The Utility of Writing Assignments in Undergraduate Bioscience

We tested the hypothesis that engagement in a few, brief writing assignments in a nonmajors science course can improve student ability to convey critical thought about science. A sample of three papers written by students (n = 30) was coded for presence and accuracy of elements related to scientific...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Libarkin, Julie, Ording, Gabriel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society for Cell Biology 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3292072/