Discussions on University Science Teaching: Proceedings of the Western Conference on Science Education
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Discussions on University Science Teaching: Proceedings of the Western Conference on Science Education

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Explore key discussions and proceedings from the Western Conference on Science Education, focusing on innovative university science teaching methods and challenges.

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A qualitative interview-based pilot study of discipline selection narratives by undergraduate science students: in search of “aha” moments and “bottlenecks”

Having “aha” moments while learning a new skill or seeing the big picture may be an experience to which many can relate. It inspired our exploratory study of discipline selection processes in the sciences. This preliminary pilot study targeted the fo...

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Team Teaching as an Agent for Change

While the traditional image of the university or college course is often one professor delivering lectures and other course elements alone, many science courses involve team instruction. At the 2017 WCSE, we convened a panel to explore the ways in wh...

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Students and Instructors as Partners in Designing Labs: The Value of Conflicting Perspectives

Laboratories are critical to undergraduate education in most STEM disciplines. In principle, they provide opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge, build psychomotor skills and engage in problem solving exercises with an emphasis on experiential...

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