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Enhancing Diversity in Undergraduate Science: Self-Efficacy Drives Performance Gains with Active Learning

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An active-learning pedagogy increased all students’ science self-efficacy, but this increase led to improved academic performance only for underrepresented minority students—an improvement that eliminated the performance gap present in the… Click to show full abstract

An active-learning pedagogy increased all students’ science self-efficacy, but this increase led to improved academic performance only for underrepresented minority students—an improvement that eliminated the performance gap present in the traditional lecture semester.

Keywords: enhancing diversity; active learning; self efficacy; science self; performance

Journal Title: CBE Life Sciences Education
Year Published: 2017

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