TY - BOOK AU - Hammann,Marcus AU - Reiss,Michael AU - Boulter,Carolyn AU - Dale Tunnicliffe,Sue AU - Hume Keynes,Randal AU - Kattmann,Ulrich AU - West,Eva AU - Andersson,Björn AU - Lustig,Florentina AU - Jelemenská,Patrícia AU - Sander,Cornelia AU - Krüger,Dirk AU - Wallin,Anita AU - Olander,Clas AU - France,Bev AU - Buntting,Catherine AU - Kidman,Gillian AU - Klop,Tanja AU - Severiens,Sabine E. AU - Ekborg,Margareta AU - ThNicolaou,Christina AU - Korfiatis,Konstantinos AU - Evagorou,Maria AU - Constantinou,Constantinos P. AU - Gilbert,John AU - Dawson,Vaille AU - Braund,Martin AU - Lubben,Fred AU - Scholtz,Zena AU - Sadeck,Melanie AU - Hodges,Merle AU - Ergazaki,Marida AU - Zogza,Vassiliki AU - Gómez,Alma Adrianna AU - Sanmartí,Neus AU - Ehmer,Maike AU - Westra,René H.V. AU - ThBoersma,Kerst AU - Savelsbergh,Elwin R. AU - Jan Waarlo,Arend AU - Hipkins,Rosemary AU - Bull,Ally AU - Joyce,Chris AU - Castéra,Jérémy AU - Bruguière,Catherine AU - Clément,Pierre AU - Cohen,Rachel AU - Yarden,Anat AU - Germ,Michael AU - Harms,Ute AU - Wilde,Matthias AU - Urhahne,Detlef AU - Fraser,William John AU - Maguvhe,Mbulaheni Obert AU - Anastácio,Zélia AU - Carvalho,Graça AU - Papadopoulou,Penelope AU - Kartsoglou,Anna AU - Athanasiou,Kyriacos AU - Federico-Agraso,Marta AU - Jiménez-Aleixandre,María Pilar AU - Simonneaux,Laurence AU - Simonneaux,Jean AU - Levy Santos,Rachel AU - Escovedo Selles,Sandra AU - Serra Ferreira,Marcia AU - Hoi Phan,Thi Thanh AU - Bayrhuber,Horst AU - Villiers,Rian,de TI - Biology in Context: Learning and teaching for the twenty-first century SN - 0854739297 AV - QH319.O3 U1 - 570 PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - Institute of Education Press KW - Biology KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - Universities and colleges KW - Examinations KW - Study guides KW - Universités KW - Examens KW - Guides de l'étudiant KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - 26. Biology and health education: is reproductive biology a real chance for sex education?; Preface; Darwin and ERIDOB research strands; 1. Learning biology by means of anthropomorphic conceptions?; 2. Ten- to 13-year-old pupils' conceptions of hearing; 3. Understanding the units of nature: from reification to reflection. A contribution to educational reconstruction in the field of ecology; 4. Rehumantic patients' conceptions of their disease: improvement of patient-physician communication; 5. One year after teaching, how consistent are students in using the scientific theory of biological evolution by natural selection?; 6. The reasoning of students aged 11-16 about biological evolution7. Choosing biotechnology: a narrative exploration of significant educational episodes influencing career choices in biotechnology; 8. Biotechnology education: topics of interest to students and teachers; 9. Students with a view: explaining attitudes towards modern biotechnology; 10. Opinion building in a socio-scientific issue: the case of genetically modified plants; 11. Development of decision-making skills and environmental concern through a structured, interactive curriculum; 12. A model for communication about biotechnology13. Argumentation about biotechnology with Western Australian high-school students; 14. Developing argumentation in grade 10 biology lessons in South Africa: implications for teachers' professional development; 15. Exploring options for increasing the equilibrium size of a fish population in a lake: students' discursive activity towards the concept of carrying capacity within a computer-supported learning environment; 16. Transformation of everyday language into scientific language in primary school children's explanations; 17. Confirmation bias revisited18. Towards understanding ecosystem behaviour through systems thinking and modelling; 19. The interplay of context and concepts in primary school children's systems thinking; 20. Genetic diseases in French secondary school biiology textbooks (for students aged 15-18): a study of genetic determinism models; 21. Experienced junior high-school teachers' pedagogical content knowledge in light of a curriculum change in the topic of the cell; 22. What do biology tests look like in German grammar schools? A descriptive study about task formats and teachers' intentions for surveying different cognitive dimensions23. Motivational and cognitive effects of learning in a natural history museum with differently structured tasks; 24. The teaching of life sciences in special schools to blind and visually impaired students and its implications for inclusive education in outcomes-based learning environments; 25. Porguguese primary school teachers' conceptions of and obstacles to sex education in the classroom N2 - This volume presents the empirical findings of 31 original studies in biology education with extended discussions of the implications for classroom practice UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=644081 ER -