More than a token photo: humanizing scientists enhances student engagement
Despite broad consensus that highlighting counter-stereotypical scientist role models in
educational materials promotes equity and success, the specific elements that make these …
educational materials promotes equity and success, the specific elements that make these …
“It's been a Process”: A Multiple Case Study of Biology Instructor Efforts to Reform their Sex and Gender Curriculum to be More Inclusive of Students with Queer …
EP Driessen, KE Walker, T Hallman… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2024 - lifescied.org
Inaccurate sex and gender narratives have saturated the political landscape, resulting in
legal restrictions for people with queer genders. Biology educators can correct these false …
legal restrictions for people with queer genders. Biology educators can correct these false …
“Scientists are People too”: Biology Students Relate More to Scientists When They are Humanized in Course Materials
EH Schultheis, AT Zemenick… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2024 - lifescied.org
Featuring scientists in classroom materials provides opportunities for students to relate to
scientists as role models and see themselves in science. However, it is unclear what …
scientists as role models and see themselves in science. However, it is unclear what …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluating representation in science through a peer-reviewed research study
The demographic representation of scientists featured in biology curricular materials do not
match that of the undergraduate biology student population or of the US population. In this …
match that of the undergraduate biology student population or of the US population. In this …