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Biases: Whether We Like it or Not, They're in All of Us
Mar 21

Mar 21 Biases: Whether We Like it or Not, They're in All of Us

Megan Sumeracki
Learning Scientists Posts

Yana and I started Learning Scientists about 2 months ago. This project has allowed us to start having conversations outside of our higher-ed academic setting. We are learning a ton, and are both basically obsessed with our new-found passion: blogging about science. ...

Weekly Digest #2: Writing Resources
Mar 20

Mar 20 Weekly Digest #2: Writing Resources

Learning Scientists
Digests

This week, the digest consists of a list of resources aimed to help with writing. Both of us (Yana and Megan) teach writing at the college level in our classes. We are also writers ourselves. One of us enjoys grammar and finds editing and proofreading absurdly fun ...

I'm a Teacher Who Loves Quizzing; But Does Quiz Format Matter?
Mar 18

Mar 18 I'm a Teacher Who Loves Quizzing; But Does Quiz Format Matter?

Megan Sumeracki
For Teachers, Learning Scientists Posts

In a previous 2-part blog post (part 1, part 2), we discussed the benefits of frequently quizzing our students. Of course, providing quizzes in class can mean a lot of different things. I (Megan) mentioned that I give my students extra credit quizzes. Here’s what ...

GUEST POST: Evidence-Based Practices in Teacher Training - A Two-Fold Issue
Mar 15

Mar 15 GUEST POST: Evidence-Based Practices in Teacher Training - A Two-Fold Issue

Learning Scientists
For Teachers, For Researchers, Guest Posts

Over the past two years I have had the amazing opportunity to connect with university educators, K-12 classroom teachers, school administrators & trustees, consultants, authors, politicians, and many other experts ...

Mar 13
Mar 13 Weekly Digest #1: Evidence-Based Practice in Education

Learning Scientists
Digests

We decided to start a weekly digest! The goal is to post on Sunday, to go out to subscribers on Monday mornings each week.

Here's how the digest started. We recently received the following message ...

Teaching APA Style: An APA Template Paper
Mar 10

Mar 10 Teaching APA Style: An APA Template Paper

Megan Sumeracki
For Teachers, For Students, For Researchers, Learning Scientists Posts

Teaching students how to write in APA style? Learning to write in APA format for a class or a research project? We now have templates for one-experiment papers and multiple-experiment papers! Download our template papers here ...

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