{"id":70,"date":"2023-05-10T17:03:52","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T17:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/belonginginthefield.com\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2026-03-17T15:24:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T15:24:16","slug":"discussion-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/belonginginthefield\/discussion-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Discussion series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The goal for this series was to promote awareness and understanding about topics related to belonging and the practices that promote its development in undergraduate field education through discussion and reflection. In classroom settings, belonging plays an important role in students\u2019 mental health and well-being, academic achievement and motivation, institution-level retention, and is pivotal for supporting students underrepresented in STEM disciplines.&nbsp; We still have much to learn about the development of sense of belonging in field settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See below for recordings of the sessions and resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\"><strong>recordings<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sense of Belonging in Field Courses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>What, Why, When, and How?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sense of Belonging in Field Courses: What, Why, When, and How?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vxi1J7GNnM4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Alexandra Race, University of Santa Cruz | Ph.D. Candidate in Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-color-2-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/belonginginthefield\/discussion-series\/discussion-sense-of-belonging-in-field-courses\/\">More information about Alexandra&#8217;s discussion<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-custom-color-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-custom-color-2-background-color has-background is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Being and Becoming in the Field<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Negotiations of Belonging and Identity<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Being and Becoming in the Field: Student Negotiations of Belonging and Identity\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ffDHfeSW5ys?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Rie Malm, University of Copenhagen | Postdoctoral Researcher<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-color-2-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/belonginginthefield\/discussion-series\/discussion-being-and-becoming-in-the-field\/\">More information about Rie&#8217;s discussion<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-custom-color-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-custom-color-2-background-color has-background is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GeoSpace<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Building Community for Students in a Hybrid, Multi-Modal Field Course Designed for Inclusion and Access<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GeoSPACE: Building Community for Students in a Hybrid, Multi-Modal Field Course\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/klSuOzdgTTg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Anita Marshall, University of Gainesville | Lecturer, Department of Geological Sciences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yesenia Arroyo, GeoSPACE | Geologist and Program Manager<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-color-2-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/belonginginthefield\/discussion-series\/discussion-geospace\/\">More information about Anita and Yesenia&#8217;s discussion<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bibliography<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Browse the bibliographies for all of the discussions in the series below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-color-5-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1v9W7nZ3lV_fn7LXtNfOOE9GFDi4Xl2ZYv9FEXWBMUjw\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bibliographies<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The goal for this series was to promote awareness and understanding about topics related to belonging and the practices that promote its development in undergraduate field education through discussion and reflection. 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