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Technology and Cooperative Learning: The IIT Model for Teaching Authentic Chemistry Curriculum
Book Chapter |
Computer technology emerged as a viable tool for classroom instruction. This chapter reflects upon a case study of a high school chemistry classroom where the computer was used in a unique way to deliver and direct…
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MindHive: An Online Citizen Science Tool and Curriculum for Human Brain and Behavior Research
Journal Article |
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An Integrated STEM and Computing Curriculum for the Human-Technology Frontier
Journal Article |
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Designing Environmental Science Curriculum With PhotoVoice to Engage Nonscience Majors
Journal Article |
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Journal Article |
Project-based learning (PBL) research is shown to improve students’ higher-order thinking skills. In this article, we describe an adaptation of the PBL model that is suitable for colleges with limited science,…
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Journal Article |
Understanding data analysis and interpreting data are key components of teaching interdisciplinary undergraduate students. We detail a semester-long research project that introduces students to long-term data sets,…
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Book Chapter |
The program highlighted in this chapter—the Biomedical Engineering Challenge-Based Curriculum—features science curricula that meet numerous More Emphasis standards through the use of challenged-based “Legacy Cycle”…
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Book Chapter |
“Adaptive inquiry” is the product of the synergistic relationship between what a student brings to the classroom, the teacher’s ability to shape a lesson in response to the needs of the student, and the method of final…
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Journal Article |
Is it practical to expect teachers to tailor instruction to meet the needs of gifted students when many teachers are already taxed by trying to differentiate curriculum for exceptional education students? It seems an…
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Commentary: Enriching the Curriculum
Journal Article |
An opinion piece about teachers covering the basic science curriculum, and doing this while meeting the needs and interests of an increasingly diverse student population.
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Eclipses Across the Curriculum
Journal Article |
The 2017 Great American Total Solar Eclipse coming up in August provides many opportunities for integrated lessons.
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Cougars, Curriculum, and Community
Journal Article |
Cougars are fascinating creatures and most students are naturally interested in learning about them. This article describes the design and implementation of the Cougar Conservation Project (CCP), a problem-based…