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Athanasiou, Kyriacos; Mavrikaki, Evangelia – International Journal of Science Education, 2014
The primary objective of this research was to compare various groups of Greek university students for their level of knowledge of Evolution by means of Natural Selection (ENS). For the purpose of the study, we used a well known questionnaire the Conceptual Inventory of Natural Selection (CINS) and 352 biology majors and non-majors students from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Questionnaires, Science Education
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Goodman, Scott – Reports of the National Center for Science Education, 1997
Reports that creationism has been specifically banned from the Provincial curriculum as a legitimate scientific subject in all public schools and level one private schools in British Columbia. (DDR)
Descriptors: Biology, Concept Formation, Constructivism (Learning), Creationism
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Asghar, Anila; Wiles, Jason R.; Alters, Brian – McGill Journal of Education, 2007
This study explores pre-service elementary school teachers' understandings of evolutionary science and their feelings and concerns about teaching evolution in Canadian elementary schools. Data were collected through a questionnaire and semi-structured interviews. Most participants reported acceptance of evolution as a scientifically factual…
Descriptors: Evolution, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers