Monday, September 19, 2011

Criteria for Evaluating a Science Paper

1. Has scholarly sources
2. Well written
3. Shows some results from research
4. Has a clear, concise thesis or experimental question
5. Shows ideas that are based off of thesis


What we came up in class...


1. References/sources Credible
2. Science Methods Valid- Accuracy, repeatability, open perspective, non-bias approach
3. Author Credentials
4. Is the paper legitimate now?

Friday, September 16, 2011

Professional Development Plan Criteria

Professional Development Plan Criteria

Interests- What interests you and what can you do with your skills to be able to work with those interests.

Assess Skills- What are your skills? What are you good at?

Goals- Where do you want to be? What kind of job do you want to have?

Timeline- What kind of timeline do you have to achieve each one of your goals? 1, 3, 5, 10 year goals?

Action Steps- How are you going to achieve your goals? What are you willing to do to accomplish your goals and interests?

Corrective Action- Do you need to do anything or change anything in your life to get you back on track to achieve your goals.