Organic chemistry is a cognitively demanding subject with persistently low student achievement. This review aimed to identify instructional strategies and educational technologies used to improve learning outcomes in organic chemistry across educational levels and learning environments. A systematic review of 40 experimental studies (2014-2023)…

Widespread access to clean water and sanitation supports the dual goals of improving public health and protecting environmental health globally. Onsite wastewater treatment systems (OWTS, i.e., septic systems) are an integral part of the water infrastructure that contributes to these goals in the United States and around the world. There is…

Small-group activities play a crucial role in biology education, fostering active learning, teamwork, and critical thinking. While their benefits are well-documented, there is a need for innovative classroom exercises that provide students with a real-world perspective on biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. This paper introduces a…