... experiments, which are familiar in the United States, can be used not only as demonstration experiments but also as educational material for science practices. We could visualize extracted DNA using an enzyme treatment with DNase and RNase and agarose gel electrophoresis. We conducted a science practice...

... and Science Practices on the other. This paper concludes that science teachers can benefit from this model to engage students in inquiry-based activities in both hybrid or remote learning. © 2022 by The Regents of the University of California 2022 flipped classroom model inquiry-based learning 5E...

.... After the publication of this document, many individuals, departments, and institutions started using course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) as one way to transition to the inclusion of core competencies. Well-executed CUREs focus students’ learning of science practices around a project...

... with the online version of this article. assessment biology education college teaching energy science practices Experts agree that helping students learn to connect ideas across science disciplines is important: “[Students] must possess enough knowledge about related disciplines … to bring...

... and Computer-Based Modeling, Northwestern University , Evanston, IL . © 2021 by The Regents of the University of California 2021 population variation natural selection intraspecific variation collections science practices Measuring digitized specimens led to productive arguments...

...Sheila A. Homburger; Dina Drits-Esser; Molly Malone; Louisa A. Stark Arguing from evidence is one of eight key science practices in which students should engage. It is an essential component of science, yet students have difficulties with this practice. We describe a scaffolded claims-evidence...

... . 2020 biology education cooperative learning science practices student research teams In response to calls for improved science and math education (e.g., AAAS, 2011, 2015 ; Bradforth et al., 2015 ; Cooper et al., 2015 ), many college biology instructors implement reform-based science...

... page, www.ucpress.edu/journals.php?p=reprints . 2019 Data analysis data interpretation evolution graphs misconceptions natural selection science practices Reading and interpreting graphs is a skill that must be explicitly taught. The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) call...

.... We used activities from “Section Two: Comparing Explanatory Models” of the MUSE Natural Selection Unit. (Activities are available online at http://ncisla.wceruw.org/muse/naturalselection/ .) evolution science practices natural selection nature of science Recent reform efforts...

...Amy Lark; Gail Richmond; Louise S. Mead; James J. Smith; Robert T. Pennock Recent reforms in K-16 science education advocate for the integration of science content and practice. However, engaging students in authentic science practices can be particularly challenging for certain subjects...

...Natalia B. Hubbs; Kristin N. Parent; Jon R. Stoltzfus National STEM education reform efforts call for increased emphasis on science practices, such as modeling. We describe an activity where students read a scientific blog post relating human gametogenesis to disease and then during class develop...

.... Students then participate in an open-inquiry experiment to test a unique hypothesis. Learning about wastewater treatment introduces students to important biology content such as bioremediation, microbiology, and nutrient cycling. Additionally, students engage in science practices such as inquiry...

... scientific knowledge and practice, but also be able to articulate how this knowledge and practice reflects the values and norms of the culture of science. This type of knowledge is best developed through engagement in science practices and explicit reflection and discussion of those experiences. Thus...

... and are able to make adjustments. Tree thinking scientific argumentation phylogeny evolution science practices data analysis Evolution continues to be the light that illuminates the study of biology from a “pile of sundry facts” to a richly “satisfying and inspiring science” ( Dobzhansky...

... Press’s Rights and Permissions Web site at http://www.ucpressjournals.com/reprintinfo.asp . 2015 Lab-based instruction inquiry science practices research collaboration student learning The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) emphasize the importance of science and engineering...