Science Instruction through the Visual Arts in Special Collections

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Autores principales: Brown, Amanda H., Losoff, Barbara, Hollis, Deborah R.
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Publicado: 2014
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author Brown, Amanda H.
Losoff, Barbara
Hollis, Deborah R.
author_facet Brown, Amanda H.
Losoff, Barbara
Hollis, Deborah R.
Brown, Amanda H.
Losoff, Barbara
Hollis, Deborah R.
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contents Science Instruction through the Visual Arts in Special Collections Brown, Amanda H. Losoff, Barbara Hollis, Deborah R. Science Instruction Active Learning Librarian Teacher Cooperation Academic Libraries Special Libraries Library Materials Undergraduate Students Cooperative Learning Visual Arts College Science Primary Sources Visual Literacy Visual Learning Microbiology Genetics Physiology Films Science History Medicine Library Instruction The University of Colorado Boulder (CU-Boulder) is known for strong programming in the sciences and a teaching faculty at the forefront of science education and reform. Librarians at CU-Boulder, in collaboration with science faculty, are challenged to improve undergraduate science education. Using rare, historic, and artistic works from Special Collections, the librarians employ active learning techniques that emphasize visual imagery to improve the quality of undergraduate learning in the sciences. This paper describes the fledgling program developed by CU-Boulder librarians to create a space for student-driven, collaborative learning using historic and visual scientific materials found in Special Collections.
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spellingShingle Science Instruction through the Visual Arts in Special Collections
Brown, Amanda H.
Losoff, Barbara
Hollis, Deborah R.
Science Instruction
Active Learning
Librarian Teacher Cooperation
Academic Libraries
Special Libraries
Library Materials
Undergraduate Students
Cooperative Learning
Visual Arts
College Science
Primary Sources
Visual Literacy
Visual Learning
Microbiology
Genetics
Physiology
Films
Science History
Medicine
Library Instruction
Science Instruction through the Visual Arts in Special Collections Brown, Amanda H. Losoff, Barbara Hollis, Deborah R. Science Instruction Active Learning Librarian Teacher Cooperation Academic Libraries Special Libraries Library Materials Undergraduate Students Cooperative Learning Visual Arts College Science Primary Sources Visual Literacy Visual Learning Microbiology Genetics Physiology Films Science History Medicine Library Instruction The University of Colorado Boulder (CU-Boulder) is known for strong programming in the sciences and a teaching faculty at the forefront of science education and reform. Librarians at CU-Boulder, in collaboration with science faculty, are challenged to improve undergraduate science education. Using rare, historic, and artistic works from Special Collections, the librarians employ active learning techniques that emphasize visual imagery to improve the quality of undergraduate learning in the sciences. This paper describes the fledgling program developed by CU-Boulder librarians to create a space for student-driven, collaborative learning using historic and visual scientific materials found in Special Collections.
title Science Instruction through the Visual Arts in Special Collections
topic Science Instruction
Active Learning
Librarian Teacher Cooperation
Academic Libraries
Special Libraries
Library Materials
Undergraduate Students
Cooperative Learning
Visual Arts
College Science
Primary Sources
Visual Literacy
Visual Learning
Microbiology
Genetics
Physiology
Films
Science History
Medicine
Library Instruction
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1031327