New Masters of Arts in Learning and Design at Georgetown University
Georgetown University launches a new Master of Arts in Learning and Design program in Fall 2017. Focusing on instructional design,
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Help Professors Find Time to Think
Published in The Chronicle of Higher Education Providing more faculty development opportunities for faculty members to think, talk, and write could help
Teach Students Academic Writing or Endanger Degree Completion: Study
Published in Times Higher Education Lack of self-efficacy plays a significant role in writing anxiety amongst graduate students, and this writing anxiety
Review Article – Learning Strategies: A Synthesis and Conceptual Model
Published in Nature Partner Journals – Science of Learning Abstract: The purpose of this article is to explore a model
UCLA Team Attends Conference on Biology Education Research
(Back, Left to Right: Elizabeth Roth-Johnson, Jordan Moberg Parker, Marc Levis-Fitzgerald, Christopher Lee; Front, Left to Right: Shanna Shaked (and
Research Article – Logged In and Zoned Out: How Laptop Internet Use Relates to Classroom Learning
Published in the Association for Psychological Science Abstract: Laptop computers are widely prevalent in university classrooms. Although laptops are a
A Resource of Resources for STEM Educators
This new book summarizes evidence-based teaching practices for STEM classrooms that improve student learning across diverse populations. (CBE- Life Sciences Education)
A Guide for Graduate Students Interested in Postdoctoral Positions in Biology Education Research
In this essay, authors use a backward-design approach to inform life science graduate students of postdoctoral opportunities in BER. READ
Gender Bias in Academe: An Annotated Bibliography
Academic research plays an important role in uncovering bias and helping to shape a more equal society. But academia also
How to Integrate Growth Mindset Messages into Every Part of Math Class
Catherine Good has experienced stereotype threat herself, although she didn’t know it at the time. She started her academic career