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EvolvingSTEM is an NSF BIORETS awardee!
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PittMed Magazine Profile
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What is EvolvingSTEM?
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EvolvingSTEM on WESA
Get a closer look into how students and teachers at Pittsburgh Science & Technology Academy took a hands approach to evolution with our curriculum on 90.5 WESA. “[…] I would implore all teachers to give it a try because the engagement of the student is so much stronger than any type of lecture.”
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Our article on EvolvingSTEM and student learning has been accepted!
Our article on student learning gains after using EvolvingSTEM in their classroom has been published in Evolution: Education and Outreach. Cooper VS, Warren TM, Matela AM, Handwork M, Scarponi S. 2019. EvolvingSTEM: A microbial evolution-in-action curriculum that enhances learning of evolutionary biology and biotechnology. Evolution: Education and Outreach 12:12. Check out the paper here!
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EvolvingSTEM on The Confluence
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Mutants in the Classroom
Peters Township High School students were excited to see mutant colonies evolve in only one week!
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Students Explore Biofilm
Students at Pittsburgh SciTech used a crystal violet assay to quantify how much biofilm was produced by different colonies.
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Connecting with Students at Pittsburgh SciTech
Undergraduate researcher Jeffrey Lombardo shares his background with students from Pittsburgh SciTech. The students loved having Jeff help them with their research projects!