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Research and Teaching: Reducing Student Resistance to Active Learning: Strategies for Instructors
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In spite of considerable evidence of the effectiveness of active learning and other contemporary teaching methods, barriers to adoption of those methods, such as possible student resistance, continue to exist. This…
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Strategies for Teaching STEM Subjects to College Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder
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The purpose of this qualitative study is to collect the experiential knowledge of 12 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) faculty about teaching students who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
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Archive: Strategies on Applying for a Science Teaching Position, November 21, 2024
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Preservice educators and those wanting to transition into education from a different career have tools and experiences that are directly applicable to the classroom. This session will discuss strategies to turn…
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In response to the demand for more STEM-certified teachers, identity has emerged as a theoretical lens for examining how candidates can be recruited into and retained in the teaching profession. This study explores the…
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Beyond Dissemination in College Science Teaching: An Introduction to Four Core Change Strategies
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Within the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education community there are repeated calls for the reform of undergraduate teaching. Resulting change efforts often focus on developing and…
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Technology-Based Learning: Using water studies as the basis for an alternative teaching strategy
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The Technology-Based Learning in School Science (tBLISS) project was developed with two purposes in mind—to investigate the feasibility of implementing a technology-based science curriculum with a small group of…
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Self-efficacy is a key predictor of achievement and retention in most academic areas, including the sciences. In this study, the effects of teaching strategies on self-efficacy and course climate were examined. Question…
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This article discusses three alternative approaches to assessment of exam responses in an undergraduate biochemistry course.
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Integrating Crosscutting Concepts and Literacy Strategies to Support Visual Literacy
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In this article the authors present the results of a study about the effects of incorporating literacy strategies with laboratory sections in a general biology course.