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INTEGRATING MODELING INSTRUCTION THROUGHOUT A LARGE LECTURE INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY COURSE
Lisa Limeri & Dr. Sam Donovan
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WHAT IS MODELING INSTRUCTION?
Organizing course content around core models in the discipline and providing students with opportunities to build, use, and evaluate those models (Brewe 2008)
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BENEFITS OF MODELING INSTRUCTION
• Learning gains related to disciplinary content & nature of science learning outcomes
• Help students feel more connected to discipline
• Promotes active problem-solving
Desbien 2002, Wilson et al. 2006
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MODELING INSTRUCTION IN BIOSCI 0160
Dr. Sam Donovan’s course already includes a number of models
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MODELING INSTRUCTION IN BIOSCI 0160
Dr. Sam Donovan’s course already includes a number of models
Recent focus group revealed that students did not see modeling as a theme in the course
• Did not build modeling skills throughout the course
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MODELING INSTRUCTION IN BIOSCI 0160
Dr. Sam Donovan’s course already includes a number of models
Recent focus group revealed that students did not see modeling as a theme in the course
• Did not build modeling skills throughout the course
Course transformation will make modeling an apparent theme and provide students a framework for learning about and using models
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RECITATIONS
1. Black box – introduction to modeling
2. Lac Operon model – gene regulation
3. Population genetics model
4. Population growth models
5. Community population dynamic model
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