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Direct linkRebecca Teed; William Hughett; William Romine – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2025
Plate tectonics is the unifying theory of modern Earth science, but many university students have misconceptions about it that introductory geoscience classes often fail to correct. We developed a 5-to-12-hour-long hands-on active-learning curriculum for an introductory geoscience class for education majors. The curriculum includes: (1) A…
Descriptors: Hands on Science, Science Instruction, Earth Science, Plate Tectonics
