I've visited schools to explain geology and its role and made video snippets for teaching and outreach.
Session with pupils of the University of Liverpool 16-19 Maths School @LivMathsSchool | here |
Six videos explaining isostasy and plate tectonic processes using foam rubber in a water tank. | https://geohubliverpool.org.uk/topic/plate-tectonics/ |
Metamorphism for A level geology students | https://geohubliverpool.org.uk/resource/metamorphism/ |
Explaining an eclogite (rather blurry video made for Earth Day during lockdown) | on Facebook here |
Cross bedding, because I couldn't resist | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESbypZ3wq6M&t=118s |
Brief appearance near the end of a BBC documentary "Men of Rock: Deep Time". Filmed in part at Torridon in NW Scotland where I researched for my PhD. Watch it for the scenery as well as the science. | on youtube here |
Talk at 50th Anniversary of Tectonic Studies Group (outreach, sort of!) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8tHjT2cluk |
My favourite eclogite facies rock, which has been used to communicate about geology to audiences ranging from schoolchildren to experts | http://gigapan.com/gigapans/143443 |