Supply, and Sediment Sinks of the Alaskan Beaufort Sea, Abstr. 14th Arctic Workshop, November 1985, Nova Scotia.
  • Galagan, C.W., Graves, S.M., and Boothroyd, J.C., 1989, Retreat of the southern Rhode Island shoreline, 1938-1985, (abs.): Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program, Northeastern Annual meeting, NJ, p. 16.

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PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:

Reviewer of Manuscripts for:

  • Journal of GeoScience Education
  • Association for Advancement of Computers in Education
  • Journal of Online Learning Research
  • NSTA: Science Objects
  • City of West Haven: Committee on Cover River Archaeological Site

Proposal Reviewer:

  • NASA NOVA Programs
  • other...

Book Reviews:

Other Professional Information and Activities:

Educational Research: Curriculum Develop, Project Management

  • EarthTime Project: Tides Foundation, 1994-96
  • NASA NOVA: Educational Technology, 1997-03
  • GLOBE Program: Teacher Training/Curr Dev, 1995-05
  • US Dept of Ed: TICG: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery, Author-Co-PI, Technology Innovation Challenge Grant, 1999-04
  • NMERA: North Rocky Mountain Educational Research Association, Webmaster, Board of Directors, Editor 2001-04
  • NCOLR: National Center for Online Learning Research, Editorial Board, 2000-04

Research Cruises: geomorph, sesimic, sidescan, sampling.

  • URI R/V GK Guilbert, Rhode Island Sound, Jun/Sept 1987'89
  • USGS R/V Kauluck, Beaufort Sea, August 1983
  • NOAA R/V Surveyor, Chuckchi/Beaufort Seas, August 1984
  • USGS R/V Kauluck, Chuckchi/Beaufort Seas, August 1985

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UNIVERSITY AND DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE:

  • Southern Connecticut State University
  • Articulation Committee 2004-2006
  • Academic Standards Committee 2006-present

FACULTY COORDINATOR:

  • Environmental Studies minor 2001-2005
  • Environmental Education major 2005-present
  • Representative, Admissions Open House 2004-present

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GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISING:
University of Idaho

Name Degree Title Date
       
John Ophus   Ph.D. 
  • Science Education
08/05 
Jason T. Abbitt Ph.D.
  • Educational Technology
08/04
Sean Wang Ph.D.
  • Education
06/04
Mark Ayers M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Montana
06/04
Charlie Brown M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Montana
06/04
Denise Cunningham M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Iowa
06/04
Sharon Jacobs M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Idaho
06/04
Georgiana Kerby M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Idaho
06/04
Cindy Mapston M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Montana
06/04
Hugh Maxwell M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Idaho
06/04
Lori Maxwell M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Idaho
06/04
Jeredine Mayfield M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Montana
06/04
Peggy McLellan M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, South Dakota
06/04
Laura Montgomery M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Illinois
06/04
Jeff Nitcy M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration
06/04
Todd Nygaard M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Idaho
06/04
Christine Vargo M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, West Virginia
06/04
Shawn Winthers M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, South dakota
06/04
Amy Woods M.S.
  • Science Teaching: Lewis & Clark Rediscovery K12 Technology Integration, Idaho
06/04
Chad Gotch M.S.
  • Natural Resource Science/Resource Recreation/Tourism
06/03
Frank Vernon M.S.
  • Educational Technology
08/03

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