Weekly Lunch Discussions 2020

Weekly lunch discussions expand knowledge of discipline-based science education research. The weekly lunch discussions have been occurring since mid-may 2014. Below, we provide more information on the lunches organized during the 2020 calendar year.

Nov 10, 2020: Envisioning a More Equitable Higher Education

  • Discussion Leaders: Sehoya Cotner (Minnesota)
  • Video
  • This discussion was held online

Nov 2, 2020: Using a Socioscientific Issues Teaching Approach

  • Discussion Leaders: John Radzilowicz (CTL)
  • Video
  • This discussion was held online

Oct 27, 2020: Ecological Belonging Intervention 

  • Discussion Leaders: Jeremy Levy (Physics) and Kevin Binning (Psychology)
  • Video
  • This discussion was held online

Oct 19, 2020: Rubrics, Remote Learning, and Collaboration in Intro Physics Labs

  • Discussion Leaders: Russell Clark and Danny Doucette (Physics)
  • Slides and Video
  • This discussion was held online

Oct 12, 2020: Engaging Students in Basic Physics

  • Discussion Leaders: Melanie Good (Physics)
  • Video
  • This discussion was held online

Oct 5, 2020: Gendered Performance Differences

  • Discussion Leaders: Becky Matz (University of Michigan)
  • Slides and Video
  • This discussion was held online

Sept 28, 2020: Remote Teaching and Learning

  • Discussion Leaders: Chandralekha Singh
  • This discussion was held online

Sept 24, 2020: Active Learning in Calculus 2

  • Discussion Leaders: Armin Schikorra (Mathematics)
  • Video
  • This discussion was held online

Sept 14, 2020: Factors for Student Success

  • Discussion Leaders: Allison Godwin (Purdue)
  • Video
  • This discussion was held online

Sept 7, 2020: Individualized Instruction for Physics 1

  • Discussion Leaders: Dave Nero (Physics)
  • Video
  • This discussion was held online

Aug 31, 2020: ECoach

  • Discussion Leaders: Jessica Wandelt (Biological Sciences), Jenny Ganger (Psychology), and Kitty Liu (Chemistry)
  • This discussion was held online

Aug 24, 2020: Guiding Questions in Intro to Psychology

  • Discussion Leaders: Melinda Ciccocioppo (Psychology)
  • This discussion was held online

Aug 3, 2020: Does Interactive Learning Close the Gender Gap in Economics?

  • Discussion Leaders: Jane Caldwell and Katherine Wolfe
  • This discussion was held online

July 27, 2020: Developing Scientific Writing Abilities

  • Discussion Leaders: Clinton Johnson and Eugene Wagner (Chemistry)
  • This discussion was held online

July 13, 2020: Understanding How Classroom Contexts Shape Equity in STEM

  • Discussion Leaders: Kevin Binning (Psychology)
  • Video
  • This discussion was held online

July 8, 2020: Mentoring Program in General Chemistry

  • Discussion Leaders: Margaret Vines and Ryan Lidgett (Chemistry)
  • This discussion was held online

June 29, 2020: Intro 360

  • Discussion Leaders: Heather Bruett and Robert Wozniak (Psychology)
  • Video
  • This discussion was held online

June 15, 2020: OrgoVR

  • Discussion Leaders: Peng Liu (Chemistry)
  • Video
  • This discussion was held online

June 8, 2020: Developing Primary Literature Comprehension Skills

  • Discussion Leaders: Sunayana Mitra and Eugene Wagner (Chemistry)
  • This discussion was held online

May 26, 2020: Developing Primary Literature Comprehension Skills

  • Discussion Leaders: Ben Rottman (Psychology)
  • Video
  • This discussion was held online

May 11, 2020: Engaging Students in Basic Physics Problem-Solving

  • Discussion Leaders: Melanie Good
  • Slides
  • This discussion was held partially-online

Mar 16, 2020: Using 3D-Printed Models

  • Discussion Leaders: Zuzana Swigonova and Laura Zapanta
  • Slides
  • This discussion was held partially-online

Mar 9, 2020: Enhancing Student Engagement in the Classroom

  • Discussion Leader: Rama Balasubramanian (Roanoke College)
  • Talk participants
    • Danielle Andrews-Brown
    • Natasha Baker
    • Rama Balasubramanian
    • Peter Bell
    • Seungho Choe
    • Russell Clark
    • Danny Doucette
    • Kirill Kiselyov
    • Yangqiuting Li
    • Tamika Madison
    • Luis Oliveira
    • Jessica Robertson
    • Chandralekha Singh
    • Jessica Stephenson
    • Lindsay Taraban
    • Kyle Whitcomb
    • Bilge Yurekli
    • Meghan Bechman

Mar 2, 2020: Patients in Literature's Pages

  • Discussion Leader: Nancy Pfenning
  • Talk participants
    • Natasha Baker
    • Elizabeth Burnett
    • Seungho Choe
    • Sonja Cwik
    • Danny Doucette
    • Jenny Ganger
    • Melanie Good
    • Ericka Huston
    • Yangqiuting Li
    • Ly Malespina
    • Ruth Mihalyi
    • Dave Nero
    • Nancy Pfenning
    • Jackie Powell
    • Jennifer Roccisana
    • Elizabeth Sanders
    • Chandralekha Singh
    • Kyle Whitcomb
    • Tim Tseng
    • Kyle Whittinghill
    • Peter Bell

Feb 24, 2020: Presentation Exchange

  • Discussion Leader: Kirill Kiselyov
  • Talk participants
    • Young Ahn
    • Danielle Andrews-Brown
    • Peter Bell
    • Seungho Choe
    • Melinda Ciccocioppo
    • Russell Clark
    • Sonja Cwik
    • Danny Doucette
    • Clinton Johnson
    • Kirill Kiselyov
    • Barbara Kucinski
    • Caroline Lemak Brickman
    • Yangqiuting Li
    • Ly Malespina
    • David Nero
    • Jackie Powell
    • Jennifer Roccisana
    • Chris Schunn
    • Jessica Stephenson
    • Sybil Streeter
    • Lindsay Taraban
    • Sera Thornton
    • Tim Tseng
    • Jessica Wandelt
    • Kyle Whitcomb
    • Kyle Whittinghill
    • Ericka Huston
    • Tamika Madison
    • Jim Mueller

Feb 13, 2020: Developing Primary Literature Comprehension Skills

  • Discussion Leader: Sunayana Mitra
  • Talk participants
    • Matteo Broccio
    • Seungho Choe
    • Russell Clark
    • Sonja Cwik
    • Danny Doucette
    • Joe Grabowski
    • Kai Gronborg
    • Clinton Johnson
    • Kirill Kiselyov
    • Jennifer Laaser
    • Yangqiuting Li
    • Tamika Madison
    • Sunayana Mitra
    • Michelle Morgan
    • Bridget Murray
    • Chandralekha Singh
    • Lindsay Taraban
    • Eugene Wagner
    • Kyle Whitcomb
    • Kyle Whittinghill
    • Louis Gonzalez

Jan 27, 2020: Aligning Teaching Methods and Student Learning Needs

  • Discussion Leader: Dr. Armin Schikorra (maths)
  • Talk participants
    • Danielle Andrews-Brown
    • Peter Bell
    • Seungho Choe
    • Russell Clark
    • Sonja Cwik
    • Danny Doucette
    • Jennifer Ganger
    • Melanie Good
    • Ericka Huston
    • Sherif Khattab
    • Barbara Kucinski
    • Yangqiuting Li
    • Tamika Madison
    • Ly Malespina
    • James Mueller
    • Dave Nero
    • Luis Oliveira
    • Welkin Pope
    • Jackie Powell
    • Armin Schikorra
    • Chandralekha Singh
    • Margaret Anne Vines
    • Jane Wallace
    • Jessica Wandelt
    • Kyle Whitcomb
    • Kyle Whittinghill
    • Bilge Yurekli
    • Sera Thornton
    • Jason DeBlois

Jan 13, 2020: Computational Methods in a Flipped Format

  • Discussion Leader: Dr. David Nero (physics)
  • Talk participants
    • Danielle Andrews-Brown
    • Meghan Bechman
    • Peter Bell
    • Seungho Choe
    • Russell Clark
    • Sonja Cwik
    • Danny Doucette
    • Melanie Good
    • Joe Grabowski
    • Ericka Huston
    • Robert J Kerestes
    • Sherif Khattab
    • Kirill Kiselyov
    • Arthur Kosowsky
    • Barbara Kucinski
    • Yangqiuting Li
    • Tamika Madison
    • Ly Malespina
    • Roger Mong
    • James Mueller
    • Dave Nero
    • Welkin Pope
    • Jackie Powell
    • Armin Schikorra
    • Chandralekha Singh
    • Jessica Wandelt
    • Kyle Whitcomb
    • Kyle Whittinghill

Jan 6, 2020: Preparing and Observing Lab Instruction

  • Discussion Leader: Danny Doucette
  • Talk participants
    • Danielle Andrews-Brown
    • Seungho Choe
    • Melinda Ciccocioppo
    • Russell Clark
    • Sonja Cwik
    • Danny Doucette
    • Jenny Ganger
    • Joe Grabowski
    • Ericka Huston
    • Clinton Johnson
    • Arthur Kosowsky
    • Yangqiuting Li
    • Ly Malespina
    • Dave Nero
    • Valerie Oke
    • Welkin Pope
    • Jackie Powell
    • Jennifer Roccisana
    • Chris Schunn
    • Kevin Shaver
    • Chandralekha Singh
    • Sera Thornton
    • Margaret Anne Vines
    • Jessica Wandelt
    • Kyle Whitcomb
    • Kyle Whittinghill
    • Peter Bell