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The Platform What is it? The Study Path Course Design with Codon In-Class Active Learning Readiness Readings Evidence and Efficacy Courses Introducing the Life Sciences (for majors) Biology for Real Life (for nonmajors) Principles of Genetics Anatomy and Physiology Scientific Teaching Life in the Universe Create your own custom course AboutNewsEventsGet in TouchLogin
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Scott Freeman describes his ideal introductory course for biology majors
Vance AllenJune 18, 2025
Scott Freeman describes why he wrote Codon’s new introductory biology textbook replacement
Vance AllenFebruary 12, 2025
What do students think of Scott Freeman’s Readiness Readings?

The results are in on Readiness Readings.

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Vance AllenFebruary 5, 2024
Why should I care about lesson-level learning objectives?

The importance of Lesson-Level Learning Objectives.

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Vance AllenDecember 6, 2023
Developing your Goldilocks High-Structure Course—a True Grit Story

Codon’s team of education researchers reflect on a fascinating story of how Anne Casper at Eastern Michigan University developed a successful high-structure course—over time and trial and error.

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Vance AllenDecember 4, 2023
Achieving Consensus on Introductory Biology Learning Objectives for Biology Majors

This is the first study to establish a set of nationally endorsed learning objectives on what content should be taught in Introductory Biology courses for biology majors.

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Vance AllenNovember 13, 2023
An Interview with Scott Freeman 

An interview with education researcher and textbook author Scott Freeman about his new project Introducing the Life Sciences with Codon Learning.

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Vance AllenFebruary 15, 2023
Codon Learning teams up with leading textbook author and education researcher Scott Freeman

Scott Freeman, a leading textbook author and education researcher from the University of Washington, has teamed up with education experts to produce a comprehensive courseware platform for introductory biology. 

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Vance AllenJanuary 12, 2023
Codon Learning to develop open-source Scientific Teaching course
Codon Learning to develop open-source Scientific Teaching course

In collaboration with Tiny Earth, Codon Learning will develop a digital, open-access Scientific Teaching course in its platform.

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Vance AllenMay 16, 2022
Joel K. Abraham receives 2022 Carol Barnes Excellence in Teaching Award
Vance AllenApril 16, 2022
Codon Learning awarded Phase II NSF SBIR grant to help college students develop stronger metacognitive skills

Golden, CO – Codon Learning awarded NSF innovation grant to help educators focus on metacognitive equity.

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Vance AllenJanuary 5, 2022
Codon Learning Adds Dr. Kelly Mack to its advisory board.

Golden, CO – Codon Learning has appointed Dr. Kelly Mack to its advisory board.

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Jamie AldenAugust 17, 2021
Codon Learning Adds Dr. Joel K. Abraham to its advisory board.

Golden, CO – Codon Learning has appointed Dr. Joel K. Abraham to its advisory board.

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Jamie AldenAugust 14, 2021
Codon Learning adds Dr. Saundra Yancy McGuire to its advisory board.

Codon Learning adds Prof. Saundra Yancy McGuire to its advisory board.

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Jamie AldenMarch 9, 2021
Codon Learning Adds Dr. Gabriela Weaver to its Advisory Board

Codon Learning has appointed Dr. Gabriela Weaver to its Advisory Board.

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Jamie AldenSeptember 27, 2020
Codon Learning Inc. Awarded Competitive Grant from the National Science Foundation

Codon Learning Inc. has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant for $225,000 to conduct research and development (R&D) work on helping college STEM faculty design and teach inclusive, high-structure courses using evidence-based practices.

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Jamie AldenSeptember 14, 2020
Codon Learning Announces Dr. Sean Decatur as Chairman of its Advisory Board

Codon Learning has appointed Dr. Sean Decatur as Chairman of its Advisory Board.

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Jamie AldenMarch 1, 2020

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