ENVS 588 - Assessment, Evaluation and Research in Environment Education

Covers assessment in the instructional context; evaluation of programming; and evidence-based practice. The main focus is on program evaluation in EE and its value, principles and methods. How can the gathering of useful and accurate information be integrated throughout program life-cycle and organizational culture? A beginner level of competence in designing and conducting simple and useful applied research will be facilitated through case studies and group projects. Study and practice of methods will be balanced with broader discussion of evaluation purposes and guiding questions.

Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter