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Mission StatementThe Department of Earth Science prepares students for a lifetime of scientific learning, informed citizenship, and earth stewardship through critical thinking and engagement in the scientific process. Earth Science is distinct in that we investigate the dynamic and complex earth across a wide range of time and geographic scales.Department GoalsThe Department of Earth Science strives to: Prepare students for lives as geoscience professionals, educators, and active citizens

Learning OutcomesThese outcomes are derived from the most recent version of the InTASC national teacher education standards effective January 2019. THE LEARNER AND LEARNING 1. The teacher candidate explains how learners grow and develop and implements developmentally appropriate and challenging learning experiences in a supportive learning environment. CONTENT KNOWLEDGE 2. The teacher candidate uses the central concepts, tools of inquiry, structures of the discipline(s) and differing

explain varying assumptions behind and consequences of ideas. Community Students will contribute to collaborative communities of learning, including classrooms, small cohorts, and larger academic conversations.

Welcome Welcome https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2017/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2017/01/undergrad-research-symposium-1024x427.jpg 1024 427 Joanna Gregson Joanna Gregson https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2017/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2017/09/joanna-gregson.jpg January 20, 2017 September 25, 2017 University professors often describe themselves as “teacher-scholars.” The hyphenated identity reflects the two fundamental dimensions of a professor’s work: teaching students and engaging in

MSN Programs Outcomes1. Implement evidence-based practice, incorporating theory, models, and science to ensure safe, quality health care. 2. Integrate knowledge of technology, information systems, policy, organization, and financing into the improvement of health care delivery and health outcomes. 3. Demonstrate a commitment to ethical decision making, social justice, and advocacy for vulnerable and diverse populations. 4. Develop and use collaborative leadership and management strategies that

collaboration in group and team environments, such as group problem solving and laboratory experiments. A detailed list of collaborative activities is provided within the learning outcomes of each course, included in the course syllabus. Learners will be able to computationally solve physics and/or engineering problems using software packages such as spreadsheets, numerical integration, matrix multiplication tools, or symbolic manipulation (computer algebra) systems, as appropriate for employment or for

Teacher Candidates are committed to: Teaching science or mathematics in a middle school or high school in a high-need school district for 2 years after completion of the Masters program Addressing education inequities Learning to teach in culturally sustaining ways Being a member of a cohort To Apply: Submit a completed application to study in the PLU MAE program and complete the CS-STEM Teacher Candidate Application using the link below. Candidates will have an interview. Those selected as CS-STEM

Chinese Guest Teacher ProgramThe Confucius Institute of the State of Washington partners with the Chongqing Municipal Education Commission and Hanban to sponsor visiting teachers to teach in K-12 schools in Washington. Whenever possible, these teachers come from partner schools to CIWA-sponsored Confucius Classrooms in Washington. Washington schools request visiting teachers in the fall, then the teachers are selected in Chongqing and sent to Beijing for further training and interviews. In the

. Use historical perspective as central to active citizenship. Learning Outcomes for Lower-Division CoursesThe History Department has structured all 100-200-level courses to create the following learning outcomes for students who complete them successfully. Students will: 1. Learn and practice the evaluation of historical evidence by identifying and explaining specific claims or ideas in primary and secondary sources. 2. Practice skills of oral expression and dialogue through interpreting and