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Hands-On Homework for Introductory Science

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Hands-On Homework for Introductory Science

The author and colleagues have designed an Exploration Center to supplement lecture-oriented teaching in large introductory physics courses. At the ce...

The Influence of Research-Based High School Science Programs on Undergraduate Students

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The Influence of Research-Based High School Science Programs on Undergraduate Students

A survey of past participants in the Grants-In-Aid (GIA) program and the NJAS science fair indicated that 73.5 percent pursued an undergraduate major ...

The Case Study: The Multiple-Case Method

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The Case Study: The Multiple-Case Method

The goal of multiple-case method teaching is to bring students closer to real work settings or, more specifically, to situations in which they are sup...

Case It or Else!

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Case It or Else!

Case It! is a project to enhance case-based learning in university biology courses worldwide through the use of molecular biology computer simulations...

Selecting the Perfect Baby

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Selecting the Perfect Baby

This dilemma case is based on the true story of Jack and Lisa Nash, whose daughter, Molly, was born with a rare genetic disorder. By having another ch...

Watch Your Step

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Watch Your Step

To what extent can Earth’s natural resources support the growing human population? Mathis Wackernagel and colleagues developed the concept of the �...

Something’s Fishy in Paxton Lake

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Something’s Fishy in Paxton Lake

In this case study exploring the mechanisms of speciation, students work in groups to design a series of experiments to determine whether two populati...

As Light Meets Matter

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As Light Meets Matter

In this dilemma case, the central character, a museum curator, must decide whether or not to show a painting as a hitherto “undiscovered” Cézanne...

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