All Journal of College Science Teaching resources

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Science, Technology, and National Security: Helping Students Explore Vital Connections Between Scientific Knowledge and Public Policy

In this article, the author grafted discussion of scientific ideas onto students' natural enthusiasm for public policy issues and selected scientific ...

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Electronic Student Response Found Feasible in Large Science Lecture Hall: Inexpensive, Homemade System Sparks Student Attention and Participation

Science educators have been directing attention to the surprising ineffectiveness of the traditional lecture and with the increasing enrollment are se...

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Old Wine Into New Bottles: How Traditional Lab Exercises Can Be Converted Into Investigative Ones

The trend in biology labs to move away from the traditional method of teaching to an investigative one is increasing. The object of this is to teach n...

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Active Learning in the Lecture Hall: A Nonlaboratory Science Course for the Nonscience Major

In this article, the author modified a primarily lecture, general education course for nonscience majors to engage the students in a variety of active...