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Neubrand, Charlotte; Borzikowsky, Christoph; Harms, Ute – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
Evolutionary theory constitutes the overarching concept in biology. There is hardly any other concept that is more complex, and causes more difficulties in learning and teaching. One instructional approach in optimizing the learning of complex topics is to use worked examples combined with self-explanation prompts that fit to the prior knowledge…
Descriptors: Expertise, Novices, Evolution, Secondary School Science