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Science Sampler: Picture this-- Your students can't wait to review for a test!
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Getting students to enjoy reviewing for a unit test was a challenge for this author, who developed Picture Review Pages. A Picture Review Page is a paper with illustrations representing each of the main concepts in a…
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Research and Teaching: An Analysis of Calibrated Peer Review (CPR) in a Science Lecture Classroom
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Calibrated Peer Review (CPR) is an online tool being used to integrate a writing component in classrooms. In an introductory zoology lecture class, the authors found that CPR-assigned scores were significantly higher…
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Calibrated Peer Review Essays Increase Student Confidence in Assessing Their Own Writing
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The online writing software Calibrated Peer Review (CPR) is a useful tool for writing assignments in large college classes. Students submit essays online and are guided in how to rate essays using criteria written by…
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Sharpening the Craft of Scientific Writing: A Peer-Review Strategy to Improve Student Writing
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Writing is vital to the success of a scientist. Incorporating peer review into courses is an excellent way to enhance the scientific writing experience. Students find that the process of reviewing the work of peers and…
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Research and Teaching: Web-Based Student Writing and Reviewing in a Large Lecture Course
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Though difficult to implement in large courses, undergraduate science writing and peer review are valuable learning experiences for students and valid mechanisms for student evaluation. This study describes improved…
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Archive: FA24: Reviewing a Proposal for NSTA Conferences, October 2, 2024
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During this web seminar, the conference team will guide you through the process of reviewing and giving feedback, ensuring you have all the tools you need to provide a strong evaluation for each conference proposal.…
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Archive: Teacher Tip Tuesday: Reviewing a Proposal for NSTA Conferences, May 2, 2023
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During this web seminar, the conference team will guide you through the process of reviewing and giving feedback, ensuring you have all the tools you need to provide a strong evaluation for each proposal. …
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In a multisemester Popular Science Journalism course students produced science news articles for the university newspaper. Students in the course perceived an increase in their oral communication and critical-thinking…
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