Food and the Future Environment

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Module 7 Roadmap

Detailed instructions for completing the Summative Assessment will be provided in each module.

Module 7 Roadmap
Action Assignment Location
To Read
  1. Materials on the course website.
  2. Module 7.1: Chapter 1 (Healthy Soil) and Chapter 2 (Organic Matter: What it is and Why it’s so important?) from the book that you can download for free "Building Soils for Better Crops. Edition 3." Sustainable Agriculture Network, USDA. Beltsville, MD.
  3. Module 7.2: Chapter 16 (Reducing Tillage) from the book "Building Soils for Better Crops. Edition 3." Sustainable Agriculture Network, USDA. Beltsville, MD.
  1. You are on the course website now.
  2. Online: Building Soils for Better Crops. Edition 3
  3. Online: Building Soils for Better Crops. Edition 3
To Do
  1. Formative Assessment: Soil Quality
  2. Summative Assessment: Interpreting a 12 Year Summary of Crop and Soil Management Research from New York
  3. Take Module Quiz
  1. In course content: Formative Assessment; then take quiz in Canvas
  2. Summative Assessment (Discussion) in Canvas
  3. In Canvas

Questions?

If you prefer to use email:

If you have any questions, please send them through Canvas e-mail. We will check daily to respond. If your question is one that is relevant to the entire class, we may respond to the entire class rather than individually.

If you prefer to use the discussion forums:

If you have any questions, please post them to the discussion forum in Canvas. We will check that discussion forum daily to respond. While you are there, feel free to post your own responses if you, too, are able to help out a classmate.