Volume 50, Number 1
Journal Article
Metacognition and self-regulated learning are skills that contribute to student success, but few studies have examined these topics within a communi...
By Matthew R. Fisher, Deborah Cole, Youngha Oh, and Sheela Vemu
Journal Article
Designing to Disrupt Traditional Conceptions of Scientific Competence
Pervasive narratives about who and what counts as competent in science disproportionately impact students historically underrepresented in science, ...
By Sabriya N. Rosemond, Erin S. Palmer, Kelly C. Y. Wong, Vishnu Murthy, and Angelica M. Stacy
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A Research-Based Checklist for Development and Critique of STEM Instructional Videos
The technical barriers to video production are decreasing and the popularity of video as an instructional medium in science is increasing. Although ...
By Sherry Seethaler, Adam J. Burgasser, Thomas J. Bussey, John Eggers, Stanley M. Lo, Jeffrey M. Rabin, Laura Stevens, and Haim Weizman
Journal Article
The United States is not graduating enough science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) majors for the increasing number of available em...
By Jessica H. Dwyer, Wilson J. González-Espada, Kimberly de la Harpe, and David C. Meier
Journal Article
Teaching Sciences With Impact Using the Lectorial Approach: Stimulating Active Learning
This article reports on students’ experiences of the lectorial approach that was implemented for health science students studying sciences at a So...
By Jyothi Thalluri and Joy Penman
Journal Article
The main objective of this study was to characterize the acceptance of evolution among biology majors. Semi-structured interviews were carried out t...
By Chad Talbot, Zeegan George, and T. Heath Ogden
Journal Article
Learning Science With Mobile Technologies
The use of technology is increasing rapidly in our society, and classroom teachers must recognize the impact and importance of technology in the liv...
By Deepika Menon, Zarah Salas, Allison Mellendick, Meera Chandrasekhar, and Dorina Kosztin
Journal Article
English language learners are increasingly entering classrooms using student-centered instruction that places a greater emphasis on spoken language....
By Benjamin Wiggins, Hannah Jordt, and Kerri Wingert
Journal Article
Effect of Exam Wrappers on Student Achievement in Multiple, Large STEM Courses
Metacognition, the ability to think about and regulate one’s thinking, is an important factor in effective student learning. One intervention to p...
By Linda C. Hodges, Lisa C. Beall, Eric C. Anderson, Tara S. Carpenter, Lili Cui, Elizabeth Feeser, Tiffany Gierasch, Kalman M. Nanes, H. Mark Perks, and Cynthia Wagner