NCSR Curriculum Development and Application Guides 

These guides are designed to assist educators in the development of curriculum, application of supporting instructional technology and in supporting other aspects of natural resource education.  These guides are available for download only.

 

A Toolbox for Curriculum Documentation and Testing 

The TOOLBOX is intended to assist faculty in documentation and testing of their instructional materials. It is adaptable to newly developed materials as well as to revision of existing materials. 24 pages

Image of tools
   
Google Earth Image

 

Imaging Technology Using Google Earth and NASA World Wind

This booklet provides guidance in using Google Earth and NASA World Wind as tools in teaching.  Includes instruction in navigating the programs. 7 pages

   

Student Questionnaire - Science as a Process

This is a test designed to assess a student's understanding of the process of science.  It can be used to evaluate the effectiveness of a course regarding instruction of scientific methods by having students take the test before and after the course, and comparing the change in mean scores. 24 pages

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Forestry Worker

 

Natural Resource Education Student Outreach and Recruiting Presentation

This Presentation provides a PowerPoint presentation with accompanying notes designed to advise students about employment opportunities and education requirements. 17 slides.

Download any of the above materials.
Curriculum produced by NCSR. Funding Provided by the National Science Foundation.















Updated July 2010.

Copyright 2007 Northwest Center for Sustainable Resources,Salem,Oregon.