Dale Sawyer

Earth Science

Rice University

Workshop Participant, Website Contributor

Website Content Contributions

Activity (1)

Discovering Plate Boundaries part of NAGT:Our Resources:Teaching Resources:Teaching Materials Collection
Students work collaboratively using data maps to discover plate tectonic boundary processes. Data sets used are earthquakes, volcanos, seafloor age, and topography. Show other versions of this activity Hide The ...

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Essay (1)

Program Assessment Experiences part of Building Strong Departments:Workshops:Assessing Geoscience Programs:Participant Essays
A participant essay page from the Science Education Resource Center (SERC) detailing Dale Sawyer's experience implementing program assessment in Rice University's Earth Science Department, covering challenges in faculty adoption, development of learning objectives and assessment tools, and strategies for evaluating graduate student communication skills through publication and presentation metrics.

Communities

Teach the Earth

Workshop Participant

Assessing Geoscience Programs: Theory and Practice
February 2009