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Jarabak, Charlotte; Mutton, Troy; Ridley, Damon D. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
Properties of chemical substances drive a large portion of research in the sciences, but properties are very difficult to search in full text documents, and while searches in chemical information retrieval resources may help, the effective use of such resources may require considerable knowledge of the indexing and excerption policies in the…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, College Science, Graduate Study
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Craig, Paul A. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2020
Lab courses are a significant component of biochemistry and molecular biology (BMB) education. In teaching the labs, we combine established techniques with novel approaches. Lab formats have also moved from traditional cookbook style labs to guided inquiry to course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs), where faculty bring their own…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Laboratories, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
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Wald, Navé; Daniel, Ben Kei – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2020
The expectation for doctoral research to contribute to knowledge is closely related to examiners' attention to conceptual and theoretical components in the thesis. These components require abstract thinking and familiarity with a number of research ideas that are difficult to teach and learn. We argue that these can be made more accessible to…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Doctoral Dissertations, Student Research, Mastery Learning
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Al-Shudaifat, Sadeq Hassan – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Field Training plays a key role in narrowing the gap between theory and practice in the preparation of teachers. University professors and in-service teachers who work in cooperative schools coordinate their efforts to help student-teachers at the Hashemite University link teaching theories to practice. Student-teachers, sometimes, find themselves…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Action Research, Student Teachers, Theory Practice Relationship
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Lee, Dennis; Wright, Mallory; Faber, Courtney; Kennedy, Cazembe; Dittrich-Reed, Dylan – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2021
Knowledge construction is an essential scientific practice, and undergraduate research experiences (UREs) provide opportunities for students to engage with this scientific practice in an authentic context. While participating in UREs, students develop conceptualizations about how science gathers, evaluates, and constructs knowledge (science…
Descriptors: Science Education, Biology, Undergraduate Students, Science Process Skills
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Juntunen, Mari; Lehenkari, Mirjam – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Research on the systematic literature review process is extensive, but a justified explanation of how a narrative literature review process progresses remains absent from the existing literature. The purpose of this study is to increase understanding about the narrative literature review process. By building on process theory and the literature on…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Business Administration Education, Theses, Student Research
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Idoiaga Mondragon, Nahia; Axpe Saez, Inge; Berciano, Ainhoa – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2021
Purpose: The undergraduate dissertation (UD) can be considered to be a reflection of the influence of the sustainable developmental goals (SDG) and the professional identity of the students. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the extent to which the topics of the UD reflect the SDG, considering, moreover, that they may be related to the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Grading, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development
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Gin, Logan E.; Clark, Carolyn E.; Elliott, Deanna B.; Roderick, Travis B.; Scott, Rachel A.; Arellano, Denisse; Ramirez, Diana; Vargas, Cindy; Velarde, Kimberly; Aeschliman, Allyson; Avalle, Sarah T.; Berkheimer, Jessica; Campos, Rachel; Gerbasi, Michael; Hughes, Sophia; Roberts, Julie A.; White, Quinn M.; Wittekind, Ehren; Zheng, Yi; Cooper, Katelyn M.; Brownell, Sara E. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2021
Undergraduate research is one of the most valuable activities an undergraduate can engage in because of its benefits, and studies have shown that longer experiences are more beneficial. However, prior research has illuminated that undergraduates encounter challenges that may cause them to exit research prematurely. These studies have been almost…
Descriptors: Institutional Characteristics, Undergraduate Students, Biological Sciences, Decision Making
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Cresiski, Robin Herlands; Shi, Qingmin; Thanki, Sandip; Navarrete, Lori – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2021
This study examines the relationship of undergraduate research (UGR) participation on senior students' reported engagement, perceived gains, satisfaction with their educational experience and retention, and graduation status compared to peers that have not participated in UGR. Data were drawn from 1,472 senior students at a comprehensive,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, College Seniors, Student Attitudes
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Kelly, Frances; Manathunga, Catherine – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2021
The formation of emerging doctoral scholarly identities has received significant attention in recent Education research, some of which is situated within the spatial turn that seeks to understand the impact of space and place upon identity and pedagogy. In this research project, involving analysis of PhD thesis acknowledgements written in 1980, we…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Identification (Psychology), Doctoral Students, Graduate Study
Bergeron, Susan J.; Green, Ronald S. – Geography Teacher, 2021
During the 2018-2019 academic year, the authors had the opportunity to begin work on a unique multi-year virtual heritage "Virtual Shikoku Pilgrimage" (VSP) project. The main goal of this project is to design and develop an immersive virtual landscape exploration platform that uses 3-D digital technologies, including the Unity video game…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Simulation, Cultural Awareness, Undergraduate Students
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Zeivots, Sandris – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2021
Australia has among the highest percentages of international English as an additional language background (EAL) university students worldwide and this is steadily increasing. These students contribute immensely to Australia's and the Asia-Pacific regional economy, research and cultural creativity. Despite this, EAL students face serious academic…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Student Attitudes, Foreign Students, Foreign Countries
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Camacho, Tissyana C.; Vasquez-Salgado, Yolando; Chavira, Gabriela; Boyns, David; Appelrouth, Scott; Saetermoe, Carrie; Khachikian, Crist – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2021
Underrepresented racial minority (URM) students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics majors encounter educational, social, and structural challenges on the path toward their degrees and careers. An undergraduate research program grounded in critical race theory was developed and implemented to address this disparity. NIH BUILD…
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Hispanic American Students, Biomedicine, Critical Theory
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Rodesiler, Luke – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2021
Framing sports culture as a viable site for research and inquiry in the English language arts classroom, this article documents an investigation into the opportunities for research and inquiry teachers provided for students in selected secondary sports literature classes. Data collection involved gathering teacher- and student-generated artifacts,…
Descriptors: Athletics, Language Arts, Secondary School Students, Student Research
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McCarty, Timothy Wyman – Journal of Political Science Education, 2021
This article offers two novel tools for teaching political science methodology and research design. The first is a comprehensive framework for helping students conceptualize a research project in political science. The second is a reformulation of the dominant conceptualization of process-tracing tests. Building on Collier's use of Sherlock Holmes…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Research Methodology, Research Design, Political Science
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