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Berkes, Charlotte; Chan, Leo Li-Ying – Bioscene: Journal of College Biology Teaching, 2015
We have developed a semester-long laboratory project for an undergraduate immunology course in which students study multiple aspects of macrophage biology including differentiation from progenitors in the bone marrow, activation upon stimulation with microbial ligands, expression of cell surface markers, and modulation of cytokine production. In…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, College Science, Undergraduate Students, Science Laboratories
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Schwartz, Marc S.; Shapiro, Irwin I.; Gregory, Bruce – Higher Education Studies, 2013
During a five-year period the authors taught over 100 students in a graduate course (The Nature of Science) counting toward teacher certification at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Despite the fact that students had undergraduate degrees in the sciences, most of them found the application of models in science challenging and the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Science Education, Scientific Principles, Concept Formation