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The Green Room: The Latest on Climate Change
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This column focuses on making your teaching more environmentally friendly. This month’s issue discusses activities having to do with climate change.
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The New Teacher's Toolbox: The A-to-Z Summer Checklist
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This column shares tips for teachers just beginning their career. This month’s issue provides an A–Z list of important reminders for the last weeks of school.
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Health Wise: Putting the Brakes on Marijuana Use
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This Q…
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Idea Bank: Modeling the Millikan Oil Drop Experiment
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The Idea Bank provides tips and techniques for creative teaching, in about 1,000 words. This month’s Idea Bank describes an activity that allows students to recreate Robert Millikan's thought process for his oil drop…
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Safer Science: Accommodation and Laboratory Safety
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This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue addresses maintaining a safer classroom environment while accommodating special needs students.
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Career of the Month: An Interview With Biological Engineer Reshma Shetty
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This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue describes Reshma Shetty's career path to becoming a biological engineer.
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Twitter in the Higher Education Classroom: A Student and Faculty Assessment of Use and Perception
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This article describes a study that assesses social media use and perception of utility in higher education classrooms among faculty, graduate, and undergraduate cohorts.
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Beginning a Classroom Inquiry: Using Photovoice to Connect College Students to Community Science
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In this article the process of photovoice is showcased as a platform for undergraduate students to connect to their local community through science while beginning to develop an inquiry project on environmental…
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A Learner-Centered Molecular Modeling Exercise for Allied Health Majors in a Biochemistry Class
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This article describes a learner-centered project given to allied health majors in a biochemistry course. The project involved building molecular models of imagined protein binding sites for the drug thalidomide.
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General Chemistry II: Setting the Stage on the First Day With Jeopardy
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This article describes using an interactive Jeopardy-type review for the first-class meeting as a means to engage students, review the previous semester content, and set expectations for the new semester of our general…
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This article describes the mobilization and implementation of a community-oriented Interdisciplinary Science Seminar (ISS) that adds interdisciplinary content to traditional introductory science courses without a…
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Applying the Brakes: How Practical Classroom Decisions Affect the Adoption of Inquiry Instruction
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The study described in this article involved 13 community college biology instructors as they adopted bioinformatics problem-based learning modules in their classroom. The study used a diffusion of an innovation…
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The focus of this article is primarily on the success of a semester in which students were invited by the director of the campus library to specifically address, and make recommendations to mitigate, the carbon…
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The Journal of College Science Teaching’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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This article presents a comparison of the success rates of different teaching methods for students enrolled in a general biology course with laboratory for majors in a community college.
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