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Use of a Scaffolded Case Study Assignment to Enhance Students' Scientific Literacy Skills in Undergraduate Nutritional Science Education: Comparison between Traditional Lecture and Distance Education Course Formats

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Monk, Jennifer M.; Newton, Genevieve – International Journal of Higher Education, 2018

We investigated whether the implementation of a scaffolded case study assignment could increase student perceptions of their scientific literacy (SL) skills in a third year Nutritional Science course. The change in students' SL perceptions were assessed by the completion of two surveys (administered at the start and end of the semester) consisting…

Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Nutrition Instruction, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes