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SUBMITTER: Mayfield TJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5969409 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mayfield Teresa J TJ Olimpo Jeffrey T JT Floyd Kevin W KW Greenbaum Eli E
Journal of microbiology & biology education 20180330 1
Scientists are increasingly called upon to communicate with the public, yet most never receive formal training in this area. Public understanding is particularly critical to maintaining support for undervalued resources such as biological collections, research data repositories, and expensive equipment. We describe activities carried out in an inquiry-driven organismal biology laboratory course designed to engage a diverse student body using biological collections. The goals of this cooperative ...[more]