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Special Issue on Cross-Disciplinary Research in Biology EducationFree Access

Recent Research in Science Teaching and Learning

    Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1187/cbe.20-06-0127

    The Current Insights feature is designed to introduce life science educators and researchers to current articles of interest in other social science and education journals. In this installment, I highlight three studies drawing on psychology and learning sciences to understand how to increase student motivation to engage in scientific writing, how drawing can enhance learning, and whether spacing, or distributed practice, matters in actual classes.