Tags: critical thinking

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  1. "Reading groups" in an undergraduate biology course: A peer-based model to help students develop skills to evaluate primary literature

    27 Aug 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Danusha Jebanesan1, Aarthi Ashok1

    University of Toronto

    Undergraduates who learn to evaluate primary literature demonstrate an enhanced ability to understand the process of science, weigh scientific evidence, and think critically (e.g. 6,8). Studies...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2566/?v=1

  2. Student-Generated Analogies for Learning about Information Flow

    19 Apr 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Dina L. Newman*1, Crystal Uminski1, L. Kate Wright1

    Rochester Institute of Technology

    Using analogies is a standard practice for both teaching and communicating ideas in science. Here we upend the traditional lesson, where the instructor provides a fully constructed analogy and...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4706/?v=1