Appendix 7: Table of Assignments
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Assignment |
Description |
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Pre-course Survey |
Survey to assess baseline of student understanding |
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Reflective Writing #1 |
First reflective writing assignment considering field trips and observations |
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Peer Review #1 |
Peer review of field notebook |
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Paper Reading #1 |
Paper reading paired with field trip |
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Reflective Writing #2 |
Second reflective writing assignment considering field trips and observations |
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Paper Reading #2 |
Paper reading paired with field trip |
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Peer Review #2 |
Peer review of field notebook |
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Paper Reading #3 |
Paper reading paired with field trip |
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Field Notebook |
Entire field notebook consisting of an entry for each field trip |
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Professional Materials #1 |
First draft of personal statement, CV, and email template |
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Peer Review #3 |
Peer review of professional materials |
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Proposal #1 |
First draft of research proposal – use template |
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Professional Materials #2 |
Second draft of personal statement, CV, and email template |
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Peer Review #4 |
Peer review of professional materials |
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Proposal #2 |
Second draft of research proposal |
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Professional Materials #3 |
Final draft of personal statement, CV, and email template |
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Proposal #3 |
Final version of research proposal with proper formatting |
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Reflective Writing #3 |
Final reflective writing assignment considering course as a whole |
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Final Presentation |
Final presentation of research proposal, based on written proposal |
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Post-course Survey |
Survey to assess change in student understanding |
