Team-Based Learning Enhances Long-Term Retention and Critical Thinking in an Undergraduate Microbial Physiology Course

We used team-based learning to improve comprehension and critical thinking of students in an undergraduate microbial metabolism-physiology course. The course used well-known bacterial pathways to highlight themes of energy conservation and biodegradation. Prior to the introduction of team-based lear...

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Main Authors: Michael J. McInerney, L. Dee Fink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2009-12-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
Online Access:http://jmbesubmissions.asm.org./index.php/jmbe/article/view/68