
Christopher Etherington
Associate Professor of Earth, Space, and Science
M.S.
B.S.Ed.
Ed.D.
As a science instructor at Delaware County Community College, my daily goal is to foster critical thinking in a safe, collaborative learning environment. I teach ESS 100 Earth Science, ESS 105 Astronomy, and ESS 110 Physical Geology.
Education
B.S.Ed. – Geology, West Chester University
M.S. – Geosciences, Mississippi State University
Ed.D. – Higher Education Innovation and Leadership, Wilmington University
Academic Biography
My Master’s work was on Cave Systems of the Bahamas and my dissertation focused on STEM instruction in online, hybrid, and classroom modalities. I involve undergraduate students in hands-on research whenever possible.
Prior to DCCC, I gained experience teaching a variety of physical and natural sciences at the secondary level.
Scholarly Interests
Science Education
Geology
Meteorology
Astronomy