Evaluating Information: The Impact of Major, Class Standing, and Experience With Primary Literature

Journal Article | February 2020

Social media platforms and other internet sites may propagate inaccurate or misleading information. This misinformation encourages speculation, rumors, and mistrust in established science. In the current study, we…

Integrating the Five Practices and Model-Based Inquiry to Facilitate Meaningful Science Discourse

Journal Article | September 2020

Conducting Science Labs in a Virtual World

Journal Article | November 2020

Frogs Need Homes and Other Ecological Lessons

Journal Article | August 2020

Kids Teaching Kids

Journal Article | March 2020

Wipe Out: Preventing Water Hazards

Journal Article | March 2022

UDL Solutions for Common Science Barriers

Journal Article | July 2022

Using Reflective Thinking to Learn About Relative Distances of Solar System Objects

Journal Article | September 2022

Inquiry-Based Learning on Biomimicry

Journal Article | July 2023

Enhancing Science Lessons to Support Multilingual Students’ Engagement in Science and Engineering Practices

Journal Article | January 2021

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Using Team-Based Learning in the Science Classroom

Journal Article | February 2020

With an overwhelming amount of research and a demand for collaborative learning in the classroom, teachers are tackling challenges at all educational levels that often accompany the social aspects of group work. Team-…

Use of a Linked-Course Model to Teach Scientific Writing to First-Year Undergraduates

Journal Article | February 2021

The ability to read and compose original scientific literature is critical to educating informed citizens, yet may be severely lacking in undergraduate curricula. We developed a linked course offering in fall 2017…

Strategies to Increase the Workforce Development of Interdisciplinary Cohorts of Traditionally Underrepresented Students in STEM

Journal Article | October 2021

This article presents results from a Scholarships in STEM (S-STEM) grant from the National Science Foundation that supported students from three majors and funded the development of cocurricular activities designed to…

Teacher Spotlight: Jonte Lee

Journal Article | April 2020

Exploration Geologist Quinton Hennigh

Journal Article | February 2021

Exploration geologists, colloquially known as prospectors, look for new sources of mineral deposits. They use a mix of geological, geophysical, and geochemical knowledge to analyze data and test hypotheses about where…