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    Conferencing with Students About Group Writing Assignments

      Julie Collins, Biology 151/152 Conferencing with groups of student writers working collaboratively on writing assignments has its own challenges, and there are multiple ways you can ensure that students are motivated to participate in …

    Tagged Biology, Conferencing, General, Office Hours, One-on-One, Talking about student writing

    Sample Paper in Scientific Format

      Biology 151/152 The sample paper below has been compressed into the left-hand column on the pages below. In the right-hand column we have included notes explaining how and why the paper is written as …

    Tagged Biology, Example, Sample Paper, Science Writing

    Writing an Introduction for a Scientific Paper

      Dr. Michelle Harris, Dr. Janet Batzli, Biocore This section provides guidelines on how to construct a solid introduction to a scientific paper including background information, study question, biological rationale, hypothesis, and general approach. If …

    Tagged biocore, Biology, Hypothesis, Science Writing
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