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Tomasik, Janice Hall; LeCaptain, Dale; Murphy, Sarah; Martin, Mary; Knight, Rachel M.; Harke, Maureen A.; Burke, Ryan; Beck, Kara; Acevedo-Polakovich, I. David – Journal of Chemical Education, 2014
Motivating students in analytical chemistry can be challenging, in part because of the complexity and breadth of topics involved. Some methods that help encourage students and convey real-world relevancy of the material include incorporating environmental issues, research-based lab experiments, and service learning projects. In this paper, we…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Environmental Education, Student Research, College Science
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Stanger, Keith – Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 2012
The Association of College and Research Libraries developed information literacy standards and associated performance indicators for undergraduate psychology students. A survey of tenure-track faculty members and full-time lecturers in the Psychology Department at Eastern Michigan University was conducted to discover how those professors viewed…
Descriptors: Research Libraries, Information Literacy, Psychology, Librarians
Pribbenow, Dean A. – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2005
While there has been a steady increase in the understanding of how service-learning affects students, there remains a dearth of research on how using service-learning pedagogy impacts faculty. In this research study six themes emerged that illuminate how using this innovative pedagogy shaped and influenced faculty members' understandings of, and…
Descriptors: Service Learning, College Faculty, Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Study