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What is Mastery Learning and How Do You Implement It Effectively?

Cool Cat Teacher

Jon Bergmann, author of the Mastery Learning Handbook talks about how he uses mastery learning in his chemistry and physics classrooms. Too much education is received passively, and Jon knows from both research and experience that students learn best when they are active participants. There's research. It's amazing.

Learning 324
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Combining medicine and research to treat children with tuberculosis

Futurum

Combining medicine and research to treat children with tuberculosis. Dr James Seddon is a clinician scientist, working both as a medical doctor at St Mary’s Hospital and as a researcher at Imperial College London in the UK and Stellenbosch University in South Africa. FIELD OF RESEARCH : Childhood Tuberculosis.

Research 103
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How can data management tools help us discover new treatments for a chronic disease?

Futurum

There is still much we do not know about the disease, and researchers are working hard to learn more about what causes it. Researchers, medical professionals, and scientists all over the world are trying to understand what triggers the disease so that new treatments can be developed.

Biology 117
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How can we discover new antibiotics?

Futurum

To address this need, Professor Mohammad (Mo) Seyedsayamdost, a professor of chemistry and molecular biology at Princeton University, has been investigating important substances called ‘natural products’. This is exactly what Mo’s research group has succeeded in doing. However, the vast majority of natural products remain undiscovered.

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How do enzymes speed up chemical reactions?

Futurum

Focusing her research in biochemistry and molecular biology, she explores the factors that enable the astonishingly fast catalytic rates of enzymes. The work of the Klinman Group is highly interdisciplinary, including physical, inorganic and organic chemistry, biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology. RESEARCH FINDINGS.

Biology 98
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Using adsorbents to help society

Futurum

His work could help make huge breakthroughs in healthcare, climate change, environment and water scarcity research. Yamil is the director of a research group which is examining the interactions among different types of gases and the materials they attach – or adsorb – onto. How does the team do this research?

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REU-PATHWAYS 2024

Northeastern University

This Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program ( NSF #2150417, P.I. Claire Duggan ) provides pathways for local community college students to enrich their education and careers by becoming meaningfully involved in research projects hosted at Northeastern University. Ibrahim Zeid, Co-P.I. Thank you to our presenters!