Selected Scholarly Presentations in 2008
- Using Continental Scale Data to Teach Ecology and Ecological Thinking. Invited oral presentation.
National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) and Ecological Society of America (ESA) workshop,
Washington DC, 2-4 October 2008.
- Practitioner Research as a "Way of Knowing" to Improve Student Reflective Learning in Ecological Education.
Invited oral presentation at the symposium “Blue Sky Thinking in Ecological Education: Starting from Scratch”
organized by David Slingsby for the annual meeting of the British Ecological Society, Imperial College,
London, UK, 3 – 5 September 2008.
- Practitioner Research as a "Way of Knowing" to Improve Students’ Scientific Epistemology in an Undergraduate
Introductory Biology Course. Oral presentation #13585 at the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of
America, Milwaukee, WI, 1-8 August 2008.
- Practitioner Research Improved My Students’ Understanding of Evolution by Natural Selection in an Introductory
Biology Course. Invited oral presentation at the National Research Council Board on Science Education workshop
“Linking Evidence and Promising Practices in STEM Undergraduate Education,” 30 June 2008, at the National
Academies, Washington, DC.
- Practitioner Research Improved Students’ Understanding of Evolution by Natural Selection and Scientific Epistemology
in an Undergraduate Introductory Biology Course. Bruce W. Grant and Stephen Madigosky. Invited oral presentation,
8th annual conference on Pedagogy, Technology & Course Redesign VIII, 4 – 6 June 2008, Fairfield Univ., Fairfield, CT.
- The Effects of Student Attitudes Toward Environmental Issues as a Function of Teaching Strategies: A Hands-On and
Minds-On Approach. Stephen Madigosky, Bruce W. Grant, Donna Ziegenfuss. Invited oral presentation at the 8th annual
conference on Pedagogy, Technology & Course Redesign VIII, 4 – 6 June 2008, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT.
- Recent Population Crash by a Population of Eastern Fence Lizards (Sceloporus undulatus: Phrynosomatidae) In The
New Jersey Pine Barrens: Effects Of Three El Niño’s In 2002-2007? Poster presentation by Jonathon Diulio, Heather
Drebitko, Lisa Duelfer, Theodore Haenn, and Bruce W. Grant, at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research
(NCUR), Salisbury, MD. 10 – 12 April 2008.
- Practitioner Research Improved My Students’ Understanding of Evolution by Natural Selection in an Introductory
Biology Course. Widener University President’s Lecture, Monday, 11 February 2008.
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