A pandemic pivot in teaching
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In early 2021, Mara Livezey launched a virtual course, Chemistry in Society: How Drugs Work.
In early 2021, Mara Livezey launched a virtual course, Chemistry in Society: How Drugs Work.
Many have argued that increasing diversity and inclusion in STEM comes at the cost of lowering standards, but a recent report…
September 6, 2023 Physics 16, 153 A study of university-level physics classes shows that changes in course structure can help…
One day in class this past spring semester, I finished three minutes early. That was a rare occurrence for me.
Imagine you’re observing two geometry teachers in your school’s math department.
Students in our Student Voice survey cite teaching style as a major barrier to academic success.
Many college students see teaching style as a barrier to their success, but which class formats and active learning methods do…
On our first day back to campus — refreshed after a relatively calm spring break — we received an email that stopped us in our…
Fifty-five percent of students say a teaching style that didn’t work for them has impeded their success in a class since…
Fifty-five percent of students say a teaching style that didn’t work for them has impeded their success in a class since…
“The learning process is something you can incite—literally incite—like a riot.” —Audre Lorde An often-referenced metastudy of…
Scott Freeman has assembled the evidence: When STEM courses are taught using active-learning techniques rather than a standard…
We need to use research to identify and implement the most effective ways to support student writing development.
Measures adopted during the pandemic do not address the root causes of the problems facing higher education.
While about the same percentage of Black students declare STEM majors as white students, Black students are significantly less…
Techniques such as inclusive teaching can inspire hyperpersistence General chemistry has a terrible reputation on most college…
Researchers in the environmental sciences are raising issues of discrimination, marginalization and say a lack of diversity…
WASHINGTON — University of Washington ecologist Christopher Schell is studying how coronavirus shutdowns have affected wildlife…
WASHINGTON — University of Washington ecologist Christopher Schell is studying how coronavirus shutdowns have affected wildlife…
Overt harassment and subtle intimidation during fieldwork compound the discrimination that Black scientists and those from…
WASHINGTON — University of Washington ecologist Christopher Schell is studying how coronavirus shutdowns have affected wildlife…
On college campuses right now, the talk is all about antiracism, equity and inclusion.
Recently on social media, we have seen a lot of people posting ways white and non-Black people of color can support the Black…
General chemistry is among the largest classes taught at most universities because many science programs besides chemistry…
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Students from different backgrounds in the United States enter college with equal interest in STEM fields—science, technology…
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Students from different backgrounds in the United States enter college with equal interest in STEM fields -- science, technology…