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Margaret M. Streepey

Department of Geosciences
Earlham College
801 National Road West
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-2168
streeme@earlham.edu

Education

2001: Ph.D. Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
1997: M.S. Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
1995: B.S. Geological Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN


Professional Experience

Summer 2005-present:
Assistant Professor of Geology, Department of Geosciences, Earlham College, Richmond, IN

Fall 2004-Summer 2005:
Research Associate, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Topic: Assessment and review of Earth Science pedagogy

Spring 2002-Fall 2004:
Assistant Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, Florida State
University, Tallahassee, FL

Spring 2001-Winter 2001:
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Courses

Earlham College
Mineralogy
Senior Seminar in Geology
Physical Geology
Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
Structural Geology

Florida State University
The Dynamic Earth (introductory, non-major)
Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
Undergraduate/Graduate Seminar: Geology of the Northern
Rockies
Optical Mineralogy
Mineralogy and Crystallography
Graduate Seminar: Pressure-temperature-time paths in orogenic belts

University of Michigan
Structural Geology (lecture and laboratory; teaching assistant)
Geology Field Camp (teaching assistant)

Indiana University
Geology Field Camp (teaching assistant)

Teaching Development Workshops

“Understanding What Our Geoscience Students Are Learning: Observing and Assessing” NSF-sponsored Cutting Edge Workshop, Carleton College, May 12-14, 2005

“Evidence of Student Learning: 2005 Colloquium on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning” Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Atlanta, GA, March 16-17, 2005.

“Early Career Geoscience Faculty: Teaching, Research, and Managing Your Career.” NSF-sponsored Cutting Edge Workshop. College of William and Mary, June 1-5, 2002

“Increasing the retention of under-represented groups—and the learning of all groups—in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology courses.” NSF-sponsored Chautauqua Short Course, University of Dayton. May 1-3, 2002

Awards and Honors

2001: University of Michigan, Department of Geological Sciences Academic Achievement Award
1999: DAAD (German Academic Exchange Program) Research Fellowship
1996: New York State Geological Survey Field Internship Award
1995: Indiana University Department of Geological Sciences Outstanding Senior Award
1994: Indiana University Department of Geological Sciences Outstanding Junior Award

Professional Affiliations

Geological Society of America (GSA), National Association of Geology Teachers (NAGT)

Journal Articles

Streepey, M.M., Lithgow-Bertelloni, C., van der Pluijm, B.A., Essene, E.J., and
Magloughlin, J.F. (2004) Exhumation of a collisional orogen: a perspective from
the North American Grenville Province, in Tollo, R.P., McLelland, J., Corriveau, L.,
and Bartholomew, M.J. (eds), Proterozoic tectonic evolution of the Grenville
Orogen in North America, Geological Society of America Memoir, v. 197, p. 391-
410.

Streepey, M.M., Hall, C.M., and van der Pluijm, B.A. (2002) 40Ar-39Ar laser analysis of
K-feldspar: constraints on the uplift history of the Grenville Province in Ontario and
New York, Journal of Geophysical Research, v.107 (B11) ECV 12, 1-11.

Streepey, M.M., Johnson, E.L., Mezger, K., and van der Pluijm, B.A. (2001) The early
history of the Carthage-Colton Shear Zone, Grenville Province, New York. Journal
of Geology v. 109, p.479-492.

Streepey, M.M., van der Pluijm, B.A., Essene, E.J., Hall, C.M., and Magloughlin, J.F.
(2000) Late Proterozoic (ca. 930 Ma) extension in eastern Laurentia Geological
Society of America Bulletin v. 112, p. 1522-1530.

Rathmell, M.A., Streepey, M.M., Essene, E.J., and van der Pluijm, B.A. (1999) A
comparison of garnet-biotite, calcite-dolomite, and calcite-graphite thermometry in
the Grenville Orogen, Ontario, Canada. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology,
v. 134, p. 217-231.

Streepey, M.M., Essene, E.J., and van der Pluijm, B.A. (1997) A compilation of
thermobarometric data from the Grenville Province, Ontario and New York State.
Canadian Mineralogist, v. 35, p. 1237-1247.

 

Conference Presentations

Streepey, M.M. (2005) How Are Our Students Thinking? Helping Geoscience Students Become Better At
Critical Thinking. At the Geological Society of America National Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT

Streepey, M.M. and Nelson, C.E. (2005) Fostering and Assessing Critical Thinking in the
Geology Classroom. At the Cutting Edge Workshop: Assessing Student Learning, Northfield, MN

Streepey, M.M., Dahl, P.S., and Wooden, J.L. (2003) Multiple Proterozoic metamorphic
events in the Grenville Province, northwestern New York State: evidence from
ion microprobe (SHRIMP) analysis. At the Geological Society of America
National Meeting, Seattle, WA.

van der Pluijm, B.A., Streepey, M.M., and Essene, E.J. (2002) Significance of syn-to
post-orogenic extension along the Proterozoic margin of eastern Laurentia
(Ontario and New York). At the Geological Society of America Northeastern
Section Meeting.

Streepey, M.M., Lithgow-Bertelloni, C., and van der Pluijm, B.A. (2001) Uplift and
extension along the Proterozoic margin of eastern Laurentia. At the Geological
Society of America National Meeting, Boston, MA.

Streepey, M.M., Lithgow-Bertelloni, C., and van der Pluijm, B.A. (2000) Finite-element
modeling of orogenic extension: a case study from the Grenville Province. At The
American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Hall, C.M., Streepey, M.M., and van der Pluijm, B.A. (2000) Quick and dirty K-
Feldspar geochronology using a continuous laser: Application to the North
American Grenville. At The Geological Society of America National Meeting, Reno,
NV.

Streepey, M.M. and B.A. van der Pluijm (2000) Lifting the veil of post-orogenic
extension in the Metasedimentary Belt of the Grenville Orogen, Ontario and New
York. At The Geological Society of America National Meeting, Reno, NV.

Streepey, M.M., Johnson, E.L., Mezger, K., and van der Pluijm, B.A. (2000) The early
history of the Carthage-Colton shear zone, Grenville province, northwest
Adirondacks: evidence from U/Pb and 40Ar-39Ar dating of high-grade shear
zones. At The American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting, Washington, D.C.

Streepey, M.M., van der Pluijm, B.A., Essene, E.J. and Hall, C.M. (1998) A late
Proterozoic extensional event in eastern Laurentia? At The Geological Society of
America National Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.

Streepey, M.M., Magloughlin, J.F., van der Pluijm, B.A., Essene, E.J. and Hall, C.M.
(1997) Post-orogenic extension across the Carthage-Colton shear zone, Grenville
province, New York State: constraints from 40Ar-39Ar ages on hornblende and
biotite. At The Geological Society of America National Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.

Streepey, M.M., Busch, J.P., Cureton, J.S., Rathmell, M.A., van der Pluijm, B.A. and
Essene, E.J. (1996) Regional thermobarometric gradients in the Metasedimentary
Belt, Grenville orogen, Ontario: Compilation and structural implications. At The
Geological Association of Canada-Mineralogical Association of Canada Joint
National Meeting, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Streepey, M.M. and Wintsch, R.P. (1995) Contrasting histories in Merrimack Terrane
rocks, New Hampshire and Connecticut. At The Geological Society of America
Northeast Section Meeting, Cromwell, CT.



     
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