Kate and Casey traveled to Chattanooga to present the lab's work at the Association of Southeastern Biologists' 2024 annual meeting. Casey and Kate presented a poster on their project exploring the impacts of science communication instruction on undergraduate biology students and Kate gave a talk on their research on the perceived conflict between religion and evolution in non-religious students.
Rahmi and Liz traveled to Denver to present at the National Association for Research in Science Teaching's annual conference. Liz gave a talk on research into the experiences of Black Christian students in biology, Ami gave a talk about the impacts of instructor identity on culturally competent evolution education and held a roundtable about metacognitive monitoring in evolution education.
Updated: Dec 6, 2024
Casey, Kate, and Rahmi all presented their work at MTSU's Scholars Week events. Rahmi presented her research on metacognitive monitoring, Kate presented their research on the perceived conflict between religion and evolution, and Kate and Casey presented their work on undergraduate science communication instruction.
Rahmi took home two awards for her poster - the Graduate Student Innovation and Creativity Award from the College of Education's poster session and first place at the university-wide symposium! Awesome job, Rahmi!
