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Sticking Together: A learning cycle investigation about water
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Science educators are consistently challenged to seek ways to help students make meaning of difficult and often abstract concepts. This learning cycle investigation was designed to serve this purpose on important…
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How Can We Put Cooperative Learning Into Practice?
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Research suggests that if you want more students to learn more material, if you want students to feel more confident about themselves, and to be motivated to learn, if you want them to accept differences among students…
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Research and Teaching: Student Attitudes and Recommendations on Active Learning
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A freshman student surveyed her peers seeking their opinions, attitudes, and recommendations regarding their experiences in a large, active-learning biology course. The results were mixed—disappointing in some respects…
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Learning to Remember: Building memory cues into a geology lesson
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Current neuroscience and psychology research has tremendously affected what we know about how people learn. Recent insights into the brain’s natural tendencies can help educators align strategies and activities to…
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Science Sampler: Creative projects stimulate classroom learning
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In a perfect world, what would a good classroom strategy look like? It would definitely include the use of projects. Classroom projects are original pieces of student work that may be in the form of art, writing, models…
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