Dan Baker is a Teaching Associate Professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department and teaches in the department full time. He is one of the primary instructors for both the on-campus and online sections of Engineering Mechanics: Statics and Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics. He is a passionate learner and works to optimize student learning through interactive learning activities, targeted assessments, and elevating student motivation. He learned of his love for teaching as a tour boat captain during his college summers. Dan has a Ph.D. from Colorado State University and is a registered Professional Engineer in Colorado. Dan’s limited research focuses on the science of teaching and learning.
Research Interests- Impact of belonging on student persistence and success
- Development and use of virtual interactives for learning
- Use and effectiveness of open educational resources (OER) for learning
Links to Other Information | Contact InformationOffice Location: Engineering B206 Phone: 970-491-0261 Fax: 970-491-7727 dan.baker@colostate.edu Curriculum Vitae Google Scholar Twitter YouTube Education- B.S. 1999, Montana State University – Civil Engineering
- M.S. 2001, Montana State University – Civil Engineering
- Ph.D. 2009, Colorado State University – Civil Engineering
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