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Rouhollah Aghasaleh (Education), Amy Sprowles (Biological Sciences), and Corrina Wells (DHSI) presented a study, “Indigenizing First-Year College Experience Through Place-Based STEM Disciplines”, that focused on indigenous scientific knowledge integration in Place-Based Learning Communities at the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) Conference.
Some of the goals of the study:
- Understand students' evolving perceptions of indigenous scientific knowledge.
- Examine challenges and solutions for knowledge synthesis.
- Inform curriculum development for inclusivity.
- Develop institutional recommendations for support.
Rouhollah Aghasaleh (Education), Amy Sprowles (Biological Sciences), and Corrina Wells (DHSI) presented a study, “Indigenizing First-Year College Experience Through Place-Based STEM Disciplines”, that focused on indigenous scientific knowledge integration in Place-Based Learning Communities at the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) Conference.
Some of the goals of the study:
- Understand students' evolving perceptions of indigenous scientific knowledge.
- Examine challenges and solutions for knowledge synthesis.
- Inform curriculum development for inclusivity.
- Develop institutional recommendations for support.