Ingram, Justin, Joshua B. Smith, and Matthew Christiansen, 2025, Finding Your Anchor: Selecting Phenomena for NGSS-Aligned Lessons. National Science Education Leadership Association Online Presentation, Wednesday, September 17th: 17:30-18:30.

Smith, Joshua B., 2025, Using Phenomena with the New Science TEKS in Student-Centered Classrooms. Texas Association of Secondary School Principals Summer Workshop, Dallas, TX. Thursday, June 19th: 11:15-11:45.

MacDougall, Gregory., Justin Ingram, Kathy Renfrew, and Joshua B. Smith, 2025, NSELA Sponsored Session - Leading the Charge: Monitoring and Sustaining Professional Learning Effectiveness. National Science Teaching Association Conference, Philadelphia, PA. Friday, March 28th: 13:20-14:20.

Smith, Joshua B., Justin Ingram, Kathy Renfrew, and Gregory MacDougall, 2025, NSELA Sponsored Session - Leading the Charge: Enhancing Teacher Practice Through Impactful Professional Learning. National Science Teaching Association Conference, Philadelphia, PA. Friday, March 28th: 10:40-11:40.

Smith, Joshua B., 2024, Using Phenomena with the New Science TEKS in Student-Centered Classrooms. Texas Association of Secondary School Principals Summer Workshop, Austin, TX. Thursday, June 13th: 11:15-11:45.

Smith, Joshua B., L. Litz, R. Arezzo, T. Lundt, S. Brady, and John Loehr, 2024, Leading from the Classroom: Ways to Influence Science Education and Still Teach. National Science Teaching Association Conference, Denver, CO. Saturday, March 23rd: 09:30-10:00.

Smith, Joshua B.*, Mela J. Heestand, and Sharon E. Cates, 2024, A Phenomenon Aligned to Next Generation Science Standard Performance Expectation MS-ESS1-4 at the Desert of Maine in Freeport. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 56(1): doi: 10.1130/abs/2024NE-397402.

Smith, Joshua B.*, 2024, An argument for maintaining pace-and-compass land navigation and map reading as topics within geoscience field camp curricula. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 56(1): doi: 10.1130/abs/2024NE-397394.

Cates, Sharon E., and Joshua B. Smith, 2024, What are phenomena and how do they work with the new Indiana Science Standards? HASTI/ICTM Joint Conference, Indianapolis, IN. Sunday, February 18th: 13:00-14:45.

Cates, Sharon E., and Joshua B. Smith, 2023, What are phenomena, and how do they work with the new TEKS in science? Science Teachers Association of Texas: 2023 Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching, Houston, TX. Friday, November 10th: 08:00-09:00.

Cates, Sharon E., and Joshua B. Smith, 2023, Three-Dimensional Explorations of Phenomena. 128th Annual Conference of the Science Teachers Association of New York State , Syracuse, NY. Saturday, November 4th: 12:00-13:00.

Smith, Joshua B., and Sharon E. Cates, 2023, What is a Phenomenon Anyway? National Science Teaching Association Conference, Kansas City, MO. Saturday, October 28th: 10:40-11:40.

Smith, J.B.*, and S.E. Cates, 2023, Using Next Generation Science Standard Performance Expectation 5-PS1-3 as a vehicle for basic rock and mineral identification. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 55(6): doi: 10.1130/abs/2023AM-393898.

Cates, S.E., and J.B. Smith, 2023, Using Phenomena to Address the New STEELS Standards. The Wonder of Science: Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association Annual Conference, Lancaster, PA. Sunday, October 8th: 15:00-16:45.

Smith J.B., 2023, What is a Phenomenon Anyway? National Science Teaching Association Conference, Atlanta, GA. Thursday, March 23rd: 13:00-14:00.

Cates, S.E., and J.B. Smith, 2023, What is a phenomenon and what does it have to do with the new STEELS standards? Invited Seminar: Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association. March 9th: 19:00-20:00.

Cates, S.E., and J.B. Smith, 2023, What is a Phenomenon Anyway? How to Read and Use the New Indiana Science Standards. HASTI/ICTM Joint Conference, Indianapolis, IN. Sunday, February 12th: 13:00-13:45.

Cates, S.E., and J.B. Smith, 2022, What is a Phenomenon Anyway? How to Read and Use the New Pennsylvania Science Standards. Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association Annual Conference, Lancaster, PA. Monday, October 3rd: 14:30-16:00.

Cates, S.E., and J.B. Smith, 2022, What is a Phenomenon Anyway? National Science Teaching Association National Conference, Chicago, IL. Thursday, July 21st: 15:40-16:40.

Smith Joshua B., 2021, Using Place-Based Phenomena to Focus Student-Centered Activities Aligned to Three-Dimensional Science Standards. Invited Keynote Presentation for the 2021 Idaho Super Conference: Hook 'Em for a Lifetime of Learning! Thursday, August 5th.

Suzuki, K.M., and Joshua B. Smith*, 2021, Sand or Silt at the Desert of Maine: A Student-Centered Project Aligned to Next Generation Science Standard Performance Expectation 5-PS1-3. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 53(6): doi: 10.1130/abs/2021AM-369932.

Cates, Sharon E.*, and Joshua B. Smith, 2021, A simplified student-centered lesson model for phenomenon-focused classroom activities aligned to three-dimensional science standards. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 53(6): doi: 10.1130/abs/2021AM-370804.

Heestand, Mela J., Joshua B. Smith*, and Deborah .E. Perkins, 2021, The Desert of Maine: A Small “Dust Bowl” in Freeport. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 53(1): doi: 10.1130/abs/2021NE-361908.

Smith, Joshua B.*, and Sharon E. Cates, 2021, Volcanoes of the Connecticut Valley: A Student-Centered, Phenomenon-Focused Exploration of Extensional Tectonics. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 53(1): doi: 10.1130/abs/2021NE-361794.

Smith Joshua B., 2019, Investigative Phenomena for Classroom Performances Aligned to Three-Dimensional Science Standards. Invited Presentation, Vermont Science Teaching Association Science for All Learners Conference. Fairlee, VT. Thursday, October 24th: 13:20-14:35.

Smith, Joshua B.*, A.E. Gilliam, Eric Call, and K.L. Swenson, 2019, Phenomenon Quests™: Field trip-Based Immersive Experiences to Communicate Core Idea Content Using Three-Dimensional Standards. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 51(4): doi: 10.1130/abs/2019CD-329606.

Smith, Joshua B.*, M. Maksutovic, Eric Call, S.C. Boylen, C. Luke, and S. Decoursey, 2013, A mobile platform for standards-aligned, self-directed field trips. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 45(7):504.

Godfrey, S.J.*, and Joshua B. Smith, 2010, Miocene shark-bitten vertebrate coprolites from Calvert Cliffs, Maryland. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 42(1):142.

Grandstaff, B.S., Joshua B. Smith*, K.J. Lacovara, and M.C. Lamanna, 2009, A polypterid fish from the Cenomanian of the Bahariya Oasis, Egypt. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 41(7):209.

Smith, Joshua B.*, and M.C. Lamanna, 2009, Abelisauroid dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous of Libya. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 41(7):242.

Evans, Thomas V.*, and Joshua B. Smith, 2009, The potential for oceanic transport and dispersal of viable dinosaur eggs; pp. 16, in D.J. Varricchio, J.R. Horner, F.D. Jackson, and D. Zelenitsky (eds.), Fourth International Symposium on Dinosaur Eggs and Babies. Museum of the Rockies Occasional Paper 4.

Godfrey, S.J.*, and Joshua B. Smith, 2008, Shark-Bitten Coprolites from Calvert Cliffs (Miocene, Chesapeake Group), Maryland, U.S.A. Evolution and Diversity of Chondrichthyans. Acta Geologica Polonica Special Issue.

Lamanna, M.C.*, Joshua B. Smith, A.S. Askar, K.A. Bergig, S.O. Tshakreen, and M.M. Abugares, 2008, An Early Cretaceous abelisauroid (Theropoda, Ceratosauria) from Libya; pp. 133, in J.O. Calvo, R.D. Juárez Valieri, J.D. Porfiri, and D. dos Santos (eds.), Actas III Congresso Latinoamericano de Paleontología de Vertebrados. Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Neuquén, Argentina.

Smith, Joshua B.*, S. Tshakreen D. Tab Rasmussen, and M.C. Lamanna, 2006, New dinosaur discoveries from the Early Cretaceous of Libya. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(3):126A.

Novak, S.E.* and Joshua B. Smith, 2006, Haversian systems as potential taxonomic identifiers in Mesozoic tetrapods: using modern mammals as a test dataset. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(3):106A.

Smith, Joshua B.* and S.E. Novak, 2005, Late Cretaceous vertebrates from the Nile Valley, Egypt. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 37(7):159.

Smith, Joshua B.*, S.E. Novak, and B. Issawi, 2005, More travels in Stromer’s footsteps: Late Cretaceous vertebrates from the Nile Valley, Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(3):116A.

Novak, S.E.* and Joshua B. Smith, 2005, Osteohistological taxonomy of exant and extinct tetrapods using the microstructure of cortical bone. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(3):97A.

Evans, Thomas V.*, Karen E. Poole, S.E. Novak, and Joshua B. Smith, 2005, A simple, cheap, non-invasive, and fast quarry mapping system; with comparisons to common quarry mapping techniques. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(3):55A.

Grandstaff, B.S.*, Joshua B. Smith, K.J. Lacovara, A.R. Tumarkin-Deratzian, and M.S. Abdel-Ghani, 2005, Polypterids (Osteichthy es: Polypteridae) as environmental proxies in the Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) of Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(3):65A.

Novak, S.E.*, Thomas V. Evans, Joshua B. Smith, and C.M. Gonzáles-León, 2004, Hope and despair in Sonora: the Lower and “middle” Cretaceous vertebrate record of Mexico. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 36(5):93.

Smith, Joshua B.*, M.C. Lamanna, and D.W. Krause, 2004, Abelisauroid theropod dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Egypt: evidence for Gondwanan cosmopolitanism. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 36(5):91.

Smith, J.R.*, Joshua B. Smith, M.C. Lamanna, and K.J. Lacovara, 2004, The use of GPS and GIS in collecting, managing and analyzing excavation and taphonomic data: examples from Egypt, Wyoming, and the Canadian Arctic. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(3):114A.

Tumarkin-Deratzian, A.R.*, B.S. Grandstaff, M.C. Lamanna, and Joshua B. Smith, 2004, New material of Libycosuchus brevirostris from the Cenomanian Bahariya Formation of Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(3):123A.

Grandstaff, B.S.*, Joshua B. Smith, M.C. Lamanna, A.R. Tumarkin-Deratzian, and K.J. Lacovara, 2004, Cranial kinesis and diet in Mawsonia (Actinistia, Coelacanthiformes). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(3):66A.

Smith, Joshua B.* and D.W. Krause, 2003, The abelisaurid theropod Majungatholus atopus in India: implications for abelisauroid paleobiogeography. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 35(6):504.

Smith, Joshua B.* and D.W. Krause, 2003, On the occurrence of Majungatholus atopus in India: implications for abelisauroid paleobiogeography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(3):98-99A.

Smith, Joshua B.*, 2002, Dental morphology and variation in theropods: implications for the identification of isolated teeth. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 34(6):33-34.

Lacovara, K.J.*, J.R. Smith, Joshua B. Smith, and M.C. Lamanna, 2002, Evidence of semi-diurnal tides along the African coast of the Cretaceous Tethys Seaway: Bahariya Oasis, Egypt. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 34(6):32.

Grandstaff, B.S.*, Joshua B. Smith, and Y. Attia, 2002, New specimens of Mawsonia (Actinistia: Coelacanthiformes) from the Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) of Bahariya Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3):60A.

Lacovara, K.J.*, M.C. Lamanna, Joshua B. Smith, B.S. Grandstaff, and J.R. Smith, 2002, Concentration and preservation potential of vertebrate fossils within coastal lithosomes: examples from the Upper Cretaceous Bahariya Formation of Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3):77A.

Lamanna, M.C.*, P. Dodson, Joshua B. Smith, K.J. Lacovara, and Y. Attia, 2002, Skeletal anatomy of the giant titanosaur Paralititan (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the early Late Cretaceous of Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3):77A.

Smith, Joshua B.*, 2002, Dental morphology and variation in Tyrannosaurus rex: implications for taxonomy, systematics, and the identification of shed teeth. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3):109A.

Lacovara, K.J.*, J.R. Smith, Joshua B. Smith, and M.C. Lamanna, 2001, Coastal depositional environments along the Cretaceous Tethys seaway of Egypt. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 33(6):A195.