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Direct linkFranklin U. Onowugbeda; Peter A. Okebukola; Deborah O. Agbanimu; Oluseyi A. Ajayi; Adekunle I. Oladejo; Fred Awaah; Ibukunolu A. Ademola; Olasunkanmi A. Gbeleyi; Esther O. Peter; Adeleke M. Ige – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2024
Background: Studies in biology have shown that students perceive variation and evolution to be difficult areas to learn. This has sparked rote learning of variation and evolution concepts and is evidenced in poor performance in tests involving these concepts. Purpose: In light of the significant role of variation and evolution in a human's…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Evolution
Kampourakis, Kostas; Zogza, Vasso – Science & Education, 2007
In this paper, the main points of Lamarck's and Darwin's theoretical conceptual schemes about evolution are compared to those derived from 15 years old students' explanations of evolutionary episodes. We suggest that secondary students' preconceptions should not be characterized as "Lamarckian", because they are essentially different from the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Misconceptions, Evolution, Science Education
