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How To Spark Bio Curiosity: An Innovative High School Biology Curriculum, Audrie Charles Apr 2024

How To Spark Bio Curiosity: An Innovative High School Biology Curriculum, Audrie Charles

Graduate Research Showcase

This project is a researched creative endeavor focused around the creation of an exemplary high school biology course. This presentation will showcase an original high school biology curriculum designed to ignite students’ innate curiosity and empower meaningful learning of core concepts like cell structure, genetics, evolution and ecology. Students revisit key ideas through a spiral curriculum that builds complexity, tackling open-ended problems and collaborating on hands-on inquiries like formulating hypotheses, designing experiments, collecting data and drawing evidence-based conclusions. Tangible projects allow students to demonstrate content knowledge in addition to critical thinking abilities like synthesizing concepts, evaluating claims and applying learning …


The Nucleus 2013-2014, Rosalie A. Richards Apr 2014

The Nucleus 2013-2014, Rosalie A. Richards

Science Education Center

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The Nucleus 2012-2013, Rrosalie A. Richards Jan 2013

The Nucleus 2012-2013, Rrosalie A. Richards

Science Education Center

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The Nucleus 2011-2012, Rosalie A. Richards Jan 2012

The Nucleus 2011-2012, Rosalie A. Richards

Science Education Center

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The Nucleus 2010-2011, Rosalie A. Richards Jan 2011

The Nucleus 2010-2011, Rosalie A. Richards

Science Education Center

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The Nucleus 2009-2010, Rosalie A. Richards Jan 2010

The Nucleus 2009-2010, Rosalie A. Richards

Science Education Center

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