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Scientific Research for Undergraduate Students: A Review of the Literature
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Engaging students in authentic scientific research has become an important component of undergraduate science education at many institutions. The purpose of this paper is to explore authentic research experiences as…
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Online Class Review: Using Streaming-Media Technology
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This article presents an automated system that allows students to replay both audio and video from a large nonmajors’ organic chemistry class as streaming RealMedia. Once established, this system requires no technical…
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Favorite Demonstration: Using a Demonstration for an End-of-Semester Review
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Demonstrations are an ideal way to end a course, and can be much more than a fun or even memorable diversion before the intense week of final exams. When paired with an in-class worksheet, they can serve as an excellent…
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Using Student Peer Review of Experiement Reports in an Undergraduate Physics Class
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A class centered on student design of experiments and peer review of the resulting reports is described. Thirteen students in an honors seminar section of an introductory physics class designed experiments to test…
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Tie-Dye Chemistry: A multidisciplinary activity for reviewing general chemistry concepts
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In their travels to the indigo dye pits of northern Nigeria, the authors were struck by the beauty, history, and chemistry of indigo dyeing. They returned from Nigeria eager to develop a laboratory exercise that would…
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A Decade of Concern: A review of multicultural science education issues in the The Science Teacher
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Multicultural science education has long been of interest to the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA). As a result, The Science Teacher has devoted one issue each publishing year to multicultural science…
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Archive: Reviewing Proposals for NSTA Conference in Anaheim, September 23, 2025
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Are you interested in helping NSTA reviewing proposals for the National Conference in Anaheim? Join us on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM ET, to learn the process that NSTA follows to review…
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A well-structured independent literature research project with a poster session was used to introduce students to peer-reviewed literature in a general chemistry course. Overall, students reported an enhanced…
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