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Global Climate Change: Impact and Remediation
Case Study |
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Case Study |
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Helicobacter pylori and the Bacterial Theory of Ulcers
Case Study |
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Case Study |
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Joe Joins the Circus (or Elephant Love)
Case Study |
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Case Study |
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Maria, Metastasis, and Methotrexate
Case Study |
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Can Suminoe Oysters Save Chesapeake Bay?
Case Study |
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Modifying Scientific Research Into Introductory Science Course Lessons Using a 5E Lesson Format
Journal Article |
Science faculty are being asked to create active learning experiences that engage students in core concepts and science practices. This article describes an approach to developing active learning lessons from authentic…
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Journal Article |
Nonideal enrollment of nonbiology majors into biology majors courses serves as an impediment to academic success and negatively impacts rates of college course completion. In this Institutional Review Board (IRB)-…
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The Three Dimensions of Teaching and Learning: Module 1: Introduction to Disciplinary Core Ideas
Professional Learning Unit |
In this module you will use A Framework for K-12 Science Education as a resource for developing an understanding of Dimension 3 - Disciplinary Core Ideas. An immersion in a high-quality science lesson pulls disciplinary…
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about seeds. The probe is designed to find out what students think most seeds need to germinate.
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the day/night cycle. The probe is designed to determine whether students recognize that Earth’s rotation explains why it is dark at night and light…
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about forces. The probe is designed to find out whether students recognize that balanced forces act on a stationary object.
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about matter. The probe is designed to reveal the characteristics students use to describe and define matter.