Increased Scaffolding and Inquiry in Introductory Biology Lab Enhance Experimental Design Skills and Sense of Scientific Ability

We present a model for the process of redesigning the laboratory curriculum in Introductory Organismal Biology to increase opportunities for meaningful inquiry and to increase student recognition that they were developing concrete scientific skills. We created scaffolded modules and assignments to...

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Main Authors: Tess L Killpack, Sara Fulmer, Julie Roden, Jocelyne Dolce, Christa Skow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
Online Access:http://jmbesubmissions.asm.org/index.php/jmbe/article/view/2143