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ERIC Number: EJ433573
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7685
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Genetic Engineering--A Lesson on Bioethics for the Classroom.
Armstrong, Kerri; Weber, Kurt
American Biology Teacher, v53 n5 p294-97 May 1991
A unit designed to cover the topic of genetic engineering and its ethical considerations is presented. Students are expected to learn the material while using a debate format. A list of objectives for the unit, the debate format, and the results from an opinion questionnaire are described. (KR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bioethics, Biology, Cognitive Development, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Critical Thinking, Debate, Decision Making, Ethics, Genetic Engineering, Genetics, Pretests Posttests, Questionnaires, Science Activities, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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