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Weaving Creativity & Innovation Through The Curriculum, Jessica Hunter-Larsen Oct 2020

Weaving Creativity & Innovation Through The Curriculum, Jessica Hunter-Larsen

Critical & Creative Thinking Conference

Beginning with an overview of the Creativity & Innovation program at Colorado College, this presentation highlights selected case studies of collaborations in natural and social science courses that help develop students’ creative capacities.


Assessing Critical Thinking Skills In A Social Problems Course, Ada Haynes, Andrea Arce-Trigatti Sep 2020

Assessing Critical Thinking Skills In A Social Problems Course, Ada Haynes, Andrea Arce-Trigatti

Critical & Creative Thinking Conference

The purpose of this session is to share a set of course redesign improvements made in a Social Problems course to foster students’ critical thinking skills.


Where Does Critical Thinking Happen?, Michelle Piper, Rachel Bennett Sep 2020

Where Does Critical Thinking Happen?, Michelle Piper, Rachel Bennett

Critical & Creative Thinking Conference

Brain science and technology can both dictate where thinking happens. Learn how each impacts your students.


Hypoxia Mediated Selection In Breast Cancer, Vanessa R. Santos Apr 2011

Hypoxia Mediated Selection In Breast Cancer, Vanessa R. Santos

9th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium and Celebration

Understanding the consequences of tumor hypoxia has importance to both basic and applied cancer research. Using green fluorescent protein expressed ductal carcinoma in situ cells (cells of relatively less invasive natural among other types of breast cancer) kept in buffered and glucose rich media; cells were cultured under hypoxic conditions. Each day for ten days, one tissue culture dish is removed and counted for viability, toxicity, pH, and total cell count. These counts are then compared to a control kept in the incubator. Once 20% of the original sample remained viable, the cells were returned to normoxia and allowed to …