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Duke awarded four faculty with undergraduate teaching awards at the Arts & Sciences Council meeting Sept. 11: Robert B. Cox Award: Kristin Stephens-Martinez, associate professor o ...
A couple of years ago, five faculty members at Harvard University published an intriguing study. They had run an experiment in an introductory undergraduate physics course to figure out why active ...
I teach science to young minds in Texas. Every day, I watch curiosity bloom like a petri dish under perfect conditions. I also watch it wilt when doubt creeps in—not the healthy kind that asks “why?” ...
A course offered at the University of Wisconsin has long been connecting seemingly unrelated fields — the sciences and arts — into an interdisciplinary education. Physics 109 — Physics in the Arts — ...
Katie Trainer is painting her way through Lancaster County’s educational venues; from schools to the Lancaster Science Factory, she has a hand in not only creating murals but teaching students how to ...
Hundreds of PreK-12 teaching and learning resources that support developmentally appropriate skill-building and leverage both well-known and lesser-known stories in American history are freely ...
All students in the Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) and the Global Field Program (GFP) choose to earn either the M.A.T. in the Biological Sciences or the M.A. in Biology. The M.A.T. is for teachers ...
Seeing a child curled up with a book as they independently learn to read the words and find the meaning in a story is a heartwarming image. We have been taught that learning to read is akin to ...
Good listening skills can change minds, improve relationships and help build communities. Listening is also a big focus of the work of Nicole Furlonge, professor and director of the Klingenstein ...