Amanda Sorensen

Amanda Sorensen

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Contact Information

TitleScience Communication and Literacy Scientist
Faculty RankPost-Doctoral Research Associate
Address Off Campus
NE
Phone
  • office: 492-472-3471
  • fax: 402-472-2946
E-mailasorensen8@unl.edu
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Selected Publications

Dauer J.M., Sorensen A., Jimenez, J.C. (2022) Using a structured decision-making tool in the classroom to promote information literacy in the context of decision-making. Journal of College Science Teaching. 51(6).Online
Dauer, J., Sorensen, A.E., Wilson, J. (2021) Students' Civic Engagement Self-Efficacy Varies Across Socioscientific Issues Contexts. Frontiers in Education. Vol. 6, Article 628784.Online
Sorensen, A.E., Brown, B., Alred, A., Fontaine J.J., Dauer J.M. (2020) Student representations and conceptions of ecological versus social science in a conservation course, Journal of Environmental Sciences and Studies, 1-11. Online
Prevost, L., Sorensen, A., Doherty, J., Ebert-May, D., Pohlad, B. 2019. 4DEE-What’s Next? Designinginstruction and assessing student learning. Bulletin Ecological Society of America. 100(3): 1-6.Online
Sorensen, A., Jordan, R., LaDeau, S., Biehler, D., Wilson, S., Pitas, J. H., Leisnham, P. 2019. Reflecting on Efforts to Design an Inclusive Citizen Science Project in West Baltimore. Citizen Science: Theory and Practice. 4(1): 1-12.Online
Jordan, R. C., Sorensen, A., Biehler, D., Wilson, S., LaDeau., S. (2018). Civic Ecology and Citizen Science:Bridging the Divide for Adaptive Management in Urban Communities. Civic Ecology and Citizen Science:Bridging the Divide for Adaptive Management in
Jordan, R., Sorensen, A. (2018). Increasing Park and Potential Greenspace Usership ThroughTailored Framing Efforts. Increasing Park and Potential Greenspace Usership ThroughTailored Framing Efforts.
Shuttler, S., Sorensen, A., Jordan, R., Cooper, C., Shwartz, A. (2018). The role of Citizen Science incombating the Extinction of Experience phenomenon. The role of Citizen Science incombating the Extinction of Experience phenomenon.
Sorensen, A., Coral, L., Dauer, J., Fontaine, T. J. (2018). Integrating authentic scientific research in a conservation course-based undergraduate research experience. Natural Sciences Education, 47(1), 1-10.
Jordan, R. C., Gray, S., Sorensen, A., Pasewark, S., Sinha, S., Hmelo-Silver, C. (2017). Modeling with a Conceptual Representation: It is Necessary? Does it Work? Frontiers in ICT: Digital Education.Online
Jordan, R. C., Sorensen, A., Ladeau, S. (2017). Citizen Science as a Tool for Mosquito Control. Journal of the American Mosquiro Control Association, 33(3), 241-245.Online
Sorensen, A., Jordan, R. C., LaDeau, S. (2017). Reframing Communication about Zika and Mosquitoes to Increase Disease Prevention Behavior. Cogent Environmental Science, 3(1).Online
Sorensen, A., Jordan, R. C., Blaise, G., Brown, J., Aronson, M. F., Campbell, L., Johnson, M. (in press). The Role of Identity and Community in Urban Restoration. The Role of Identity and Community in Urban Restoration.

Background

 

SNR Program Areas

  • Applied Ecology