[HTML][HTML] Let's talk evidence–The case for combining inquiry-based and direct instruction

T de Jong, AW Lazonder, CA Chinn, F Fischer… - Educational Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many studies investigating inquiry learning in science domains have appeared over the
years. Throughout this period, inquiry learning has been regularly criticized by scholars who …

[HTML][HTML] The neuroscience of active learning and direct instruction

JM Dubinsky, AA Hamid - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Throughout the educational system, students experiencing active learning pedagogy
perform better and fail less than those taught through direct instruction. Can this be ascribed …

[HTML][HTML] What are artificial intelligence literacy and competency? A comprehensive framework to support them

TKF Chiu, Z Ahmad, M Ismailov, IT Sanusi - Computers and Education …, 2024 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence (AI) education in K–12 schools is a global initiative, yet planning and
executing AI education is challenging. The major frameworks are focused on identifying …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the contributions of active, playful learning to student interest and educational outcomes

E Blinkoff, KT Nesbitt, RM Golinkoff, K Hirsh-Pasek - Acta Psychologica, 2023 - Elsevier
A growing body of evidence from the science of learning demonstrates the educational
effectiveness of active, playful learning. Connections are emerging between this pedagogy …

Making schools work: An equation for active playful learning

KT Nesbitt, E Blinkoff, RM Golinkoff… - Theory Into …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Research from the interdisciplinary science of learning indicates that children learn best
when they are actively engaged in learning that is meaningful, socially interactive, iterative …

A concept for international societally relevant microbiology education and microbiology knowledge promulgation in society

K Timmis, JE Hallsworth, TJ McGenity… - Microbial …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Executive summary Microbes are all pervasive in their distribution and influence on the
functioning and well‐being of humans, life in general and the planet. Microbially‐based …

The aspects of active-learning science courses that exacerbate and alleviate depression in undergraduates

T Araghi, CA Busch, KM Cooper - CBE—Life Sciences Education, 2023 - lifescied.org
College science courses continue to transition from traditional lecture to active learning,
which has been shown to have both alleviating and exacerbating effects on undergraduate …

Perspectives from undergraduate life sciences faculty: Are we equipped to effectively accommodate students with disabilities in our classrooms?

EC Goodwin, D Pais, J He, LE Gin… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2024 - lifescied.org
Higher education has evolved in ways that may increase the challenges life science faculty
face in providing accommodations for students with disabilities. Guided by Expectancy …