Charlotte Mehrtens

Charlotte Mehrtens part of Building Strong Geoscience Departments:Workshops:Assessing Geoscience Programs:Participant Essays
Charlotte Mehrtens, Geology Department, University of Vermont We assess at a variety of frequencies and scales. What follows will be a review of some our approaches, from the almost daily in-class assessment of ...

UVM Lab Grading Rubric part of Building Strong Geoscience Departments:Program Assessment:Assessment Instruments
From Char Mehrtens, Geology Department, University of Vermont Purpose Evaluating a lab in introduction to Earth System Science Implementation This rubric is used to determine the grade on one lab in the ...

UVM Lab Portfolio Rubric part of Building Strong Geoscience Departments:Program Assessment:Assessment Instruments
From Char Mehrtens, Geology Department, University of Vermont Purpose Evaluating lab in the Introduction to Earth System Science course Implementation The portfolio is a collection of a student's labs with an ...

Plate Tectonics Q&A part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:First Day of Class:Activities
Charlotte (Char) Mehrtens, University of Vermont Course: Earth, Environments and Life Through Time 15 students Surveying students to assess their prior knowledge serves two purposes: it helps students review ...