LS-CWSEI
Helping students reflect on their midterm performance, not just their grade
Can peer discussion and self-reflection turn a midterm exam into a learning experience for undergraduate biology students? Instructors of a second-year genetics course in the UBC Biology Program recently tried a new activity designed to help students reflect on their midterm performance. In the days immediately following the midterm, students first rewrote the midterm in […]
Introducing the new LS-CWSEI blog
Sharing the progress, reflections and teaching resources of the Life Sciences-Carl Wieman Science Education Initiative at UBC Biology Welcome to our new blog and website! We are the Science Teaching and Learning Fellows (STLFs) of the LS-CWSEI; in addition to acronyms, we love working with UBC Biology faculty to develop and apply evidence-based best […]