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Katherine A. Lester

Title: Adjunct Faculty

Department: Geography and the Environment

College: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Curriculum Vitae

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Current Scheduled Teaching

No current or future courses scheduled.

Previous Scheduled Teaching

GEOG 5580.001Advanced GIS Methods in HealthSpring 2023 SPOT
GEOG 4580.001GIS In HealthSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 1200.001Global SocietiesSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 1710.304Earth ScienceSpring 2021 SPOT
GEOG 1200.001Global SocietiesSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 1710.303Earth ScienceFall 2020 SPOT
GEOG 1200.501Global SocietiesSummer 5W2 2020 SPOT
GEOG 1710.302Earth ScienceSpring 2020
GEOG 1710.312Earth ScienceSpring 2020
GEOG 1200.001Global SocietiesSpring 2020 Syllabus
GEOG 1200.001Global SocietiesFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
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Overall
Summative Rating
Challenge and
Engagement Index
Response Rate

out of 5

out of 7
%
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students responded
  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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