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Assignments

Several current Grinnell faculty have contributed assignments that have produced especially excellent responses from students. If you have an assignment that has worked especially well for you, please forward it to carl@grinnell.edu, and we will add it to this collection.

Kim Jones, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Intro to Global Development Studies: Town Meeting #1: Foreign Aid and Economic Development
Countries of the Tropics Group Project and Presentation
Getting personal with NAGPRA: A Role Playing

Jean Ketter, Associate Professor of Education
Multi-Genre Inquiry Project

Jeremy Youde, Lecturer in Political Science
People's Republic of Grinnell

Leslie Gregg Jolly, Associate Professor of Biology
Grant Proposal (MS Word document)

Victoria Brown, Professor of History
Book review guidelines (MS Word document)

Links to external resources on developing assignments

Designing Effective Writing Assignments by the Effective Writing Program at University of Maryland:
http://www.umuc.edu/ugp/ewp/design.html


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