Genetics: The New Staff Development Challenge.

Sylwester, Robert

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ERIC Number: EJ634673

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Publication Date: 2001

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Genetics: The New Staff Development Challenge.

Sylwester, Robert

Educational Leadership, v59 n2 p17-19 Oct 2001

Since genetics is about biological development and diversity, it is related to contentious social issues (like racism) and already permeates the K-12 curriculum. Staff who educated themselves about brain research can grasp genetics concepts and decide what knowledge is worth imparting to students. Print and web resources are listed. (MLH)

Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Genetics, School Responsibility, Scientific Research, Social Problems, Staff Development

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Language: English

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