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SABER Conference

In July, I traveled to Minneapolis, MN to attend the annual conference for the Society for the Advancement of Biology Education Research (SABER). I presented a seminar on my work with scaffolds and metacognition with undergraduate biology majors. Sabel, J. … Continue reading

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Seminar at MTSU

At the end of September, I visited Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN to give a seminar entitled Exploring the use of formative assessment, metacognition, and scaffolds to support students in learning biological concepts. Thank you to faculty and students in … Continue reading

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NARST Presentations

Our research group traveled to Baltimore, MD in April for the annual National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) conference. I presented a paper and co-presented a poster with Tina Vo. Sabel, J., Forbes, C., & Zangori, L. (2016, … Continue reading

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Dissertation Defended!

On April 7, I successfully defended my dissertation:  “Use of scaffolds to support undergraduate students in learning and understanding biological concepts.” I will be participating in graduation at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on May 6 and then I’m off to the … Continue reading

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Presentation at SABER conference

In July, I presented a poster of preliminary results from my dissertation research at the Society for the Advancement of Biology Education Research (SABER) conference held in Minneapolis, MN. Sabel, J., Forbes, C., & Dauer, J. (2015, July). Using rubrics … Continue reading

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