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Srougi, Melissa C.; Miller, Heather B.; Witherow, D. Scott; Carson, Susan – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2013
Providing students with assignments that focus on critical thinking is an important part of their scientific and intellectual development. However, as class sizes increase, so does the grading burden, prohibiting many faculty from incorporating critical thinking assignments in the classroom. In an effort to continue to provide our students with…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, College Science, Science Instruction, Molecular Biology
Loges, Fran – Hands On, 1991
Describes classroom projects in a second-grade classroom based on the Foxfire approach to instruction. Projects planned and implemented in the classroom by students included: (1) sub shop; (2) recycling; (3) Black cemetery; and (4) garden. Students engaged in brainstorming, creating webs, weekly planning, and writing about their activities. (KS)
Descriptors: Brainstorming, Class Activities, Community Involvement, Decision Making