How Did You Do?
Assess the quality of your investigation.
Did you reach one of these levels or go "above
and beyond" the experts?
Level
Yearly Salary Range
Expert
Volcanologist and Movie Consultant
$40,000 to $50,000 as a volcanologist
$300 per hour and all expenses paid as a consultant.
accurate
detailed
complete
thoughtful
neat
well organized
well presented
includes graphics:
pictures, graphs, charts, illustrations
Research
Volcanologist
$20,000 to $30,000
clear
some details
mostly complete
organized
good presentation
some graphics:
pictures or illustrations, graph or chart
Field
Volcanologist
$10,000 to $15,000
brief
lacks details
some incorrect work
uninteresting
poor presentation
limited graphics
Tour
bus driver
Seasonal/Grant work
less than $5000
one word answers
no detail
many errors
unorganized
sloppy
what presentation?
no graphics