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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Evolution Education"”.
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Academic Factors that Predict Community College Students’ Acceptance of Evolution
… disagreement in the United States about with how evolution education should be dealt, as the acceptance of evolution is controversial among the general public of the United States. Furthermore, although a plethora of research has been conducted to understand which factors influence the …
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Describing the Development of Conceptual Knowledge About Evolution
Despite its importance, the theory of evolution presents a challenge for learners and teachers. Teachers have tools such as formative assessment at their disposal, but implementing them is complex. Digital technologies have the potential to support such practices, yet there is a lack of …
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"Evo in the News": A Pedagogical Tool to Enhance Students' Perceptions of the Relevance of Evolutionary Biology
… the attitudes toward and knowledge of biological evolution in a sample of undergraduate non-major biology students at a large, private research university. In addition, this study looked at the initial attitudes of the students and their knowledge of evolution before beginning a second semester …
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Evolving Minds: Helping Students with Cognitive Dissonance
… student resistance to learning about biological evolution. Some teachers deal with this pressure by undermining, deemphasizing, or even omitting the topic in their science curriculum. Others face the challenge and deliver solid scientific instruction of evolutionary theory despite the conflicts …