This guide outlines a collaborative research activity that introduces students to the governance challenges associated with phosphorus management at both the state and federal level in the United States, through open-ended, exploratory research that allows them to practice identifying, using, and evaluating publicly available resources related to…[Read more]

When I led a group of researchers on a summer research project in 2017, I developed the first version of what I came to call a “scavenger hunt” assignment. The goal of this assignment is to use a series of small tasks, completed over a confined time period (one day, or one class period) to quickly and effectively introduce students to basic res…[Read more]