What’s Muddy vs. What’s Surprising? Comparing Student Reflections about Class

Jeff Nason is an associate professor of environmental engineering and associate school head for research and graduate training in the School of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering at Oregon State University. His research and teaching are primarily in the areas of physical/chemical processes for water quality control and aquatic chemistry. In the classroom, he facilitates conceptual learning and frequent formative feedback using the AIChE Concept Warehouse and promotes formal cooperative learning through the use of studio based instruction in high enrollment classes.