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Deveau, Amy M.; Wang, Yiben; Small, Deena J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
Faculty in the Department of Chemistry and Physics at the University of New England (UNE) have recently transformed introductory and advanced chemistry curricula by embedding the high impact practice of undergraduate research. Course Based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) have provided experiential learning opportunities for over 272…
Descriptors: College Science, Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Organic Chemistry
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Murphy, Laurie; Eduljee, Nina B.; Croteau, Karen; Parkman, Suzanne – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2020
This empirical study examined the relationship between Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) personality types and preferred teaching methods for 507 Saint Joseph's College of Maine undergraduate students. The students completed two instruments: the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator®, Form M (Myers, McCaulley, Quenk, & Hammer, 1998), and a 27-item…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Teaching Methods, Preferences, Undergraduate Students
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Ilseman, Kelly; Hoffmann, Kristine – Science Teacher, 2016
On a spring morning in Maine, traps made of nets rise above vernal pools in a small wetland, ready to collect salamanders. The traps were designed by groups of rural and urban high school students from Maine and Massachusetts participating in the University of Maine Upward Bound Math Science Program (UBMS) at the university campus in Orono, Maine.…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Rural Schools, Natural Resources, Animals
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Killinger, Mimi; Spies, Kate; Runyambo, Daniella – Honors in Practice, 2016
Like many other universities of its kind, the University of Maine (UMaine) has a centralized body, the Center for Undergraduate Research (CUGR), charged with engaging motivated students in independent learning and in the creation of new knowledge. UMaine furthermore has an honors college that is likewise committed to fostering undergraduate…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Undergraduate Students, Global Approach, College Students