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Yang, Xiaohan; Zhou, Xuehong; Yi, Xia; Zhang, Weifang; Yang, Yang; Ni, Juhua – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2021
Biochemistry is an important curriculum for all medical students but has long been considered obscure and of very little or indirect relevance to medical or clinical practice, which markedly diminishes the enthusiasm and motivation of medical students in learning. Biochemistry teachers always face a tremendous challenge to deliver an attractive…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Lecture Method
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Markwell, John – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2004
Student motivation is correlated with learning. Douglas McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y as a basis for understanding and improving motivation in the business world can be directly applied to the science classroom. Teachers with a Theory Y perspective (students naturally want to learn) provide increased motivation for students and promote more…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Active Learning, Science Education, Learning Theories