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ERIC Number: EJ517388
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-1045-1064
Establishing a Taxonometric Structure for the Study of Biotechnology in Secondary School Technology Education.
Wells, John G.
Journal of Technology Education, v6 n1 Fall 1994
A Delphi panel of 19 experts identified 8 main knowledge areas of biotechnology: bioprocessing, foundations, genetic engineering, agriculture, biochemistry, medicine, environment, and bioethics. Round 2 elicited 84 subdivisions and round 3 adjusted the ratings. The resulting classification suggests a different context and focus for technology education students than for pure science, medicine, and so forth (SK)
Descriptors: Biotechnology, Classification, Curriculum Development, Secondary Education, Technology Education
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Available on the World Wide Web from http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JTE/jte.html.