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ERIC Number: EJ520701
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-231X
"Disease of the Week" Reports: Catalysts for Writing and Participation in Large Classes.
Eisen, Arri
Journal of College Science Teaching, v15 n5 p331-33 Mar-Apr 1996
Describes the "Disease of the Week" report, an approach designed to integrate writing into a large freshman introductory biology class. Enables students to develop scientific writing skills and gain an appreciation of the role of scientific concepts in their lives. (JRH)
Descriptors: Biology, Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Diseases, Evaluation, Health, Higher Education, Science Instruction, Student Participation, Technical Writing, Writing Improvement, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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