Eddy, Sarah L
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CBE life sciences education
The Current Insights feature is designed to introduce life science educators and researchers to current articles of interest in other social science and education journals. In this installment, I highlight three diverse research studies: one exploring what researchers actually mean when they talk about relevance; one describing the relationships be...
Reinholz, Daniel L Andrews, Tessa C
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CBE life sciences education
There has been a recent push for greater collaboration across the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields in discipline-based education research (DBER). The DBER fields are unique in that they require a deep understanding of both disciplinary content and educational research. DBER scholars are generally trained and hold prof...
Gouvea, Julia Svoboda
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CBE life sciences education
Learning in groups is a common feature of science classrooms. The three articles I have chosen to feature in this installment of Current Insights reflect recent research of group learning at different scales. The first examines within-group dynamics, identifying interactions among students that allow scientific sense-making discussions to begin and...
Eddy, Sarah L
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CBE life sciences education
The Current Insights feature is designed to introduce life science educators and researchers to current articles of interest in other social science and education journals. In this installment, I highlight three diverse research studies: one addresses the relationships between active learning and teaching evaluations; one presents an observation to...
Diaz-Martinez, Laura A. Fisher, Ginger R. Esparza, David Bhatt, Jay M. D’Arcy, Christina E. Apodaca, Jennifer Brownell, Sara Corwin, Lisa Davis, William B. Floyd, Kevin W.
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CBE Life Sciences Education
Advancement of the scientific enterprise relies on individuals conducting research in an ethical and responsible manner. Educating emergent scholars in the principles of ethics/responsible conduct of research (E/RCR) is therefore critical to ensuring such advancement. The recent impetus to include authentic research opportunities as part of the und...
Tennial, Rachel E. Solomon, Erin D. Hammonds-Odie, Latanya McDowell, Gary S. Moore, Michael Roca, Alberto I. Marcette, Jana
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CBE Life Sciences Education
The Inclusive Environments and Metrics in Biology Education and Research (iEMBER) network is a newly forming national community of practice that engages diversity, equity, and inclusion stakeholders in interdisciplinary collaborative projects. iEMBER was initiated with incubator funding from the National Science Foundation program for Research Coor...
Greene, Amy Styer
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CBE Life Sciences Education
Burgess, David
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CBE Life Sciences Education
The thoroughly revised third edition of Pollard’s Cell Biology is a vastly improved edition in terms of its readability for students and up-to-date information complemented by outstanding illustrations.
Furrow, Robert E.
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CBE Life Sciences Education
Dewsbury, Bryan Brame, Cynthia J.
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CBE Life Sciences Education
Over the past two decades, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) faculty have been striving to make their teaching practices more inclusive and welcoming to the variety of students who enter college. However, many STEM faculty, even those at teaching-focused institutions, have been educated in a traditional environment that empha...