Join-
Incorporating Programming, Modeling, and Data Analysis Into an Introductory Biology Course
Journal Article |
This paper describes an introductory biology course for undergraduates that heavily incorporates quantitative problem solving in activities and homework assignments. The course is broken up into a series of units, each…
-
Incorporating Student-Centered Learning in an Ecosystems Course
Journal Article |
Student-centered learning broadly encompasses teaching approaches that shift the focus of instruction from teacher to student by placing an emphasis on what as well as how students want to learn. This approach allows…
-
Intentional, Creative, Powerful
Journal Article |
-
Journal Article |
Online software systems are extensively used to give students practice on course content, especially in mathematics and physics courses. They offer instant feedback, and several of these systems are open source or very…
-
Piloting Virtual Field Trips During a Pandemic
Journal Article |
-
Journal Article |
-
Journal Article |
-
Use of Interrupted Case Studies to Promote Argumentation in Chemistry
Journal Article |
There has been an increase in the number of studies about educational scenarios aimed at promoting argumentation. Special attention is given to scenarios involving case studies. In this article, we report on the…
-
Journal Article |
-
Journal Article |
-
Journal Article |
-
Outcomes for Peer-Based Mentors in a University-Wide STEM Persistence Program: A Three-Year Analysis
Journal Article |
While the majority of STEM persistence has focused on outcomes for first-year students, there has been little investigation into the outcomes for peer mentors. Of the studies conducted, results are promising. Benefits…
-
Multimodal Text Sets to Use Literature and Engage All Learners in the Science Classroom
Journal Article |
-
Building First-Year Science Writing Skills With an Embedded Writing Instruction Program
Journal Article |
An important foundational skill developed in an undergraduate science program is the ability to find, critically evaluate, and communicate scientific information. Effective science communication depends on good writing…
-
Journal Article |
662 Results