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The Living Earth: Inviting Students into the World of Scientific Research through Seismology
In an introductory geoscience course, various elements of seismology were combined -- such as seismographs, seismograms, simulation of earthquake processes, and data analysis -- with open-ended problem solving to support preservice elementary teacher...
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FIRST: A Model for Developing New Science Faculty
Developing education skills in future college faculty is challenging. At the postdoctoral level, Fellowships in Research and Science Teaching (FIRST) fellows effectively integrate research with mentored undergraduate teaching experiences and foster i...
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Modeling the Research Process: Alternative Approaches to Teaching Undergraduates
An Introduction to Research course was modified to better teach the process of scientific inquiry to students who were not engaged in research projects. Students completed several tasks involved in research projects, including making presentations in...