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Mission Molecular Literacy: A Framework for Transforming Chemistry Education

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Pilot studies implementing storytelling, interactive games, and media-based resources report increased student engagement and performance on assessments of symbolic interpretation. Implications for Practice The adoption of Molecular Literacy necessitates systemic changes in curriculum design, teacher training, and resource development.

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How to Engage Your Students With the 12-Minute Rule and Quizzes They’re Meant to Fail

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So are most of the students taking the cultural competency quiz Professor John Branch gives out near the beginning of his MBA-level International Marketing class at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. The average student gets just two of the ten questions right. But failure is the whole point of the exercise.

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What Separates a Good Blended Learning Program From a Bad One?

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Though there are many ways to implement a blended learning program, there are a few commonalities in what works, what doesn’t and what is destined for failure. Whether creating digital resources and activities or planning a large purchase of student devices, the technology should support the learning, not the other way around.

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10 Ways to Make School Fun Again

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Why It Works Research from the American Psychological Association shows that autonomy-supportive environments (those that offer choice) enhance student engagement, creativity, and achievement. It reframed failure as part of progress and made every learner feel seen. Celebrate the one who helped a classmate without being asked.

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