Research

Refereed Publications

Scribner, E.D. & Harris, S.E. (2019) The mineralogy concept inventory: A statistically validated assessment to measure learning gains in undergraduate mineralogy courses. Journal of Geoscience Education, doi: 10.1080/10899995.2019.1662929

Scribner, E.D., Groat, L.A., & Cempírek, J. (2018) Mineralogy of Ti-bearing, Al-deficient tourmaline assemblages associated with lamprophyre dikes near the O’Grady Batholith, Northwest Territories, Canada. Journal of Geosciences63(2), 123-135.

Scribner, E.D., Groat, L.A., & Cempírek, J. (2017) Mineralogy of the Ash Mountain Sn-bearing skarn, Tuya Range, northern British Columbia, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist, 55(2), 333–347.

Conference Oral Presentations

2018 – Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America; Indianapolis, IN, USA
Jolley, A.J., Gilley, B.H., Holland, T., Sherman, S.B., Scribner, E.D. & McMillan, R.
Teaching and learning about teaching and learning: UBC’s graduate course in evidence-based pedagogy

2017 – Tourmaline 2017; Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic
Scribner, E.D., Cempírek, J., & Groat, L.A.
Uvite and feruvite from lamprophyre dikes and metasediments near the O’Grady Batholith, Northwest Territories, Canada

2017 – 8th International Symposium on Granitic Pegmatites; Kristiansand, Norway
Scribner, E.D., Cempírek, J., & Groat, L.A.
Mineralogy and geochemistry of the Rau pegmatite group, Yukon Territory, Canada

2016 – Joint Assembly of the Geological Association of Canada and the Mineralogical Association of Canada; Whitehorse, YT, Canada
Scribner, E.D., Groat, L.A., & Cempírek, J.
The Ash Mountain tin-bearing skarn in northwestern British Columbia

2014 – Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America; Vancouver, BC, Canada
Scribner, E.D., Peterson, R.C., Groat, L.A., Wilson, B., & Joy, B.
Chemical evolution of tourmaline from a granitic pegmatite in the Nááts’ihch’oh igneous complex, Northwest Territories, Canada

2014 – Joint Assembly of the Geological Association of Canada and the Mineralogical Association of Canada; Fredericton, NB, Canada
Scribner, E.D., Peterson, R.C., Groat, L.A., Wilson, B., & Joy, B.
Chemical evolution of tourmaline from a granitic pegmatite in the Nááts’ihch’oh igneous complex, Northwest Territories, Canada

Poster Presentations

2018 – Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America; Indianapolis, IN, USA
Scribner, E.D. & Harris, S.E.
The Mineralogy Concept Inventory: a statistically validated concept inventory to measure learning gains

2018 – Earth Educators’ Rendezvous
Scribner, E.D. & Harris, S.E.
The Mineralogy Concept Inventory: a statistically validated concept inventory to measure learning gains

2017 – UBC Skylight Science Education Open House; Vancouver, BC, Canada
Scribner, E.D. & Sherman, S.B.
Development of a knowledge assessment for an introductory petrology course

2016 – UBC Skylight Science Education Open House; Vancouver, BC, Canada
Sherman, S.B., Scribner, E.D., Kennedy, L., & Kopylova, M.
How to help students get the most out of labs: benefits and challenges of pre-lab assignments

2015 – 7th International Symposium on Granitic Pegmatites; Książ Castle, Poland
Scribner, E.D., Groat, L.A., & Cempírek, J.
The effect of in situ contamination on the rare-element mineralogy of pegmatite dikes in the Rau pegmatite field, Yukon Territory, Canada

Invited Talks

2015 – Vancouver Island Exploration Group; Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Turner, D., Scribner, E.D., & Groat, L.A.
Geology of gem beryl