Designing a Biology Curriculum That Promotes Scientific Literacy

Designing a Biology Curriculum That Promotes Scientific Literacy

Discusses the collaboration of the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) with faculty from eight community colleges to develop an innovative curriculum for use in a one-semester general education course in biology that would reflect the recommendations of the current reform movement in science...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of college science teaching 1996-05, Vol.25 (6), p.431
1. Verfasser: Micikas, Lynda B
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Active Learning
Biological Sciences
Biology
Community Colleges
Curricula
Curriculum Design
Educational Change
Literacy
Reform Efforts
Science Course Improvement Projects
Science education
Scientific Literacy
Two Year Colleges
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Zusammenfassung:Discusses the collaboration of the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) with faculty from eight community colleges to develop an innovative curriculum for use in a one-semester general education course in biology that would reflect the recommendations of the current reform movement in science education. Discusses important issues in helping students increase their scientific literacy. (JRH)
ISSN:0047-231X
1943-4898