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Abdallah, Delbert S. Abi; Fonner, Christopher W.; Lax, Neil C.; Babeji, Matthew R.; Palé, Fatimata – American Biology Teacher, 2023
In instructional settings, evolution and natural selection are challenging concepts to teach, due to the fact that these topics are difficult to observe in the laboratory or lecture hall. In the past few years, Avida-ED has emerged as an innovative tool for teaching evolutionary principles. It allows students to directly observe effects of…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Evolution, Genetics, Science Education
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Yoshida, R.; Page, R. – PRIMUS, 2022
In the fall of 2009 and in the spring of 2012, supported by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) in the National Institutes of Health (NIH), we designed a course "Phylogenetic Analysis and Molecular Evolution" (PAME), the first cross-listed course across three different colleges (College of Arts and Sciences,…
Descriptors: Molecular Biology, Evolution, Molecular Structure, Graduate Students
Anjali Adukia; Emileigh Harrison – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2025
Curricula impart knowledge, instill values, and shape collective memory. Despite growing public funding for religious schools through U.S. school choice programs, little is known about what they teach. We examine textbooks from public schools, religious private schools, and home schools, applying computational methods -- including the use of…
Descriptors: State Church Separation, Public Schools, Private Schools, Curriculum Evaluation