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Collaborative Projects Increase Student Learning Outcome Performance in Nonmajors Environmental Science Course
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Chace, Jameson F. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2014
Between 2007 and 2010, three types of semester research projects were assigned in BIO 140 Humans and Their Environment, a nonmajors introductory course at Salve Regina University. Specific environmental impact-type assessments were used to foster scientific inquiry and achieve higher scientific literacy. Quantitative and qualitative measurements…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Teaching Methods, Cooperative Learning, Nonmajors