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ERIC Number: EJ623873
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-231X
Student-Designed, Interdisciplinary Science Projects: Placing Students in the Role of Teacher.
Boersma, Stuart; Hluchy, Michele; Godshalk, Gordon; Crane, Johanna; DeGraff, David; Blauth, James
Journal of College Science Teaching, v30 n6 p397-402 Mar-Apr 2001
"How the World Works" is an interdisciplinary science and mathematics course in which students design and perform their own experiments, analyze the data, and present their results orally and in writing. Evaluations indicate that most students learn how to do science and gain a better appreciation for science as a process. (SAH)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Data Analysis, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Laboratory Experiments, Mathematics Education, Peer Teaching, Science Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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