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The New Teacher's Toolbox: Showtime, Not Naptime
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This column shares tips for teachers just beginning their career. This month’s issue covers tips to help teachers have a successful movie day.
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Safer Science: Shining a Light on Laser Safety
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This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses how to safely use lasers.
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Health Wise: Teens, Cigarettes, and E-Cigarettes
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This Q&A style column provides up-to-date information on current health topics—helping students (and teachers) make healthy choices. This month’s issue discusses teens and tobacco use.
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Career of the Month: Structural Biologist
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This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue describes Erica Ollmann Saphire's career path to becoming a structural biologist.
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Teaching About Ethics and the Process of Science Using Retracted Publications
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In this article the authors discuss their experience using articles that have been "abandoned" (results are no longer accepted due to new evidence) and/or retracted as methods for teaching students about scientific…
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Teaching Science and Mathematics: Preservice Teachers' Perceptions of Knowledge Needs
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This article describes an activity, entitled preservice elementary teachers science and mathematics activity, designed to expose preservice elementary teachers to the multiple domains of teacher knowledge for science…
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This article introduces a new approach to studying postsecondary teaching that captures five distinct dimensions of teaching practice as they interact over time.
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A Multidisciplinary Laboratory Course in Color Science
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This article includes descriptions of lab experiments, information on assessment measures, and a discussion of best practices for projects involving the science of color, in which several disciplinary representatives…
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Environmental management, geology, and landscape architecture students participated in a transdisciplinary course designed to help students understand approaches to restoring disturbed coastal systems in Louisiana.
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Student-Generated Cases: Giving Students More Ownership in the Learning Process
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This article describes a novel method used during the past two years for an introductory neurobiology course that required students to generate their own cases.
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Editorial: Good Help Is NOT Hard to Find
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The Journal of College Science Teaching’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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Point of View: The American Adjunct: Almost Always a Bridesmaid, Almost Never a Bride
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This column shares reflections or thoughtful opinions on issues of broad interest to the community. This month’s issue talks about the challenges and benefits of being an adjunct professor.
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Point of View: A Tipping Point in Stem Education Reform
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This column shares reflections or thoughtful opinions on issues of broad interest to the community. This month’s issue discusses STEM education reform.
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Two-Year Community: Examination of the Effects of a Watershed Project
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The author of this article has involved students in a long-term watershed study, the purpose of which is to encourage interest in scientific inquiry and protection of the local environment. To determine the effect of…
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Case Study: Sick on a South American Sugarcane Plantation
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This column provides original articles on innovations in case study teaching, assessment of the method, as well as case studies with teaching notes. This month’s issue describes an interrupted case study designed for…
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