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Tu, Kevin; Sun, Angela; Levin, Daniel M. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2023
As colleges moved to online teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic, many instructors found it difficult to maintain student engagement and classroom community in the virtual environment. We developed a semester-long activity for a molecular biology research methodology course where students created, and shared original memes related to course…
Descriptors: Visual Aids, Social Media, Humor, Learner Engagement
Woodall, S. Joseph – Liberal Education, 2021
In this article, the author shares his fear that students will become accustomed to an educational experience that lacks joy and fun as a result of the changes made to education due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He and his teaching colleagues have noticed that when students are learning virtually, they act much more as receivers of knowledge than…
Descriptors: Humor, Teaching Methods, Classroom Environment, College Students