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Effective Educational Videos: Principles and Guidelines for Maximizing Student Learning from Video Content by Brame, Cynthia J

“…Educational videos have become an important part of higher education, providing an important content-delivery tool in many flipped, blended, and online…”
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Traditional Versus Online Biology Courses: Connecting Course Design and Student Learning in an Online Setting by Biel, Rachel, Brame, Cynthia J

“…Online courses are a large and growing part of the undergraduate education landscape, but many biology instructors are skeptical about the effectiveness of…”
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Inclusive Teaching by Dewsbury, Bryan, Brame, Cynthia J

“…Over the past two decades, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) faculty have been striving to make their teaching practices more inclusive…”
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Test-Enhanced Learning: The Potential for Testing to Promote Greater Learning in Undergraduate Science Courses by Brame, Cynthia J, Biel, Rachel

“…Testing within the science classroom is commonly used for both formative and summative assessment purposes to let the student and the instructor gauge progress…”
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Nuclear Import of Histone H2A and H2B Is Mediated by a Network of Karyopherins by Mosammaparast, Nima, Jackson, Kelley R., Guo, Yurong, Brame, Cynthia J., Shabanowitz, Jeffrey, Hunt, Donald F., Pemberton, Lucy F.

“…The first step in the assembly of new chromatin is the cell cycle-regulated synthesis and nuclear import of core histones. The core histones include H2A and…”
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Modification of Proteins by Isoketal-containing Oxidized Phospholipids by Brame, Cynthia J, Boutaud, Olivier, Davies, Sean S, Yang, Tao, Oates, John A, Roden, Dan, Roberts, 2nd, L Jackson

“…Oxidative stress frequently leads to altered function of membrane proteins. Isoketals are highly reactive products of the isoprostane pathway of free…”
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Group Work by Wilson, Kristy J, Brickman, Peggy, Brame, Cynthia J

“…Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics faculty are increasingly incorporating both formal and informal group work in their courses. Implementing…”
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Paxillin phosphorylation sites mapped by mass spectrometry by Webb, Donna J, Schroeder, Melanie J, Brame, Cynthia J, Whitmore, Leanna, Shabanowitz, Jeffrey, Hunt, Donald F, Horwitz, A. Rick

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Teaching Discipline-Based Problem Solving by Frey, Regina F, Brame, Cynthia J, Fink, Angela, Lemons, Paula P

“…Problem solving plays an essential role in all scientific disciplines, and solving problems can reveal essential concepts that underlie those disciplines…”
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Peer Instruction by Knight, Jennifer K, Brame, Cynthia J

“…Peer instruction, a form of active learning, is generally defined as an opportunity for peers to discuss ideas or to share answers to questions in an in-class…”
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"It Made Me Feel Like a Bigger Part of the STEM Community": Incorporation of Learning Assistants Enhances Students' Sense of Belonging in a Large Introductory Biology Course by Clements, Thomas P, Friedman, Katherine L, Johnson, Heather J, Meier, Cole J, Watkins, Jessica, Brockman, Amanda J, Brame, Cynthia J

“…Large introductory science courses are a particularly important and challenging target for creating inclusive learning environments. In this study, we examined…”
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From “helping peers succeed” to “struggling to develop research questions”: factors that contribute to and detract from science identity in undergraduate learning assistants by Baker, Lilian J., Abel, Zoe K., Brame, Cynthia J.

“…Science identity impacts undergraduates’ persistence in their science courses and careers. Here, we investigated science identity in learning assistants,…”
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A Molecular Genetics Laboratory Course Applying Bioinformatics and Cell Biology in the Context of Original Research by Brame, Cynthia J, Pruitt, Wendy M, Robinson, Lucy C

“…Research based laboratory courses have been shown to stimulate student interest in science and to improve scientific skills. We describe here a project…”
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“They Have Shown Me It Is Possible to Thrive within STEM”: Incorporating Learning Assistants in General Chemistry Enhances Student Belonging and Confidence by Clements, Katherine A., Zepeda, Cristina D., Leich Hilbun, Allison, Todd, Tara, Clements, Thomas P., Johnson, Heather J., Watkins, Jessica, Friedman, Katherine L., Brame, Cynthia J.

“…Students often experience social and psychological barriers to success in General Chemistry, which is a key gateway to many students’ science pathways…”
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Helping Practitioners and Researchers Identify and Use Education Research Literature by Wilson, Kristy J, Brame, Cynthia J

“…Evidence-based teaching practices are being encouraged to increase student skills and understanding in the sciences. Finding, interpreting, and applying…”
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Incorporating Student Design in an HPLC Lab Activity Promotes Student Metacognition and Argumentation by Bowen, Ryan S, Picard, Danielle R, Verberne-Sutton, Susan, Brame, Cynthia J

“…The techniques learned in a laboratory translate into strong critical thinking aptitudes as well as adeptness in complex problem-solving within research…”
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Framework for advancing rigorous research by Koroshetz, Walter J, Behrman, Shannon, Brame, Cynthia J, Branchaw, Janet L, Brown, Emery N, Clark, Erin A, Dockterman, David, Elm, Jordan J, Gay, Pamela L, Green, Katelyn M, Hsi, Sherry, Kaplitt, Michael G, Kolber, Benedict J, Kolodkin, Alex L, Lipscombe, Diane, MacLeod, Malcolm R, McKinney, Caleb C, Munafò, Marcus R, Oakley, Barbara, Olimpo, Jeffrey T, Percie du Sert, Nathalie, Raman, Indira M, Riley, Ceri, Shelton, Amy L, Uzzo, Stephen Miles, Crawford, Devon C, Silberberg, Shai D

“…There is a pressing need to increase the rigor of research in the life and biomedical sciences. To address this issue, we propose that communities of 'rigor…”
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The Synthesis Map Is a Multidimensional Educational Tool That Provides Insight into Students' Mental Models and Promotes Students' Synthetic Knowledge Generation by Ortega, Ryan A, Brame, Cynthia J

“…Concept mapping was developed as a method of displaying and organizing hierarchical knowledge structures. Using the new, multidimensional presentation software…”
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Methylation of histone H4 at arginine 3 occurs in vivo and is mediated by the nuclear receptor coactivator PRMT1 by Strahl, Brian D., Briggs, Scott D., Brame, Cynthia J., Caldwell, Jennifer A., Koh, Stephen S., Ma, Han, Cook, Richard G., Shabanowitz, Jeffrey, Hunt, Donald F., Stallcup, Michael R., Allis, C.David

“…Posttranslational modifications of histone amino termini play an important role in modulating chromatin structure and function [1–3]. Lysine methylation of…”
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Composition and Functional Characterization of Yeast 66S Ribosome Assembly Intermediates by Harnpicharnchai, Piyanun, Jakovljevic, Jelena, Horsey, Edward, Miles, Tiffany, Roman, Judibelle, Rout, Michael, Meagher, Denise, Imai, Brian, Guo, Yurong, Brame, Cynthia J., Shabanowitz, Jeffrey, Hunt, Donald F., Woolford, John L.

“…The pathway and complete collection of factors that orchestrate ribosome assembly are not clear. To address these problems, we affinity purified yeast…”
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