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He, Yunteng – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2020
Although making errors in the learning process is common, it is usually perceived by students as something negative and a potential threat to self-esteem. Such perception often prevents students from considering errors as learning opportunities. By using errors as integral elements of the learning process within the science classrooms, and…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Science Instruction, Learning Processes
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Ogilvie, Craig A. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2008
Well-designed university buildings and physical environments have a documented positive impact on student participation, engagement, and feelings of support and belonging. These factors are known to improve learning; however, it is hard to document the direct impact architecture has on student learning outcomes. Information on how specific design…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Architecture, Student Participation, Theaters
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Clark, Brian; Webster, Collin; Druger, Marvin – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2006
Based on the idea that learning is linked to personal relevance, this study examined knowledge retention of exercise physiology content between college athletes and nonathletes. No differences were observed between the groups. These findings have implications on understanding the relationship between personal relevance and memory. (Contains 1…
Descriptors: Exercise Physiology, Athletes, Memory, Relevance (Education)