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Tim Archie; Sarah B. Wise; Javier Robalino; Marjee Chmiel; Sandra Laursen – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2024
Evidence-based instructional practices (EBIPs) have been shown to benefit students in undergraduate biology, but little is known about the degree to which community college (CC) biology instructors use EBIPs or the barriers they encounter. We surveyed CC biology instructors to characterize how they use EBIPs, their capacity to use EBIPs, and…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Teaching Methods, Community Colleges, Biology
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Cotter, Robin; Kiser, Stacey; Rasmussen, Jed; Vemu, Sheela – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2022
Biology education research (BER), currently conducted mostly at four-year colleges and universities, is changing the culture of teaching biology and improving student success. We are community college faculty participating in the NSF-funded CC Bio INSITES network, getting training and support in BER to ask questions to improve student success in…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Instruction, College Faculty, Community Colleges
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Gamby, Sonja; Bauer, Christopher F. – International Journal of STEM Education, 2022
Background: There is a critical need for evidence-based metacognition instruction models with an ease of implementation. Three issues involved in advancing the implementation and assessment of metacognitive interventions are: (i) the lack of an operational framework for the development of metacognition; (ii) metacognition instruction models that…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Chemistry, Science Instruction, Self Concept