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Elkins, Joe; Elkins, Nichole M. L.; Hemmings, Sarah N. J. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2008
GeoJourney is an interdisciplinary field trip in geology, Native American studies, and environmental studies designed for introductory-level undergraduates. The program travels 23,345 kilometers by van to national parks, industrial sites, museums, and Indian reservations in 24 of the United States. During the day, students carry out hands-on…
Descriptors: Field Trips, Reading Assignments, American Indian Studies, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Henderson, Charles; Rosenthal, Alvin – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2006
College science teachers know that students get the most out of class if they have completed the assigned reading. To reinforce this expectation, we ask our introductory physics students to submit a question they had about the reading. In this paper we describe the rationale and logistics of this assignment. (Contains 2 tables and 2 figures.)
Descriptors: College Science, Physics, Reading Assignments, Introductory Courses