All Journal of College Science Teaching resources

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Research and Teaching: Development and Validation of a Scale to Measure Attitudes toward Science and Technology

Interest in science and technology is essential to good citizenship. By adapting items from other scales and writing new items, the authors developed ...

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Point of View: Approaches to Undergraduate Research and Their Practical Impact on Faculty Productivity in the Natural Sciences

The many and diverse demands on faculty at primarily undergraduate institutions (PUIs) are such that any research endeavors undertaken must be efficie...

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Editorial: A Sporting Chance

In this month’s column, the author admits that she didn’t have a particularly positive image of student-athletes when she began teaching. She anti...

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Case Study: Learning About the Nature of Science With Case Studies

Case studies are an effective way to help students understand how science works, and perhaps even more importantly, how science knowledge is construct...

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Favorite Demonstration: Using Dice to Explore the Consequences of DNA Mutations

Working collaboratively, students explore the effect of different types of DNA mutations using dice. The exercise provides students with a tangible wa...