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About
Professor Vacher's research currently focuses on quantitative and mathematical literacy in geoscience education. He is the 2004 recipient of the National Association of Geoscience Teachers' Neil Miner Award.
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Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D., Northwestern University
… → 1971
M.S., Northwestern University
… → 1969
B.S., University of Washington
… → 1965
Disciplines
- Earth Sciences
- Geology
Projects
- 4 Finished
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Spreadsheet exercises in geological-mathematical problem solving
Vacher, H. L. (PI)
1/1/02 → 1/1/04
Project: Research project
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Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Development. Fundamentals of Natural Science for Non-Science Majors: An integrated approach
Vacher, H. L. (PI)
1/1/95 → 1/1/97
Project: Research project
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The Second Decade of Numeracy: Entering the Seas of Literacy
Vacher, H. L., Jan 1 2019, In: Default journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Quantitative Reasoning in the Geoscience Classroom: Modeling Functions and Logarithmic Scales
Ricchezza, V. J. & Vacher, H. L., Jan 1 2018, In: In the Trenches. 8Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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"Computational Geology" at the University of South Florida Prepares ou rGeology Majors for the Transition to the Work Force: How Our Course Does it and How We Know that it Does
Ricchezza, V. & Vacher, H. L., Jan 1 2017.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Writing in Geology to Reduce Math Anxiety
Ricchezza, V. & Vacher, H. L., Jan 1 2017.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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How a Geology Alumni Society and Professional Community Contribute to the Preparation of Graduate Students for a Geoscience Career at the University of South Florida
Nocita, B., Connor, C., Herbert, G. S., Rains, M., Rodriguez, E., Ryan, J. G. & Vacher, H. L., Jan 1 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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National Association of Geological Teachers (External organization)
Vacher, H. L. (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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National Numeracy Network (External organization)
Vacher, H. L. (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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University of South Florida (External organization)
Vacher, H. L. (Member)
Jan 1 1999 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Prizes
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1965-1968 - NSF Graduate Fellowship
Vacher, H. L. (Recipient), 1965
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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1965 - Phi Beta Kappa, University of Washington
Vacher, H. L. (Recipient), 1965
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2004 - Neil Miner Award (National Association of Geoscience Teachers, career award)
Vacher, H. L. (Recipient), 2004
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2013 - USF Geology Alumni Society Award
Vacher, H. L. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2017 - Bernie Madison Outstanding Contributions Award (National Numeracy Network)
Vacher, H. L. (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)