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Idsardi, Robert C.; Luft, Julie A.; Wingfield, Jenna L.; Whitt, Blake; Barriga, Paola A.; Lang, Jason D. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2023
Supporting changes in undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instruction requires an understanding of the relationship between STEM instructors' conceptions and practices. In this study, the authors used the Teacher-Centered Systematic Reform (TCSR) model as a framework to understand how instructors' conceptions are…
Descriptors: STEM Education, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Change
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Mary F. McCarthy Hintz; Lynn M. Tashiro; Judi Kusnick; Sabrina Solanki; De-Laine M. Cyrenne; Di Xu – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2025
Higher education institutions commonly provide faculty professional development (PD) in teaching and learning, with the goal of enhancing student outcomes by improving instructional quality. Yet few existing studies link PD participation with student outcome measures. Empirical evidence on the impact of PD on student performance in higher…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Development, STEM Education, College Students
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Taraban, Roman; Box, Cathy; Myers, Russell; Pollard, Robin; Bowen, Craig W. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2007
Active-learning labs for two topics in high school biology were developed through the collaboration of high school teachers and university faculty and staff and were administered to 408 high school students in six classrooms. The content of instruction and testing was guided by State of Texas science objectives. Detailed teacher records describing…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), High Schools, Secondary School Teachers, Learning Experience