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Carr, Jeremy M.; Carr, June M. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2016
Chemical laboratory safety education is often synonymous with boring, dry, drawn-out lectures. In an effort to challenge this norm and stimulate vivid learning opportunities about laboratory safety, college chemistry classes analyzed a short, humorous video clip of a character, named Mr. Bean, who visits a chemistry laboratory and commits several…
Descriptors: Laboratory Safety, Chemistry, Safety Education, Vignettes
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Simon, Beth; Taylor, Jared – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2009
The authors examined student and faculty opinions regarding the use of detailed learning goals in three courses. Students reported the use of learning goals to be positive, aiding them with studying, in lectures, and in determining the important material to learn. Likewise, faculty indicated that using learning goals was a positive experience,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Science Curriculum
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Hatcher, Philip J. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1989
Discusses a program in which research groups consisting of faculty, undergraduate students, and graduate students worked on projects in computer graphics, automatic-code generation, or computer-aided instruction. Cites several positive outcomes for students when research is made relevant to the technical subject studied. (RT)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education