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  • Globalize Your Classroom

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    Employing global collaboration to develop student communication skills using the water cycle

  • Colorful Creations

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    This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature.

  • Animatronic Lions, and Tigers, and Bears Oh! My!

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    This column describes creating a classroom culture for engineering. This issue shares information about computational thinking and 3D printing.

  • A Home for Three Little Pigs

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    Preschool students learn about engineering through designing and testing homes.

  • Clickers Are Not Enough: Results of a Decade-Long Study Investigating Instructional Strategies in Chemistry

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    Studies on the effectiveness of clickers in undergraduate chemistry courses are mixed, and there is disagreement on how to effectively leverage clickers to improve student learning performance. To fill a gap in the…

  • Mapping the impact of the schoolyard on watershed health

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    Hardware, software, and websites for use in the classroom

  • Impacts of a Prerequisite Online Laboratory Course

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    In response to remote learning needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, introductory lecture and laboratory courses typically delivered fully in person were offered in a completely virtual format for the first time.…

  • How our daily lives affect biodiversity

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    Updating Perennial Classroom Favorites

  • Gender Inequities Throughout STEM

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    Efforts to promote equity and inclusion using evidence-based approaches are vital to correcting long-standing societal inequities that have disadvantaged women and discouraged them from pursuing studies, including in…

  • Online Engagement in an Undergraduate Cell Biology Course

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    Online engagement, or the use of online supplementary instruction and assessment, in high-structure courses is gaining popularity as a useful tool to facilitate instruction, assignments, and examinations. High-structure…

  • Developing a Classroom Assessment Rubric

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    The development and implementation of varied assessment practices is a major focus in higher education. Assessment benefits both students and teachers; it informs teachers about students’ learning and misconceptions,…

  • Let’s Be Litter Free

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    Investigating anthropogenic litter in local ecosystems

  • Service-Learning Through Citizen Science in a COVID-Adapted Classroom

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    Classrooms were turned upside down amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, which began approximately halfway through the spring 2020 semester. A service-learning project was implemented in my section of a general biology…

  • The STEM Faculty Experience at West Point

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    At conferences or meetings, West Point faculty are often asked, “What’s it like to teach at West Point?” Previously, we reported on this question within the context of the cadet’s West Point experience and how STEM…

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