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Why aren't there more "intermediate" forms between species found in the past and present day species? Can you give specific examples of intermediates ...
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Scope on the Skies: Planets highlight the evening skies
This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue explains how the year comes to an end with four of the brightest planets vi...
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Science Sampler: Teacher for a day—Sometimes the front of the classroom is the best place to learn
Demo Day is a day in which students assume the role of teacher. This allows students to gain valuable research and presentation skills, learn how to t...
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Pangea Redux: Students learn about plate tectonics using Wilson Cycle models
The authors suggest that a basic misconception exists about the cyclic nature of plate tectonic theory that inhibits teachers and students from fully ...
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Tried and True: Scare them to death
This column provides classic demonstrations and experiments with a new twist. In this month’s issue learn how to tackle the health education topic o...
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Read Like a Scientist to Write Like a Scientist
Using authentic literature in the classroom....
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Examining Technology's Impact on Society
Using case studies to introduce environmental and economic considerations....
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The Case Study: Kate-Tastrophy
This column provides original articles on innovations in case study teaching, assessment of the method, as well as case studies with teaching notes. T...
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Research and Teaching: Age Is No Barrier to Success
Learning human biology in a computer-intensive course....
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Research and Teaching: Nonmajors' Performance in Biology
Effects of student-based initiatives and class size....
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Science 101: How do insects survive winter?
This month's column explains how insects survive in the winter. ...
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Teaching Through Trade Books: Differences and Diversity
Diversity is not an unusual topic in classrooms studying biology. From the wondrous variety of animals and plants in the rain forest to the microcosm ...