All Journal of College Science Teaching resources
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The material in the authors’ general chemistry curriculum has been rearranged into a sequence thought to be more logical to students than the tradit...
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Favorite Demonstration: Demonstrating an Interactive Genetic Drift Exercise
The exercise presented here is a hands-on demonstration of the phenomenon of genetic drift in populations. In particular, it reinforces the random nat...
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Science in Perspective, a third-semester, speaking-intensive course for nonscience majors and future teachers, builds on participants’ prior science...
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To improve large lecture courses, the authors designed a hybrid instructional format that couples online homework with in-class, active learning exerc...
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Research and Teaching: Attendance and Performance
Class attendance by most students in nonmajors science classes is influenced by whether they receive points for attending class. If students do not ge...
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Students expressed strong positive feelings about inquiry-based teaching methods the authors developed and implemented in an undergraduate exercise ph...
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The authors developed an inquiry-based course that emphasizes integration of the sciences. Student teams pursue research projects of their own design ...