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ERIC Number: EJ379252
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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The Terminology Problem in Biology Education: A Reconnaissance.
Wandersee, James H.
American Biology Teacher, v50 n2 p97-100 Feb 1988
Discusses the problem of mastering terminology, the role of language, and the structure of terminology in biology education. Provides a checklist for the presentation of science terms. Describes complexity of biological terminology and the difficulties often encountered by students. (CW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Cognitive Development, College Science, Higher Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Teaching Methods, Vocabulary
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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