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Heather Thiry

Undergraduate Research in the Sciences

Engaging Students in Real Science

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Undergraduate research enhances the learning experience of students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Undergraduate Research in the Sciences offers a groundbreaking and practical research-based book on the topic. This comprehensive resource addresses how undergraduate research benefits undergraduate participants, including those populations that are underrepresented in the sciences; compares its benefits with other types of educational activities and experiences; and assesses its long-term value to students and faculty as both a scholarly and educational endeavor. In laying out the processes by which these benefits are ach… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Seymour, Elaine / Laursen, Sandra / Melton, Ginger / Hunter, Anne-Barrie
  • ISBN: 978-0-470-62563-7
  • EAN: 9780470625637
  • Produktnummer: 13847740
  • Verlag: Wiley
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
  • Seitenangabe: 320 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'658 KB

Über den Autor


Sandra Laursen is a codirector and research associate for Ethnography & Evaluation Research (E&ER), part of the?Center to Advance Research and Teaching in the Social Sciences (CARTSS) at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Anne-Barrie Hunter is lead analyst and project organizer for the undergraduate research (UR) study.?An?E&ER member since 1991, she played a major role in evaluations for the College Board, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Project Kaleidoscope, and was recently the evaluator for several institutional UR programs. She is a member of the Council of Undergraduate Research Advisory Board on Assessment. Elaine Seymour directed E&ER for 17 years. She coauthored a pioneering study, Talking About Leaving: Why undergraduates leave the sciences (1997), that helped to shape the national movement to reform undergraduate science education. Heather Thiry has a PhD in education and has been the analyst of the comparative data sample for the UR study team. Ginger Melton is a sociologist who was both analyst and consultant on minority issues for E&ER's qualitative study of the Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science (SOARS) UR program for minority students at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.

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