Episode 059 - Rodolfo Rego

How do you teach an earth science course entirely online? In this episode, we talk with Rodolfo Rego, senior instructor in the department of earth and environment at Florida International University. He develops and teaches online courses for his department, including courses on earth science, environmental science and sustainability, and earth resources. Rodolfo has won teaching awards at FIU for his creative use of technology and open content, and, in this interview, we talk about the challenges and opportunities of moving earth and environmental science courses online. Links • Rodolfo Rego’s faculty page, https://case.fiu.edu/about/directory/people/rrego.html • Multimedia resources from FIU’s Earth and Environment department, https://earthenvironment.fiu.edu/about/resources/multimedia/index.html • SeekBeak 360 virtual tour creator, https://seekbeak.com/