Jo Beld
Jo is a professor of Political Science and Director of Evaluation and Assessment at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. Jo is taking charge of determining the amount of student learning during the Polaris Project. This includes assessing learning of the students in the field course, but also students taking classes associated with the project and K-12 education related to student and team presentations.
You can see Jo’s homepage here. Additional information about Jo’s work in assessing student learning is available here.