Editorial: Heroes

Journal Article | June 2013

The Journal of College Science Teaching’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.

Research and Teaching: "It's Not You, It's the Room"—Are the High-Tech, Active Learning Classrooms Worth It?

Journal Article | June 2013

This article compares student performance in traditional and active learning classrooms in a large, introductory biology course using the same syllabus, course goals, exams, and instructor.

Research and Teaching: Factors Related to College Students' Understanding of the Nature of Science: Comparison of Science Majors and Nonscience Majors

Journal Article | June 2013

In this study four instruments were administered to undergraduate biology students. The study examined the impact of one's acceptance and knowledge of evolution on understanding of Nature of Science among college…

Point of View: Teaching Chemistry for the Twenty-Second Century

Journal Article | June 2013

This column shares reflections or thoughtful opinions on issues of broad interest to the community. In this month’s issue the author shares thoughts on the future of teaching chemistry.

Two-Year Community: Effects of the Cogenerative Dialogue Teaching Method in a Community College General Chemistry Course

Journal Article | June 2013

This article describes the implementation of the cogenerative dialogue method in a community college chemistry course.

Case Study: Involving Freshmen Nonscience Majors in Case Writing: Lessons Learned

Journal Article | June 2013

This column provides original articles on innovations in case study teaching, assessment of the method, as well as case studies with teaching notes. This month’s issue describes a project that engages nonscience majors…

Current Research: 2013 Summer Reading Suggestions

Journal Article | June 2013

Highlighted science education research articles.

Teaching Statistical Thinking

Journal Article | April 2003

Providing a fundamental way of understanding the world.

Informal Life Science

Journal Article | April 2003

Incorporating service learning components into biology education.

Online Peer Review

Journal Article | April 2003

Learning science as it's practiced.

Evaluating Active Learning

Journal Article | April 2003

A new initiative for a general chemistry curriculum.

Are Lectures a Thing of the Past?

Journal Article | April 2003

Tips and techniques for success.

Environmental Literacy for All Students

Journal Article | April 2003

Evaluation of environmental science courses developed for a new core curriculum.

Editorial: Forgotten History, Ignored Research, Little Progress

Journal Article | April 2003

The Journal of College Science Teaching’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.

The Case Study: A Letter to Garcia

Journal Article | April 2003

This column provides original articles on innovations in case study teaching, assessment of the method, as well as case studies with teaching notes. This month’s issue provides a letter from Elbert Hubbard to Garcia Y'…