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Fancovicova, Jana; Prokop, Pavol; Usak, Muhammet – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2010
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of using website in biology education. We have explored the World Wide Web as a possible tool for education about health and nutrition. The websites were teaching tools for primary school students. Control groups used the traditional educational materials as books or worksheets,…
Descriptors: Biology, Internet, Nutrition Instruction, Web Sites
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Prokop, Pavol; Fancovicova, Jana; Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2009
Children's knowledge about human anatomy can be examined through several different ways. Making a drawing of the internal features of the human body has been frequently used in recent studies. However, there might be a serious difference in results obtained from a general instruction to students ("What you think is inside your body") and…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Human Body, Comparative Analysis, Teaching Methods
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Prokop, Pavol; Leskova, Andrea; Kubiatko, Milan; Diran, Carla – International Journal of Science Education, 2007
This study examined university students' knowledge of and attitudes (n = 378) toward biotechnology in Slovakia, a conservative country where the distribution of genetically engineered products are banned by law. We found a significant positive correlation between attitudes and the level of knowledge; however, although students enrolled in biology…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Knowledge Level, Biology