10 faculty members receive 2009 Teaching Scholar Fellowships
Ten faculty members received 2009 Teaching Scholar Fellowships for summer research projects that improve the learning environment on campus.
2009-02-16
Minnesota State University, Mankato Media Relations Office news release [2/16/2009]
Ten Minnesota State University, Mankato faculty members have received 2009 Teaching Scholar Fellowships for summer research projects that improve the learning environment on campus.
The annual fellowships, announced by President Richard Davenport, provide support for faculty as they develop new ways to improve teaching and learning. Each fellow engages in an eight-week scholarly project, and in the fall explains his or her research at campus-wide workshops.
Summer 2009 Teaching Scholar Fellows and their projects are:
- Cyrus Azarbod (Information Systems & Technology): “Virtual Project Management and Team Collaboration for Online Database Programming Course IT 4/540: Database Management Systems II.”
- Kristen Cvancara (Speech Communication): “Implementing POGIL in a ‘Softer’ Science: Developing POGIL Applications in the Social Sciences.”
- M. Anaam Hashmi (Marketing & International Business): “Wind Energy Development and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Goals in Minnesota.”
- Anne-Marie Hoskinson (Biological Sciences): “Designing Inquiry-based Laboratory Experiences for Nonmajors Biology.”
- In-Jae Kim (Mathematics & Statistics): “Can SAGE Replace Maple and Mathematica?”
- Namyong Lee (Mathematics & Statistics): “Design a New Interdisciplinary Course in Mathematical Biology.”
- Brian Martensen (Mathematics & Statistics): “A Differential Equations Workbook and Lecture Companion.”
- Marlene Tappe (Health Science): “Using Formative Assessment to Enhance Pedagogy in Health Education Teacher Education.”
- Vincent Winstead (Electrical & Computer Engineering): “Interactive Simulation Development for Electrical Power Systems.”
- Sun Kyeong Yu (Philosophy): “When Science Meets Philosophy.”
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