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Peer reviewedHorrigan, Sally Way – Science Scope, 2000
Introduces a teaching instrument called The Big Picture which is a student-generated overview of a unit. Provides a chart of units and summaries for The Big Picture. (YDS)
Descriptors: Biology, Evolution, Learning Strategies, Middle Schools
Brewer, Steve – Bioscene, 1996
Describes a research program that provides insight into the nature of phylogenetic problems and problem-solving methods and how these might be applied to teaching evolution. Contains a new description of the nature of phylogenetic problems and factors contributing to their difficulty. (AIM)
Descriptors: Evolution, Genetics, Heredity, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMcComas, William F. – American Biology Teacher, 1997
Explains the misconceptions found in the traditional textbook presentation of the theory and the history of the theory of evolution. Outlines a more accurate and complete telling of the history of the discovery of evolution by natural selection. Contains 50 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Biology, Elementary Secondary Education, Evolution, Higher Education
