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Favorite Demonstration: An Inexpensive Resonance Demonstration
Resonance is commonplace and easy to recognize when it occurs. Yet it is also one of the most impressive and often unexpected phenomenon in all of phy...
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Editorial: Nature, Vanity, and the Teaching of Evolution
We enjoy learning about nature--we're fascinated by medical breakthroughs, technological advances and Earth's natural wonders. But there is another s...
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Merging Science and Society: An Issues-Based Approach to Nonmajors Biology
The effectiveness of an issues-based approach to nonmajors biology was investigated. The integration of online critical-thinking exercises and in-clas...
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In contrast with statements by institutions and science organizations about why science should be studied, nonscience majors at two- and four-year ins...
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The authors conducted a research case study to ascertain the effect of a bridge program on fostering self-growth and academic readiness for college. A...
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Point of View: Mommy Love and the Sciences
At the university level, instructors who embody Mommy-love give high marks for effort, are very charismatic, and often have a large and vocal followin...
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The project described here involved the design, implementation, and evaluation of an upper-level, undergraduate elective course for science majors. Sp...
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Society for College Science Teachers: Facilitator Versus Teacher
Educational fads in higher education are interesting phenomena. They seem to bubble up from the K-12 sector, but have little substantial research to s...
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This exercise provides a simple method to visually demonstrate the third step in the calcium/calmodulin signal transduction pathway, that is, the acti...
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Introduction to Biological Investigations
Introduction to Biological Investigations is a course that was developed to introduce the scientific method through practical application. This active...