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International Journal of Innovation in Science and Mathematics Education

Published by Institute for Innovation in Science and Mathematics Education, The University of Sydney • ISSN: 22004270

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Written Reflection Influences Science Students’ Perceptions of Their Own and Their Peers’ Teamwork and Related Employability Skills

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The impact of written reflection on tertiary students’ self-efficacy, and corresponding evaluation of their peers’ abilities, is often imprecise and lacking in clarity. This study thus sought to assess the effects of a written reflective diary on science undergraduates’ teamwork-related and other em…

Graduate employability: Views of recent science graduates and employers

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Graduate employability is an important issue for higher education as the global financial crisis has led to a significant decline in the employment prospects of new graduates over the past few years. This issue is additionally important due to the reported dissatisfaction of many employers with grad…

Changing curriculum design to engage students to develop lifelong learning skills in biology

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Biological knowledge is central to many disciplines. Increasing popularity in areas such as medicine and environmental science has led to an increase in enrolments in core biology subjects at some Australian universities. Within many institutions, biology is taught traditionally through lectures and…