Current Funding from External Research Grants

• (two grant proposals currently under review)

• National Science Foundation: “Collaborative Research: Student Produced Audio Narratives (SPAN).” Principal Investigator. DUE-IUSE. 2017-2022. Award #1708646. Amount: $66,860.
• National Science Foundation: “Targeted Math Science Partnership: Middle Grades Earth and Space Science Education.” Co-Principal Investigator. MSP Targeted Awards & Geoscience Education. 2010-2017. Award #096792. Amount: $7,611,019.
• National Science Foundation: “Developing Undergraduate Research at Community Colleges: Tapping the Potential of All Students.” Senior Personnel. NSF-DUE, CCLI-Type 2 (Expansion), Advanced Tech Education Programming, S-STEM. 2009-2014. Award #0920083. Amount: $359,590.
• National Science Foundation: “UNH GEO-Teach: Transforming Earth System Science Education.” Funded subcontractor to co-lead summer workshops and mentor graduate students in ESS education.  NSF GEO-TEACH. 2006-2012.  Award #0631377. Amount: $3,251,664.
• National Science Foundation: “Faculty Development Workshops to Support Engagement in Undergraduate Research.” Co-Principal Investigator. NSF CCLI-Phase I (Exploratory). 2008-2014. Award #0841267. Amount: $49,000.
• National Science Foundation: “Collaborative Proposal: Building and Maintaining a Pipeline for Diversity: A Track2 Proposal.” Co-Principal Investigator. NSF GEO – Opportunity for Enhancing Diversity & Education and Human Resources. 2005-2012. Award #0503521.  Amount: $900,872.
• National Science Foundation: “The Role of Two-Year Colleges in Education and Broadening Participation in the Geosciences: A Planning Workshop.” Co-Principal Investigator. NSF GEO – Opportunity for Enhancing Diversity. 2009-2011. Award #0939671. Amount: $47,290.
• National Science Foundation: “A Workshop to Design a Digital Research/Education Forum and “Pathway” for the Geosciences.” Senior Personnel. NSF-DUE, National SMETE Digital Library. 2009-2011. Award #0842177. Amount: $146,995.
• National Science Foundation: “Building a Pipeline for Diversity.” Co-Principal Investigator.  NSF GEO – Catalyzing New International Collaborations, Geoinformatics, Environmental Social & Behavior Science, Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity, Engineering Education. Two years (2003-2005). Award #0303096. Amount: $92,726.
• Environmental Protection Agency: “SPHERES! (Science Programming HERE, Scouts!) at Penn State Delaware County.” Principal Investigator. One year (2005-2006). Amount: $9,535

Guertin (PI). National Collegiate Honors Council Portz Fund: “Establishing a Base Collection of Library Resources on Professional Research Skills.” 2008. Amount: $200

Guertin (PI). Society of Women Environmental Professionals: “Concern and Care for the Earth: An Essay Writing Contest for Girls.” 2006. Amount: $1,000

Guertin (PI). AmeriCorps Education Award program, Scholars in Service to PA. 2006-2007, $3,750. 2007-2008, $6,250. 2008-2009, $11,750. 2009-2010, $8,250

Guertin, Theveny, Woolever. Sustainable Communities Collaborative (SCC) Pepsi Challenge Mini-Grant, Penn State Sustainability Institute. 2017-2021. $15,000.

Guertin. iBooks for Education and Outreach of Earth Science. Educational Technology Services/Teaching & Learning with Technology/Information Technology Services, The Pennsylvania State University, Summer 2012. Received 10 iPads and protective hard cases.  $5,800.

Guertin and Goldschmidt. HONOR 301H. Schreyer Honors College Course Development/Enhancement Award. The Pennsylvania State University.  Fall 2008. $1,500.

Guertin. Mapping and multimedia resources to enhance EARTH/GEOSC courses. Teaching Development Grant, Penn State Brandywine. Fall 2008-Spring 2009. $350.

Guertin. Documenting the first dinosaur finds and sculptures, London, UK. Global Funds Grant, Commonwealth College.  Spring 2008. $1,600.

Guertin. Constitution Day grant, Laboratory for Public Scholarship and Democracy. The Pennsylvania State University.  Fall 2008. $1,000.

Guertin. Faculty Enhancement Grant, Teaching and Learning with Technology, Information Technology Services. The Pennsylvania State University.  Fall 2007. Received seven iPod nanos and microphones to attach for recording. ~$1,300.

Guertin. Utilizing emerging technologies to showcase significant democratic events and people from the past 40 years. Public Scholarship Course Enhancement grant. The Pennsylvania State University.  2007. $1,500.

Guertin. Recognizing Philadelphia’s significance to dinosaur history through Google Earth – a module for EARTH 150 and GEOSC 021. Teaching Development Grant, Penn State Brandywine. Fall 2007-Spring 2008. $700.

Guertin and Madiagan. The development of Science and Technology Modules for the CIVCM Foundations Course (YFE 211). Public Scholarship Course Enhancement grant. The Pennsylvania State University.  2006. $1,500.

Guertin. Multicultural Teaching Academy grant. Schreyer Insittute for Teaching Excellence.  The Pennsylvania State University.  Spring 2006.

Guertin. Creating Audio Files as an Instructional Medium in EARTH/GEOSC Courses for a Mobile Student Population. Teaching Development Grant, Commonwealth College. Fall 2005-Spring 2006. $500.

Guertin. Integration of Just-in-Time Teaching (JiTT) in Non-laboratory General Education GEOSC/EARTH Courses to Promote Student Engagement and Collaboration. Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence -Innovation Incentive Grant. Spring 2004-Fall 2005, $2,175.

Guertin. Creating Interactive Demonstrations and Software Simulations to Aid Students in EARTH/GEOSC Laboratory and Field Exercises. Teaching Development Grant, Commonwealth College. Fall 2004-Spring 2005. $800.

Guertin. Integrating Data Collection Technology with Geoscience Laboratory Research Exercises. Teaching Development Grant, Commonwealth College, to purchase equipment to enhance the quantitative data collection experience in geoscience laboratory courses. Fall 2003-Spring 2004. $1,477.

Guertin and LaBelle. Collaborative Research and Information Science Projects with Geosciences. Campus Collaborative Teaching/Learning Grant, Penn State Brandywine, to cover the cost of the purchase of three Palm handheld computers and associated peripherals and software. 2002. $1,500.